Q. The mathematical concept of the sine function (jya) was first developed by which Indian mathematician?

साइन फ़ंक्शन (ज्या) की गणितीय अवधारणा सबसे पहले किस भारतीय गणितज्ञ द्वारा विकसित की गई थी?

A
Aryabhata
आर्यभट्ट
B
Bhaskara
भास्कर
C
Brahmagupta
ब्रह्मगुप्त
D
Madhava of Sangamagrama
संगमग्राम के माधव

Explanation

In the Aryabhatiya (499 CE) Aryabhata tabulated half-chord values (the sine), replacing Greek chord trigonometry and influencing later Arabic and European astronomy.

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