# HE USED LETTERS FOR UNKNOWN QUANTITIES. # WORKED ON THE APPROXIMATION OF "PI" TO 4 DECIMAL PLACES AND DEFINED IT AS IRRATIONAL. # GAVE THE AREA OF TRIANGLE AND CIRCLE. # DEFINED SINE, COSINE, VERSINE AND INVERSE SINE.
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Aryabhata is the author of, Aryabhatiya, his major work, which is a compendium of mathematics and astronomy and extensively referred to in the Indian mathematical literature. The mathematical part of the Aryabhatiya covers arithmetic, algebra, plane trigonometry and spherical trigonometry. It also contains continued fractions, quadratic equations, sums of power series and a table of sines.
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