History of Mathematics

Applications of Indian Mathematics in Modern World

This quiz explores the intricate relationship between Indian mathematics and linguistics, delving into the complexities of ancient texts, numerical systems, and linguistic influences on mathematical concepts.

Dandin was an ancient Indian mathematician who lived during the 6th century CE. He is known for his contributions to the field of mathematics, particularly in the areas of arithmetic, algebra, and geometry.

This quiz aims to evaluate your understanding of the collaborations between mathematical societies and associations. Answer the following questions to demonstrate your knowledge.

The Tantrasamgraha is a 15th-century Sanskrit mathematical and astronomical treatise by Nilakantha Somayaji of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics. It contains important work on trigonometry and astronomical calculations.

Explore the contributions of ancient Indian mathematicians to various mathematical fields including algebra, trigonometry, and number theory.

Mathematical Societies for Developing Countries Quiz

Explore the historical connections and exchanges of mathematical knowledge between India and Japan, including concepts that traveled from India and influenced Japanese mathematical traditions.

The Yuktibhāṣā is a mathematical treatise written by Jyeṣṭhadeva in the 16th century. It is a comprehensive work that covers a wide range of topics, including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and astronomy. This quiz will test your knowledge of the Yuktibhāṣā.

Learn about national mathematical conferences held annually across different countries worldwide

STEM Competitions: Encouraging Student Interest and Engagement in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

This quiz assesses knowledge of mathematical principles in Indian religious practices, including temple architecture, sacred geometry, number symbolism, and calendar calculations used in pilgrimages and rituals.

This quiz tests knowledge of Indian mathematicians and treatises that developed trigonometric functions essential for global navigation.

The Siddhanta Shiromani is a mathematical and astronomical treatise written by the Indian mathematician and astronomer Bhaskara II in the 12th century. It consists of four parts: Lilavati (arithmetic), Bijaganita (algebra), Grahaganita (astronomy), and Goladhyaya (spherics). This quiz will test your knowledge of the Siddhanta Shiromani.

Mathematical Literature Quiz