Indian Contributions to Trigonometry
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Who is considered the father of Indian trigonometry?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of sine and cosine functions?
What is the name of the trigonometric identity discovered by Brahmagupta?
Who developed the concept of the tangent function?
Which Indian mathematician developed the series expansion for sine and cosine functions?
What is the name of the trigonometric table compiled by Madhava of Sangamagrama?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the secant and cosecant functions?
Who developed the concept of the cotangent function?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the versine function?
What is the name of the trigonometric identity discovered by Madhava of Sangamagrama that relates the sine and cosine functions to the tangent function?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the haversine function?
What is the name of the trigonometric identity discovered by Madhava of Sangamagrama that relates the sine and cosine functions to the haversine function?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the exsecant and excosecant functions?
What is the name of the trigonometric identity discovered by Madhava of Sangamagrama that relates the sine and cosine functions to the exsecant and excosecant functions?