Major Mathematical Texts and Treatises from India
Description: This quiz covers major mathematical texts and treatises from India, providing insights into the rich mathematical heritage of the region. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
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Which ancient Indian text is considered the earliest known systematic treatise on mathematics?
Who is credited with authoring the influential mathematical treatise 'Aryabhatiya'?
What is the name of the famous commentary on the 'Aryabhatiya' written by Bhaskara I?
Which Indian mathematician is known for his contributions to algebra, including the development of the concept of negative numbers?
What is the title of the mathematical treatise written by Bhaskara II, which covers a wide range of topics including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and astronomy?
Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on the Kerala School of Astronomy and Mathematics, including the development of the infinite series expansion for trigonometric functions?
What is the name of the mathematical text written by Lilavati, the daughter of Bhaskara II, which focuses on arithmetic and algebra?
Which Indian mathematician is credited with developing the concept of the zero as a number and the decimal system?
What is the title of the mathematical treatise written by Sridhara, which includes a detailed exposition of the Fibonacci sequence?
Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on the development of calculus, including the concept of the derivative?
What is the name of the mathematical text written by Nilakantha Somayaji, which provides a detailed exposition of the Kerala School of Astronomy and Mathematics?
Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on the development of trigonometry, including the derivation of trigonometric identities?
What is the title of the mathematical treatise written by Varahamihira, which covers a wide range of topics including astronomy, astrology, and mathematics?
Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on the development of number theory, including the study of perfect numbers and amicable numbers?