Indian mathematicians

Here is a chronology of the main Indian mathematicians:

BCE

• Yajnavalkya, 1800 BC, the author of the altar mathematics of the Shatapatha Brahmana.
• Lagadha – Author of a 1350 BC text on Vedic astronomy
• Baudhayana, 800 BC
• Manava, 750 BC
• Apastamba, 700 BC
• Akshapada Gautama, 550 BC, Logician
• Katyayana, 400 BC
• Panini, 5th century BC
• Pingala, 5th century BC
• Bharata Muni, 450 BC

0–1000 CE

• Aryabhata – Astronomer who gave very accurate calculations for constants, 500 AD
• Varahamihira
• Bhaskara I, 620 AD
• Brahmagupta – Helped bring the concept of zero into arithmetic,
• Virahanka (8th century) – Gave explicit rules for the Fibonacci series.
• Shridhara (between 650-850) – Gave a good rule for finding the volume of a sphere.
• Lalla, 720–790
• Govindsvamin (9th century)
• Virasena
• Mahavira (9th century)
• Jayadeva (9th century)
• Prithudaka, 9th century
• Halayudha, 10th century

• Aryabhata II, 920–1000
• Vateshvara (10th century)

1000CE-1800CE

• Brahmadeva, 1060–1130
• Sripati, 1019–1066
• Gopala – Studied Fibonacci numbers before Fibonacci
• Hemachandra – Also studied Fibonacci numbers before Fibonacci
• Bhaskara
• Gangesha Upadhyaya, 13th century, Logician, Mithila school
• Pakshadhara, sone of Gangehsa, Logician, Mithila school
• Shankara Mishra, Logician, Mithila school
• Narayana Pandit
• Madhava – Considered the father of mathematical analysis
• Parameshvara (1360-1455)
• Nilakantha Somayaji – Mathematician and Astronomer
• Mahendra Suri (14th century)
• Shankara Variyar (c. 1530)
• Vasudeva Sarvabhauma, 1450–1525, Logician, Navadvipa school
• Raghunatha Shiromani, (1475–1550), Logician, Navadvipa school
• Mathuranatha Tarkavagisha, c. 1575, Logician, Navadvipa school
• Jyesthadeva
• Jagadisha Tarkalankara, c. 1625, Logician, Navadvipa school
• Gadadhara Bhattacharya, c. 1650, Logician, Navadvipa school
• Munishvara (17th century)
• Kamalakara (1657)
• Jagannatha (1730)

Born in 1800s

• Jagdish Chandra Bose
• Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887-1920)
• Satyendra Nath Bose
• C.V. Raman
• P.C. Mahalanobis
• Meghnad Saha
• A. A. Krishnaswami Ayyangar

Born in 1900s

• S. Chandrasekhar
• Raj Chandra Bose, 1902-
• D.K. Ray-Chaudhuri
• Harish-Chandra
• C.Radhakrishna Rao
• G.N. Ramachandran, 1922–2001
• George Sudarshan
• Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar
• Vijay Kumar Patodi
• Narendra Karmarkar

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See also

• Mathematicians born in India