Aryabhatta and his discoveries magazine

To print the story please do so via the link in the story toolbar. His other names include Aryabhata I and Aryabhata the elder. Throughout his life, he accomplished and made many discoveries that would revolutionize the subjects of mathematics and astronomy and shape it as we know it today. In this timeline, the discoveries and developments that he made will be highlighted as well as the influence his work had on future scholars.

The location of his birth is debated.

Contribution of aryabhatta in mathematics

At the age of 21, Aryabhatta finished and published his work : Aryabhatiya. This text was a compilation of developments in mathematics and astronomy. The text directly influenced the flowering of mathematics and astronomy in the Arab world, which in turn directly shaped the emergence of higher learning in Europe. It was originally written in Sanskrit and translated into other languages for distribution.

Some of his discoveries included his belief that the earth was round, each day began at midnight, that there were roughly days a year, the discovery of the number zero, and the value of Pi. Just to name a few. Aryabhata is said to have released the now lost Aryabhatasiddhanta after the release of his first work in and before his death in