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A. Sarasvati Amma</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:T._A._Sarasvati_Amma.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/65/T._A._Sarasvati_Amma.jpg" decoding="async" width="179" height="244" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="179" data-file-height="244" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">T. A. Sarasvati Amma obituary photo</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">26 December 1918</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">15 August 2000</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role"><a href="/wiki/Mathematician" title="Mathematician">Mathematician</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p> <b>T. A. Sarasvati Amma</b> (<b>Tekkath Amayankottukurussi Kalathil Sarasvati</b>, also spelt as <b>T. A. Saraswathi Amma</b>; 26 December 1918<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – 15 August 2000)<sup id="cite_ref-Gupta_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gupta-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was a scholar born in <a href="/wiki/Cherpulassery" title="Cherpulassery">Cherpulassery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Palakkad_district" title="Palakkad district">Palakkad</a> District, <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>. She contributed to the fields of history of mathematics and Sanskrit, through her work on <i>Geometry of ancient and medieval India</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gupta_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gupta-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=T._A._Sarasvati_Amma&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sarasvati Amma (born in <a href="/wiki/Cherpulachery" class="mw-redirect" title="Cherpulachery">Cherpulachery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Palakkad_district" title="Palakkad district">Palakkad district</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a>) was the second daughter of her mother Kuttimalu Amma and father Marath Achutha Menon.<sup id="cite_ref-Gupta_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gupta-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She took her basic degree in mathematics and physics from <a href="/wiki/Madras_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras University">Madras University</a> and obtained an M.A. degree in <a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a> from <a href="/wiki/Benares_Hindu_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Benares Hindu University">Benares Hindu University</a>. She did her research under the guidance of Dr. <a href="/wiki/V._Raghavan" title="V. Raghavan">V. Raghavan</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a> scholar. Sarasvati Amma taught at <a href="/wiki/Sree_Kerala_Varma_College" title="Sree Kerala Varma College">Sree Kerala Varma College</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maharaja%27s_College,_Ernakulam" title="Maharaja's College, Ernakulam">Maharaja's College</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ernakulam" title="Ernakulam">Ernakulam</a> and also at Women's College, <a href="/wiki/Ranchi" title="Ranchi">Ranchi</a>. She served Shree Shree Lakshmi Narain Trust Mahila Mahavidyalaya, <a href="/wiki/Dhanbad" title="Dhanbad">Dhanbad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jharkhand" title="Jharkhand">Jharkhand</a> as its principal from 1973 to 1980. After retirement, she spent her last years in her home town <a href="/wiki/Ottappalam" class="mw-redirect" title="Ottappalam">Ottappalam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gupta_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gupta-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She died in 2000. Her younger sister <a href="/wiki/Rajalakshmi" title="Rajalakshmi">T. A. Rajalakshmi</a> was a well-known story-writer and novelist in <a href="/wiki/Malayalam" title="Malayalam">Malayalam</a> but committed suicide in 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-Gupta_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gupta-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Academic_career">Academic career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=T._A._Sarasvati_Amma&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Academic career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Mathematical_Association" title="Kerala Mathematical Association">Kerala Mathematical Association</a> started a regular <i>Prof. T. A. Sarasvati Amma Memorial Lecture</i> in its annual conference in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-Gupta_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gupta-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the words of Michio Yano, who reviewed Sarasvati Amma's book <i>Geometry in Ancient and Medieval India</i>, the book "established a firm foundation for the study of Indian geometry".<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to <a href="/wiki/David_Mumford" title="David Mumford">David Mumford</a>, along with <a href="/wiki/Kim_Plofker" title="Kim Plofker">Kim Plofker</a>'s book <i><a href="/wiki/Mathematics_in_India_(book)" title="Mathematics in India (book)">Mathematics in India</a></i>, "there is only one other survey, Datta and Singh’s 1938 <i>History of Hindu Mathematics</i>...supplemented by the equally hard to find <i>Geometry in Ancient and Medieval India</i> by Sarasvati Amma (1979)", where, "one can get an overview of most topics" in <a href="/wiki/Indian_mathematics" title="Indian mathematics">Indian mathematics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mumford_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mumford-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Her book <i>Geometry in Ancient and Medieval India</i> is a survey of the Sanskrit and Prakrt scientific and quasi-scientific literature of India, beginning with the <a href="/wiki/Vedas" title="Vedas">Vedic literature</a> and ending with the early part of the 17th century. It deals in detail with the <a href="/wiki/Sulba_Sutras" class="mw-redirect" title="Sulba Sutras">Sulba Sutras</a> in the Vedic literature, with the mathematical parts of Jaina Canonical works and of the Hindu Siddhantas and with the contributions to geometry made by the astronomer mathematicians Aryabhata I & II, Sripati, Bhaskara I & II, <a href="/wiki/Sangamagrama_Madhava" class="mw-redirect" title="Sangamagrama Madhava">Sangamagrama Madhava</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paramesvara" class="mw-redirect" title="Paramesvara">Paramesvara</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nilakantha_Somayaji" title="Nilakantha Somayaji">Nilakantha</a>, his disciples and a host of others. The works of the mathematicians Mahavira, Sridhara and Narayana Pandita and the Bakshali Manuscript have also been studied. The work seeks to explore the theory that the Indian mathematical genius was predominantly algebraic and computational and that it eschewed proofs and rationales. There was a school in India which delighted in geometric demonstrations of algebraic results.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_publications">Selected publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=T._A._Sarasvati_Amma&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Selected publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Book">Book</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=T._A._Sarasvati_Amma&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Book"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFT.A._Sarasvati_Amma2007" class="citation book cs1">T.A. Sarasvati Amma (2007). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/geometryancientm00amma_198"><i>Geometry in Ancient and Medieval India</i></a></span>. Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Limited. pp. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/geometryancientm00amma_198/page/n287">277</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-208-1344-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-208-1344-1"><bdi>978-81-208-1344-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Geometry+in+Ancient+and+Medieval+India&rft.pages=277&rft.pub=Motilal+Banarsidass+Publishers+Limited&rft.date=2007&rft.isbn=978-81-208-1344-1&rft.au=T.A.+Sarasvati+Amma&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fgeometryancientm00amma_198&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AT.+A.+Sarasvati+Amma" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Papers">Papers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=T._A._Sarasvati_Amma&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Papers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFT.A._Sarasvati_Amma1958–1959" class="citation journal cs1">T.A. Sarasvati Amma (1958–1959). "Sredi-kshetras Or Diagrammatic representations of mathematical series". <i>Journal of Oriental Research</i>. <b>28</b>: 74–85.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+Oriental+Research&rft.atitle=Sredi-kshetras+Or+Diagrammatic+representations+of+mathematical+series&rft.volume=28&rft.pages=74-85&rft.date=1958%2F1959&rft.au=T.A.+Sarasvati+Amma&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AT.+A.+Sarasvati+Amma" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFT.A._Sarasvati_Amma1961" class="citation journal cs1">T.A. Sarasvati Amma (1961). "The Cyclic Quadrilateral in Indian Mathematics". <i>Proceedings of the All-India Oriental Conference</i>. <b>21</b>: 295–310.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Proceedings+of+the+All-India+Oriental+Conference&rft.atitle=The+Cyclic+Quadrilateral+in+Indian+Mathematics&rft.volume=21&rft.pages=295-310&rft.date=1961&rft.au=T.A.+Sarasvati+Amma&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AT.+A.+Sarasvati+Amma" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFT.A._Sarasvati_Amma1961–1962" class="citation journal cs1">T.A. Sarasvati Amma (1961–1962). "The Mathematics of the First Four Mahadhikaras of Trilokaprajnapati". <i>Journal of Ganganath Jha Research Institute</i>. <b>18</b>: 27–51.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+Ganganath+Jha+Research+Institute&rft.atitle=The+Mathematics+of+the+First+Four+Mahadhikaras+of+Trilokaprajnapati&rft.volume=18&rft.pages=27-51&rft.date=1961%2F1962&rft.au=T.A.+Sarasvati+Amma&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AT.+A.+Sarasvati+Amma" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFT.A._sarasvati_Amma1962" class="citation journal cs1">T.A. sarasvati Amma (1962). "Mahavira's Treatment of Series". <i>Journal of Ranchi University</i>. <b>I</b>: 39–50.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+Ranchi+University&rft.atitle=Mahavira%27s+Treatment+of+Series&rft.volume=I&rft.pages=39-50&rft.date=1962&rft.au=T.A.+sarasvati+Amma&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AT.+A.+Sarasvati+Amma" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFT.A._Sarasvati_Amma1969" class="citation journal cs1">T.A. Sarasvati Amma (1969). "Development of Mathematical Ideas in India". <i>Indian Journal of History of Science</i>. <b>4</b>: 59–78.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Indian+Journal+of+History+of+Science&rft.atitle=Development+of+Mathematical+Ideas+in+India&rft.volume=4&rft.pages=59-78&rft.date=1969&rft.au=T.A.+Sarasvati+Amma&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AT.+A.+Sarasvati+Amma" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=T._A._Sarasvati_Amma&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">1094 of the Kollam Era translates to 26 December 1918. See <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.mobilepanchang.com/malayalam/malayalam-month-calendar.html?date=26/12/1918">https://www.mobilepanchang.com/malayalam/malayalam-month-calendar.html?date=26/12/1918</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Gupta-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Gupta_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Gupta_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Gupta_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Gupta_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Gupta_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Gupta_2-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGupta2003" class="citation journal cs1">Gupta, R.C. 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