Halayudha

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (January 2009)

Halayudha

Born	est. 10th century AD
Died	(unknown)
Era	Post 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

• Indian mathematicians

Notes

1. Maurice Winternitz, History of Indian Literature, Vol. III

This article about an Asian mathematician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[hide] v t e Indian mathematics Mathematicians Ancient Apastamba Baudhayana Katyayana Manava Pāṇini Pingala Yajnavalkya Classical Āryabhaṭa I Āryabhaṭa II Bhāskara I Bhāskara II Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri Brahmadeva Brahmagupta Brihaddeshi Govindasvāmi Halayudha Jyeṣṭhadeva Kamalakara Mādhava of Saṅgamagrāma Mahāvīra Mahendra Sūri Munishvara Narayana Pandit Parameshvara Achyuta Pisharati Jagannatha Samrat Nilakantha Somayaji Śrīpati Sridhara Gangesha Upadhyaya Varāhamihira Sankara Variar Virasena Modern Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar Raj Chandra Bose Satyendra Nath Bose Harish-Chandra Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Dijen K. Ray-Chaudhuri Sarvadaman Chowla Anil Kumar Gain Gopinath Kallianpur Narendra Karmarkar Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis Jayant Narlikar Vijay Kumar Patodi Ganesh Prasad C. P. Ramanujam Srinivasa Ramanujan C. R. Rao Samarendra Nath Roy Sharadchandra Shankar Shrikhande S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan more Treatises Āryabhaṭīya Bakhshali manuscript Bijaganita Brāhmasphuṭasiddhānta Ganita Kaumudi Karanapaddhati Lilāvati Lokavibhaga Paulisa Siddhanta Paitamaha Siddhanta Romaka Siddhanta Sadratnamala Siddhānta Shiromani Śulba Sūtras Surya Siddhanta Tantrasamgraha Vasishtha Siddhanta Veṇvāroha Yuktibhāṣā Yavanajataka Centres Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics Ujjain Jantar Mantar (Jaipur, Delhi) Historians of mathematics T.A. Sarasvati Amma A. A. Krishnaswami Ayyangar Sudhakar Dwivedi Radha Charan Gupta K. V. Sarma Bapudeva Sastri Prabodh Chandra Sengupta Modern institutions Indian Statistical Institute Chennai Mathematical Institute Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai Indian Institute of Science Harish-Chandra Research Institute Bhaskaracharya Pratishthana Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education Other regions Babylonian mathematics Chinese mathematics Greek mathematics Islamic mathematics European mathematics

C