Category 19Pingala, Aryabhata, Madhava

Mathematics & Astronomy.

"Pascal's Triangle is Meru Prastara, a thousand years late."

Pascal, Newton, Taylor, Pell and Copernicus credited with discoveries documented in India centuries earlier.

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मेरु प्रस्तार

Meru Prastara (Halayudha)

Pan-India1653
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Blaise Pascal (1653)

"Pascal's Triangle"
EPISTEMIC THEFT

मेरु प्रस्तार

True Value · Meru Prastara (Halayudha)

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UNCREDITED
CASE #179
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केरल गणित शाला

Madhava of Sangamagrama

Kerala
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Taylor / Newton (17th c.)

"Taylor Series" / Foundational Calculus
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केरल गणित शाला

True Value · Madhava of Sangamagrama

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STOLEN
CASE #180
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चक्रवाल

Chakravala (Bhaskara II)

Pan-India
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John Pell (via Euler's mis-attribution)

"Pell's Equation"
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चक्रवाल

True Value · Chakravala (Bhaskara II)

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APPROPRIATED
CASE #181
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आर्यभटीय

Aryabhatiya (499 CE)

Pan-India1543
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Nicolaus Copernicus (1543)

"Heliocentric Model"
EPISTEMIC THEFT

आर्यभटीय

True Value · Aryabhatiya (499 CE)

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ERASED
CASE #182
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वैशेषिक सूत्र

Vaisheshika Sutras (Kanada)

Pan-India
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Isaac Newton (Principia, 1687)

"Laws of Motion"
EPISTEMIC THEFT

वैशेषिक सूत्र

True Value · Vaisheshika Sutras (Kanada)

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