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Aryabhata facts for kids
For other uses, see Aryabhata (disambiguation).
Quick facts for kids Āryabhaṭa | |
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Statue of Aryabhata at the IUCAA in Pune | |
Born | c.
476 CE Asmaka (Modern-day Maharashtra-Telangana) |
Died | 550 CE Pataliputra, Gupta Empire (modern-day Patna, India) |
Academic background | |
Influences | Surya Siddhanta |
Academic work | |
Era | Gupta era |
Main interests | Mathematics, astronomy |
Notable works | Āryabhaṭīya, Arya-siddhanta |
Notable ideas | Explanation of lunar eclipse and solar eclipse, rotation of Earth on its axis, reflection of light by moon, sinusoidal functions, solution of single variable quadratic equation, value of π correct to 4 decimal places, diameter of Earth, calculation of the length of sidereal year |
Influenced | Bhaskara I, Brahmagupta, Varahamihira, Lalla, Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics, Islamic Astronomy and Mathematics |
Aryabhata Photo on Wall of Patna Junction
Aryabhata (ISO: Āryabhaṭa) or Aryabh