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ARCHIMEDES:
Archimedes is remembered as
the greatest mathematician of
the ancient era . He
contributed significantly in
geometry regarding the areas
of plane figures and the areas
as well as volumes of curved
surfaces.
EUCLID:
Euclid is the most famous
mathematician of all time.
Euclids Elements is
divided into 13 books.
PYTHAGORAS:
He was a Greek mathematician .
His belief was that all relations
could be expressed as number
relations i.e. all things are
numbers. He deduced this
conclusion due to observations in
mathematics, music and
astronomy. The pythagoras
theorem is thought to be first
proved by the Pythagoreans.
ARYABHATTA:
Aryabhatiya is the name of
Aryabhattas work. Aryabhatta
found out pi as an irrational
number and the approximate value
of pi. In Ganitapada6, he mentions
the formula to calculate the value of
a triangle.
ARITHMETICS
MENSURATION
ALGEBRA
Mathematics
ANALYSIS
Geometry and
Topology