Nilakantha Somayaji

male, deceased (1544)
Indianastronomy, Hindu, Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics, Damodara, Tryambakeshwar, Tantrasamgraha…Indian mathematics, Indian mathematician, Indian
Nilakantha Somayaji (1444-1544), from Kerala, was a major Indian mathematician and astronomer of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics and...
Nicolaus Copernicus

Nicolaus Copernicus

male, deceased (1543)
Catholic, On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres, Muslim, Indian, Indianastronomy, Islamic astronomy
Nicolaus Copernicus (February 19, 1473 - May 24, 1543) was a European astronomer who formulated the first explicitly heliocentric model of the...
Bhāskara II

Bhāskara II

male, deceased (1185)
Bhaskara Achārya, Indianastronomy, Brahmagupta, bhaskara, Bijapur District, algebra…Ancient Indian mathematician, Indian mathematics, Indian
Bhaskara (1114 - 1185), also known as Bhaskara II and Bhaskara Achārya, was an Indian mathematician-astronomer. He was born near Bijjada Bida (in p...