Bhaskara I

Bhaskara I was a notable Indian mathematician and astronomer who lived during the 7th century CE. He is best known for his work on sine tables and contributions to trigonometry, which played a crucial role in the development of mathematics. Bhaskara I also translated and commented on the astronomical texts of the ancient Greeks, making them more accessible. His most significant work, the "Mahabhaskariya," focused on mathematical astronomy and laid the groundwork for future scholars. His insights helped advance both mathematics and astronomy, influencing subsequent generations of mathematicians in India and beyond.