Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c44.s5.t2.20
Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c44.s5.t2.20
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The two subjects of astronomy and mathematics were deeply pursued during the Gupta era. One of the outstanding scientists, Āryabhaṭa (born AD 476), emphasized on direct observations and only four elements, de-emphasizing the fifth: non-material ākāśa.