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Varāhamihira

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6th-century Hindu polymath, author of Brihat samhita

AcademicsLived 505 to 587 · aged 82
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Varāhamihira, also called Varāha or Mihira, was an ancient Indian mathematician and astrologer-astronomer who lived in or around Ujjain in present-day Madhya Pradesh, India. His works include an early form of Pascal's triangle as well as construction of magic squares.

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Academics
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deceased
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Lived 505 to 587 · aged 82
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29 languages

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