15 indian mathematicians biography of bhaskaracharya

Works of Bhaskara ii

Bhaskara developed an understanding of calculus, the number systems, and solving equations, which were not to be achieved anywhere else in the world for several centuries.

Bhaskara is mainly remembered for his 1150 A.

D. masterpiece, the Siddhanta Siromani (Crown of Treatises) which he wrote at the age of 36. The treatise comprises 1450 verses which have four segments. Each segment of the book focuses on a separate field of astronomy and mathematics.

They were:

• Lilavati: A treatise on arithmetic, geometry and the solution of indeterminate equations
• Bijaganita: ( A treatise on Algebra), 
• Goladhyaya: (Mathematics of Spheres),
• Grahaganita: (Mathematics of the Planets).

He also wrote another treatise named Karaṇā Kautūhala.

Lilavati 

Lilavati is composed in verse form so that pupils could memorise the rules without the need to refer to written text.

Some of the problems in L