BRAHMAGUPTA, THE FOREFATHER OF INDIAN ALGEBRA

Brahmagupta, the Forefather of Indian Algebra

Brahmagupta lived in bygone India, during the seventh century CE. Is recognized as a remarkable mathematician and astronomer, widely recognized as the father of Indian algebra. His revolutionary work, the Brahmasphutasiddhanta, outlined a comprehensive approach to algebra, containing concepts including zero, negative numbers, and decimal points.

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