Nilakantha Somayaji

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Keļallur Nīlakaṇṭha Somayāji (14 June 1444 – 1544), also referred to as Keļallur Comatiri, was an Indian mathematician and astronomer of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics. He was renowned for his integration of Sanskrit astronomical epistemology with mathematical analysis.

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