Sangamagrama

Sangamagrama

Sangamagrama, a town in medieval Kerala believed to be the town of Irinjalakkuda [cite journal
title = On an untapped source of medieval Keralese mathematics
author = C T Rajagopal and M S Rangachari
journal = Archive for History of Exact Sciences
url = http://www.springerlink.com/content/mnr38341u762u544/?p=a9e26ffde91946b288bcb6deebac245c&pi=0
volume = 18 (2)
month = June | year = 1978
pages = 89–102
] , near Cochin. It is associated with the noted mathematician Madhava of Sangamagrama, founder of the Kerala school of mathematics.

It is known for the Koodalmanikyam temple.

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