Halayudha
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Halayudha | |
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Born | est. 10th century AD HYJGUHDD |
Died | (unknown) |
Academic work | |
Era | Post Vedic period |
Main interests | Sanskrit mathematician |
Notable works | Author of the Mṛtasañjīvanī a commentary on Pingala's Chandah-shastra, containing a clear description of Pascal's triangle (called meru-prastaara) |
Halayudha (Sanskrit: हलायुध) was a 10th-century Indian mathematician who wrote the Mṛtasañjīvanī,[1] a commentary on Pingala's Chandah-shastra, containing a clear description of Pascal's triangle (called meru-prastaara).
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Notes
- ^ Maurice Winternitz, History of Indian Literature, Vol. III