Indian Mathematicians and the Spread of Calculus
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Who is considered to be the father of Indian calculus?
What is the name of the series developed by Madhava of Sangamagrama that is used to approximate the value of π?
Which Indian mathematician extended Madhava's work on calculus and made significant contributions to the development of infinite series?
What is the name of the theorem that states that the derivative of a function is equal to the slope of the tangent line to the graph of the function at a given point?
Who is credited with developing the concept of the integral in Indian mathematics?
Which Indian mathematician developed a method for finding the area of a circle using calculus?
What is the name of the theorem that states that the integral of a function over an interval is equal to the area under the graph of the function over that interval?
Which Indian mathematician made significant contributions to the development of differential calculus?
What is the name of the series developed by Madhava of Sangamagrama that is used to approximate the value of sin(x)?
Who is credited with developing the concept of the derivative in Indian mathematics?
Which Indian mathematician developed a method for finding the volume of a sphere using calculus?
What is the name of the theorem that states that the derivative of a product of two functions is equal to the product of the derivative of the first function and the second function plus the product of the first function and the derivative of the second function?
Who is credited with developing the concept of the limit in Indian mathematics?
Which Indian mathematician developed a method for finding the area of a triangle using calculus?
What is the name of the theorem that states that the derivative of a quotient of two functions is equal to the quotient of the derivative of the numerator and the derivative of the denominator?