1380 ⟶ Madhava Discusses Error Terms in Infinite Series for Pi

Madhava of Sangamagrama discusses error terms in infinite se...
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📐 Madhava Discusses Error Terms in Infinite Series for Pi

Madhava of Sangamagrama discusses error terms in infinite series in the context of his infinite series for π.⟶
Madhava Discusses Error Terms in Infinite Series for Pi (1380)
MathematicsInfinite SeriesPiCalculusMadhava of SangamagramaAccuracy
IndiaIndia

⚗️ Madhava of Sangamagrama Develops Taylor Series and Calculates Pi

Madhava of Sangamagrama develops the Taylor series, and derives the Taylor series representation for the sine, cosine and arctangent functions, and uses it to produce the Leibniz series for π.⟶
Madhava of Sangamagrama Develops Taylor Series and Calculates Pi (1380)
MathematicsKerala School of Astronomy and MathematicsCalculusPiTrigonometry
IndiaIndia

📐 Kerala School Develops Convergence Tests for Infinite Series

The Kerala school develops convergence tests for infinite series.⟶
MathematicsInfinite SeriesCalculusIndian Mathematics
IndiaIndia

♾️ Madhava of Sangamagrama Calculates Infinite Series for Pi

Madhava of Sangamagrama found pi and that it was infinite.⟶
Madhava of Sangamagrama Calculates Infinite Series for Pi (1480)
MathematicsPiInfinite SeriesMathematical Innovation
IndiaIndia

📐 Nilakantha Somayaji Calculates Infinite Series for Pi

Nilakantha Somayaji discovers an infinite series for π.: 101–102 ⟶
Nilakantha Somayaji Calculates Infinite Series for Pi (1500)
MathematicsAstronomyPiInfinite Series
IndiaIndia