Born: 598 CE
Died: believed to have died around 665 CE
Approximate age of death is unknown.
Brahmagupta was a mathematician, and an astronomer who wrote what is referred to as “works”; a lot of which contributes to what students in America may be learning today. Originally from India, Brahmagupta was able to connect mathematics and an astronomy to the science and math studied under Islamic law, and in other cultures as well. He was able to provide properties to the number system that defined results which was beyond what others were teaching. Brahmagupta is credited for linking math and astronomy which other systems, and the establishment of most basic and complexed math that we are taught.
Some of Brahmagupta’s major establishments