“If there is one place on the face of this Earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when Man began the dream of existence, it is India.” -Romain Rolland ‐ French Philosopher 1886‐1944
In a previous article, I had written about the concept of jnana, and how it is different from vidya. In an another article, I had mentioned a few sages who attained jnana and contributed to the vast knowledge that existed in the Indian subcontinent, most of which are today attributed to foreigners. Well, the list continues-
| Aryabhatta I (476 AD) | |
| Spherical Shape of Earth | Galileo (1564 AD) |
| Revolution of Earth | kepler (1571 AD) |
| Apogee | kepler (1571 AD) |
| Sine and Cosine | Demoivre (1667 AD) |
| Diameter of Earth | Copernicus (1473 AD) |
| Value of Pi | Lindemann (1882 AD) |
| Square Root Determination | Cantanew (1546 AD) |
| Varahamihira (505 AD) | |
| Comets | Haley (1656 AD) |
| Brahmagupta (628 AD) | |
| Style’s Equation | Style (1600 AD) |
| Positive Integral | Demoivre (1667 AD) |
| Sterling Formula | Sterling (1642 AD) |
| Newton Sterling Interpolation | Newton/Sterling |
| Area of Cyclic Quadrilateral | W Shell (1619 AD) |
| Radius of Cyclic Quadrilateral | Lhuiler (1782 AD) |
| Intermediate Equation Of Second Degree | Langrange (1560 AD) |
| Govindaswamin (800 AD) | |
| Newton Gauss Forward Interpolation | Newton/Gauss (1640 AD) |
| Vateswara (860 AD) | |
| Newton Gauss Backward Interpolation | Newton/Gauss (1640 AD) |
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