Tag Archives: Eklavya Doegar

Brahmagupta: Father of Zero

Posted on October 4, 2026 by ST Editors

Short Stories Series from Eklavya Doegar In ancient times, numbers used to be natural numbers also known as counting numbers which start from ‘1’. The concept of assigning a value or a number to “nothing” did not exist. There used … Continue reading →

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Sun as the Teacher: The Sūrya Siddhānta

Posted on August 28, 2026 by ST Editors

Short Stories Series from Eklavya Doegar Over 1,500 years ago, much before telescopes and space agencies, Indian scholars were carefully studying the movements of the Sun, Moon and planets. Unknown scholars wrote a book that shaped astronomy for centuries. It … Continue reading →

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Bringing the Universe to Trenton

Posted on August 4, 2026 by ST Editors

Youth AAAP takes astronomy and history of science into Trenton classrooms by Eklavya , Hasan, and Maiya This summer, three members of the Youth AAAP community took astronomy out of the observatory and into the classrooms of students in Trenton, … Continue reading →

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Short Stories Series

Posted on April 5, 2026 by ST Editors

by Eklavya Doegar, Student, 8th grade Amazing stories from Ancient Astronomy Aryabhata I: The Young Stargazer  A long time ago in the land of India, there lived a boy who couldn’t stop looking up at the skies. This was in … Continue reading →

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