The 'Siddhanta Shiromani' was written by the mathematician-astronomer ______.
- Bhaskara II
- Narasimhadeva I
- Ibn Battuta
- Kalhana
Answer: Bhaskara II
Bhaskara II (12th century) wrote Siddhanta Shiromani, covering arithmetic, algebra, and astronomy. He calculated planetary positions, discussed gravity concepts, and contributed to calculus foundations. [[30]]