Person429–500
Zu Chongzhi
Mathematician, astronomer and engineer of the Liu Song and Southern Qi, author of the Daming calendar, presented in 462, and of the calculation that π lies between 3.1415926 and 3.1415927, with the fraction 355/113.
- Dates
- 429 – 500
- Events
- 1 event
- Regions
- East Asia
- In the threads
- East Asia in the 1st–5th centuries
Events
- Zu Chongzhi presents the Daming calendar462 · East Asia