Talk:List of Indian mathematicians
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[edit] Jain school in ancient Indian mathematics
"Ancient Jain Mathematics" is a book written by Prof.R.C.Gupta printed at Jain Humanities Press, Canada and United States of America, see BOOK 'ANCIENT JAIN MATHEMATICS' TO BE RELEASED AT MYSORE. I received it these days.
- It is available trough Mathemajik Sosity, India. Gangleri | Th | T 04:16, 13 August 2005 (UTC)
On page 12 and 13 is a list that "indicates the contribution of the Jain School in its own right to the study of ancient Indian mathematics:"
- Guṇadhara (2nd century BC - 1st century BC)
- Kundakunda (1st century BC - 1st century)
- Dharasena (1st century)
- Paṣpadanta and Bhūtabali (1st century)
- Umāswāmi (2nd century)
- Pūjyapāda (6th century)
- Jinibhadra Gaṇi (609)
- Akalanka (8th century)
- Śridhara (799) → Shridhara
- Virasena (816)
- Jinasena (9th century)
- Mahāvira (850) → Mahavira (mathematician)
- Kumudendu (9th century)
- Śilānka (9th century)
- Nemicandra Siddhāntacakravartin (980)
- Padmanandi (977 - 1043)
- Thakkura Pheru (1270)
note: some characters for Devanāgarī transcription are used – Regards Gangleri | Th | T 09:27, 10 August 2005 (UTC)
[edit] List of Indian Mathematical and Scientific Journals
I feel that at some point in the near future, I should put a list of some of the journals of this type up to show what mathematical work has been going on within that part of the world in recent times.
For the moment, the above will have to do.
