Indian Astrology and Astronomy in the Medieval Period
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Which Indian astronomer and mathematician developed the concept of the sine function and compiled a table of sines?
What was the name of the astronomical observatory built by Jai Singh II in the 18th century?
Which Indian astronomer proposed the heliocentric theory of the solar system in the 6th century CE?
What was the name of the Indian astrologer and astronomer who wrote the Brihat Samhita in the 6th century CE?
Which Indian astronomer and mathematician developed the decimal system and the concept of zero?
What was the name of the Indian astronomer and mathematician who wrote the Lilavati in the 12th century CE?
Which Indian astronomer and mathematician developed the quadratic equation and the concept of negative numbers?
What was the name of the Indian astronomer and mathematician who wrote the Surya Siddhanta in the 5th century CE?
Which Indian astronomer and mathematician developed the trigonometric functions of sine, cosine, and tangent?
What was the name of the Indian astronomer and mathematician who wrote the Pancasiddhantika in the 6th century CE?
Which Indian astronomer and mathematician developed the Pythagorean theorem?
What was the name of the Indian astronomer and mathematician who wrote the Vedanga Jyotisha in the 14th century CE?
Which Indian astronomer and mathematician developed the calculus?
What was the name of the Indian astronomer and mathematician who wrote the Tantrasamgraha in the 15th century CE?
Which Indian astronomer and mathematician developed the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics?