Person: Manava

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Manava was the author of one of the Sulbasutras: documents containing some of the earliest Indian mathematics.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born about 750 BC, India. Died about 690 BC, India.

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Ancient Indian, Origin India


Thank you to the contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0!

Github:
bookofproofs
non-Github:
@J-J-O'Connor
@E-F-Robertson


References

Adapted from other CC BY-SA 4.0 Sources:

  1. O’Connor, John J; Robertson, Edmund F: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive