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In Pingala's system, the numbers start from number one, and not zero. Four short syllables "0000" is the first pattern and corresponds to the value one. The numerical value is obtained by adding one to the sum of place values. [13] Pingala's work also includes material related to the Fibonacci numbers, called mātrāmeru. [14]
IIT Kanpur is the first academic institution in the country to provide such a service. [13] [14] [15] The estimated charges are Rs. 6000 (US$100) per person. If anyone would like to avail the facility, he/she has to contact the Student Placement Office (SPO) at IIT Kanpur, since the helicopter service is subject to availability of chopper rights.
Virahanka (Devanagari: विरहाङ्क) was an Indian prosodist who is also known for his work on mathematics.He may have lived in the 6th century, but it is also possible that he worked as late as the 8th century.
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The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are a network of engineering and technology institutions in India.Established in 1950, they are under the purview of the Ministry of Education of the Indian Government and are governed by the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961.
Dr. Kelkar died in October 1990. IIT Kanpur, in 2002 renamed its central library as the P. K. Kelkar Library. [5] The Kelkar Alumni Lecture was also instituted in recognition to a person who had made distinct contribution to the technical education in India through building and developing IIT Kanpur. [6]
Name Affliliation Notability References H. C. Verma: Former professor, Nuclear physics Authored several school, undergraduate and graduate textbooks, the most popular being the two-volume Concepts of Physics, co-founded Shiksha Sopan, a social upliftment organization for economically weaker children living near the campus of IIT Kanpur, Padma Shri recipient