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Very little is known about Śrīdhara's life beyond mentions of his mathematical work by later mathematicians and the content of his extant treatises, which do not contain biographical details such as his parents, teachers, or birthplace. Various scholars have suggested he came from the
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He gave an exposition on the zero. He wrote, "If zero is added to any number, the sum is the same number; if zero is subtracted from any number, the number remains unchanged; if zero is multiplied by any number, the product is
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Subrata, Bhowmik. (2010). "Great Indian Mathematicians of Post-Christian Era". Bulletin of Tripura Mathematical Society. XXX. 17-18.
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In the case of dividing a fraction he has found out the method of multiplying the fraction by the reciprocal of the divisor.
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can be derived by completing the square for a generic quadratic equation with symbolic coefficients, it is called
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Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures
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He has sometimes been conflated with other medieval Indian scholars also named Śrīdhara.
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Plofker, Kim (2009). "Appendix B: Biographical Data on Indian Mathematicians".
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This article is about the mathematician. For the Saka ruler, see
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Infinite series expansions for the trigonometric functions
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Ramanujacharia, N.; Kaye, George R., eds. (1912ā€“1913).
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Index

Shridhara
Sridharavarman
Indian mathematician
arithmetic
algebra
Bengal region
South India
Shiva
Shaivite Hindu
Bhāskara II
Brahmagupta
Govindasvāmin
Mahāvīra
arithmetic
mensuration
rule of three
completing the square
quadratic equations
quadratic formula





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