Gopala was an Indian mathematician, who studied the Fibonacci numbers in 1135, more than half a century before Fibonacci popularized these numbers in Europe.

• Gopala (rule 750 AD – 810 AD) was also the name of the founder of the Pala Dynasty of Bengal.

See also

• Indian mathematicians
• Krishna, protector of cattle

Gopala is also a name of God Krishna.

External links

• The Rhythm of Poetry

• Bala Gopala's Mrdanga

Indian mathematicians | 12th century mathematicians