
Takao Hayashi
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LOCATION: Kyotanabe, Kyoto, Japan
Professor of history of science, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan.
Primary Contributions (6)

Aryabhata was an astronomer and the earliest Indian mathematician whose work and history are available to modern scholars. He is also known as Aryabhata I or Aryabhata the Elder to distinguish him from a 10th-century Indian mathematician of the same name. He flourished in Kusumapura—near…
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