Halayudha
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 |
This article needs additional citations for verification. (January 2009) |
| Born | est. 10th century AD |
|---|---|
| Died | (unknown) |
| Era | Vedic period |
| Region | Indian subcontinent |
| Main interests | Sanskrit mathematician |
| Major works | Author of the Mṛtasañjīvanī a commentary on Pingala's Chandah-shastra, containing a clear description of Pascal's triangle (called meru-prastaara) |
Halayudha (Hindi: 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).
See also [edit]
Notes [edit]
- ^ Maurice Winternitz, History of Indian Literature, Vol. III
 |
This article about an Asian mathematician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
