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11. Infinity - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Infinity/

    7 Mar 2023: In the first century BC Lucretius wrote his poem De Rerum Natura. ... Bhaskara II wrote in Bijaganita:-. A quantity divided by zero becomes a fraction the denominator of which is zero.

12. Hipparchus (190 BC - 120 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Hipparchus/

    30 Dec 2023: Aratus wrote a poem called Phaenomena which was based on the treatise by Eudoxus and proved to be a work of great popularity. ... The documentary evidence comes from Ptolemy and Theon of Alexandria who explicitly says that Hipparchus wrote a work on

13. Choi Seok-jeong (1646 - 1715) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Choi_Seok-jeong/

    11 Jan 2024: Sangwook Ree explains in [13] that Choi Seok-jeong:-. wrote a mathematical book titled "Gusuryak" in 1715-1718. ... It is located near the present-day Incheon Grand Park. While he was there he wrote a poem which, of course, is impossible to translate