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60 Famous Mathematicians
Given below are pictures of some famous mathematicians of India. Read about the
contributions they have made and write their names.
He was the first
He gave
in the line of
solution for the
great
linear equation
mathematicians
and also gave
and
four methods of astronomers.
multiplication.
1 2
He was the first He proved that
mathematician any big number
to introduce can be written
decimal system as a sum of not
and write a more than four
circle for zero. prime numbers.
3 4
The world got a
A mathematician
formula for solving
and astronomer
the quadratic
who was one of the
equation and a rule
nine jewels in the
for finding the
court of King
volume of a sphere Vikramaditya.
from him.
5 6
Clue Corner
a) Aryabhatta b) Varahamihira c) Bhaskara-I d) Sridhara e) Ramanujan f) Brahmagupta
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