Aryabhatiya

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Aryabhatiya is an influential 5th-century Indian mathematical and astronomical treatise that introduced advanced concepts such as place-value notation, trigonometric functions, and accurate astronomical calculations.

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instanceOf Sanskrit text
astronomical treatise
mathematical treatise
approximateValueOfPi 3.1416
author Aryabhata NERFINISHED
century 5th century
circulation widely studied in medieval India
commentedOnBy Bhaskara I NERFINISHED
Nilakantha Somayaji NERFINISHED
contains algebra
geometry
number theory
planetary models
spherical astronomy
trigonometry
countryOfOrigin India
dateWritten 499
describes calculation of eclipses
indeterminate equations
lunar month length
mean motions of planets
methods for extracting cube roots
methods for extracting square roots
rules for arithmetic operations
sidereal periods of planets
solar year length
solutions of linear equations
field astronomy
mathematics
hasPart Ganitapada NERFINISHED
Gitikapada NERFINISHED
Golapada
Kalakriyapada NERFINISHED
influenced Indian mathematics
Islamic astronomy NERFINISHED
Islamic mathematics
later Indian astronomers
introducedConcept approximation of pi
cosine-like function
place-value notation
sine function
table of sines
trigonometric functions
versine
language Sanskrit
meter Arya meter
structure four chapters
uses epicyclic theory
geocentric model
verseForm shloka

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