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Calculus and Infinite Series in Indian Mathematics

Madhava's Contributions to Calculus and Infinite Series

Madhava of Sangamagrama was a 14th-century Indian mathematician and astronomer who is considered to be the father of Indian calculus. He made significant contributions to the development of calculus, including the discovery of the Taylor series expansion and the use of infinite series to approximate functions. This quiz will test your knowledge of Madhava of Sangamagrama and his contributions to mathematics.

Nilakantha Somayaji was an Indian mathematician and astronomer who lived in the 15th century. He is best known for his work on calculus and infinite series, which was published in his book Tantrasamgraha. This quiz will test your knowledge of Nilakantha Somayaji's work on calculus and infinite series.