Gangesha Upadhyaya

Mathematician, Person

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Who is Gangesha Upadhyaya?

Gangesha Upadhyaya was an Indian mathematician and philosopher from the kingdom of Mithila. He established the Navya-Nyāya school. His Tattvacintāmaṇi also known as Pramāṇacintāmaṇi is the basic text for all later developments. The logicians of this school were primarily interested in defining their terms and concepts related to non-binary logical categories.

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on July 23, 2013

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