1500 ⟶ Nilakantha Somayaji Develops a Tychonic-like System
Nilakantha Somayaji develops a model similar to the Tychonic...Year
1500
🪐 Nilakantha Somayaji Develops a Tychonic-like System
Nilakantha Somayaji develops a model similar to the Tychonic system. His model has been described as mathematically more efficient than the Tychonic system due to correctly considering the equation of the centre and latitudinal motion of Mercury and Venus.⟶

AstronomyPlanetary ModelTychonic SystemNilakantha Somayaji16th CenturyHeliocentric

🧮 Nilakantha Somayaji Discovers Infinite Series for π
Nilakantha Somayaji discovers an infinite series for π.: 101–102⟶
MathematicsInfinite SeriesPiNilakantha Somayaji16th CenturyTrigonometry
