Person: Aryabhata The Ii

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Aryabhata II was an Indian mathematician who wrote about astronomy as well as geometry. He constructed tables of sines accurate up to about 5 figures.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born about 920, India. Died about 1000, India.

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Ancient Indian, Astronomy, Origin India


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