Notable Indian Mathematicians Who Contributed to Navigation
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Who among the following Indian mathematicians is known for his contributions to the development of the sine table?
Which Indian mathematician is renowned for his work on spherical trigonometry and its applications in navigation?
Who is known for his treatise 'Lilavati', which includes a section dedicated to navigation and maritime mathematics?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of 'drishtirekha' or 'line of sight', a fundamental principle in navigation?
Who is credited with the development of the 'chakravala' method, an iterative technique for solving complex mathematical problems, including those related to navigation?
Which Indian mathematician is known for his contributions to the development of the 'Jya' table, a crucial tool for calculating trigonometric functions?
Who among the following Indian mathematicians is known for his contributions to the development of the 'Navagraha Ganita' or 'Mathematics of Nine Planets'?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of 'kuttaka' or 'pulverizer', a method for solving indeterminate equations, which found applications in navigation?
Who is known for his work on the 'Aryabhatiya', a treatise that includes significant contributions to astronomy and navigation?
Which Indian mathematician is credited with the development of the 'Panchasiddhantika', a treatise that compares five different astronomical systems?
Who among the following Indian mathematicians is known for his contributions to the development of the 'Surya Siddhanta', an influential astronomical text?
Which Indian mathematician is credited with the development of the 'Yuktibhāṣā', a treatise that includes discussions on navigation and astronomy?
Who among the following Indian mathematicians is known for his contributions to the development of the 'Siddhānta Shiromani', a comprehensive astronomical treatise?
Which Indian mathematician is credited with the development of the 'Tantrasamgraha', a treatise that encompasses discussions on astronomy, mathematics, and navigation?
Who among the following Indian mathematicians is known for his contributions to the development of the 'Grahaganita' or 'Mathematics of Planets'?