Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Aryabhata

Aryabhata was a Indian great austronomer.
He was born on B.476 at Kerala.
his inventions:
  • Aryabhata gave the value pi as 3.1416.
  • He was the first to deduce that the earth is round and it  rotates on its own axis creating day and nights.     
  • He also declared that moon is dark and shines only because of sunlight.
  • He belived that the earth is centre of the universe.
  • Aryabhata devised a method to express numbers like 100,000,000 in words. 
  • He actually found solution to the intermediate equation like ax-by=c.






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