This book mainly focuses on the life and contribution of Acarya Varahmihira, one of the most outstanding mathematicians of the ‘Golden Age of mathematics’ in India (from 5th to 12th Century AD), to the discipline. Since Varahmihira, following the ancient India tradition had written almost nothing about himself, there remained a lot of ambiguity about his life and flourishing time. It examines in detail almost all available evidences and attempts to ...
