Come on BKK and John Gabriel, you are both geniuses.
Show us how this series can be derived mathematically:

/* Nilakantha Somayaji Series */
π=3+4(1/(2⋅3⋅4) - 1/(4⋅5⋅6) + 1/(6⋅7⋅8) -+ ..)

Its not that difficult.
Hint: Start with the Leibniz' formula for π/4.

FBInCIAnNSATerroristSlayer schrieb am Montag, 2. Dezember 2019 um 09:23:32 UTC+1:
> The Indian Vedic origins of calculus & its transmission to Europe and
> how the bible thumping racist Jesuits stole Indian knowledge and claimed
> as their own.
>
>
> Whish tried to bring it to the attention of his superior officers and
> publish reports on the development of Calculus in India predating Newton
> by centuries. But the amount of racism and arrogance on the part of his
> conceited fellow British were beyond his imagination.
>
> ====================================================================
>
> https://twitter.com/i/moments/921689703056687105
>
> The Vedic origins of calculus & its transmission to Europe
>
> Joseph T Noony
>
> @JoeAgneya ·October 21, 2017
> A whole lot, in fact the major deal, of mathematical developments in
> medieval India have been completely blacked out of public knowledge.
> This is an introductory thread of the causes, indications and mechanics
> of the transmission. Read, enjoy, share!
>
> Jesuits, 'soldiers of Christ', aren't your average priests. An order
> founded in 1540, it had great emphasis on scholarship, learning native
> languages and unorthodox approaches to missionary work. Pope Francis is
> a Jesuit, which explains his liberal views
> https://www.economist.com/blogs/newsbook/2013/03/economist-explains-who-are-jesuits-exactly
> …
>
>
> Naturally, the Jesuits had no qualms about amassing any astronomical &
> mathematical knowledge from the pagan lands they went to proselytize in.
> India was no exception. They were very active in Kerala, where they
> gained access to Yuktibhasa, the seminal manuscript of Calculus.
>
>
> At that time, Europe was struggling with a calendar problem-Their Julian
> calendar with leaps years had cumulatively lost 8 days by 1200s & kept
> getting worse! Pope Gregory ordered the Jesuits to gather whatever
> knowledge they could from Pagans-They came back with Indian Calculus
>
>
> But neither Jesuits NOR ANY of the European scholars at that time had
> the mental capacity to understand the ADVANCED calculus. Not Galilio,
> not Copernicus, not Tycho Brahe. They stared stupidly at the Calculus in
> the manuscripts, taking only the astronomy
>
>
>
> Even the chief Jesuit mathematician Christopher Clavius who oversaw the
> manuscript gathering & calendar reform was helpless. It is notable that
> he was one of the FIRST Europeans to start using the INDIAN decimal
> point- Probably the only thing he understood from the Yuktibhasa😂
>
>
> While Clavius took the decimal system from the Pagan texts, others too
> were busy in their appropriations. Tycho Brahe who undoubtedly had
> direct access to Kerala school manuscripts did a blunder deserving a new
> proverb-
>
> "When you copy someone's work, you also copy the blunders"
>
>
>
> Tycho Brahe, while studying the Yuktibhasa, stumbled upon the erroneous
> planetary model of Neelakantha Somayaji who believed that all planets
> except earth revolves around the sun, which in turn revolves around the
> earth- the 'Tychonic Model'.
> Coincidence?
>
>
> Tycho's predecessor Nicholas Copernicus had already obtained the
> heliocentric model from the texts of Brahmagupta and Bhaskara via Arab
> sources . But the copy-cat disciple took a step backwards.This caused
> disagreement with assistant Johannes Keplar who fixed it after Tycho died..
>
>
> A correction here is due-Though Indian astronomy was geocentric,
> heliocentric periods are also seen in the siddhantas. Copernicus was not
> directly accessing the Indian texts, but refined, secondary, translated
> works of Arabs. Even a discoverychannel show on this has been aired
>
>
>
> Contrary to widespread belief that Indian astronomers only propagated
> geocentrism, heliocentrism didn't escape the genius mind of Aryabhatta.
> From the fact that Arabs, who massively drew from Sanskrit texts, were
> supporting it, it is clear there were heliocentrists in India.
>
>
> Johannes Keplar finally compiled all the astronomical knowledge amassed
> from Aryabhatta, Brahmagupta, Bhaskara and Madhava and declared the
> 'Laws of planetary motion', components of which was already known in
> India since Aryabhatta including the law of 'elliptical orbits'.
>
>
> Calculus waited for the day another Avatara, a genius like Bhaskara or
> Madhava to take birth again!
> Back in India, we had already sunk into the darkest age. Vijayanagar
> fell & the whole country plunged into desert barbarism. Kerala school,
> the last temple of reason, also died out
>
>
> But we still haven't reached calculus!
> None of these people could understand it, let alone apply it! Not even
> the great Johannes Keplar. They only took the necessary astronomy for
> Gregorian reforms,the decimal, rudimentary mathematics & some blunders. .
>
> That genius was born in 1642. He was Issac Newton. He finally
> comprehended the calculus, applied it to the law of gravitation(which
> itself was discovered by Bhaskara) unifying physics & math.
>
> For First time in history, Europe overtook India in science.
>
> I have compiled in as concisely few tweets as possible only the key
> motives & circumstances of the transmission. But the actual mathematical
> aspects, additional evidences & implications are complex.Please share
> with family, friends & also strangers.It's the only way to reclaim it
>
>
> For those who wish to have a deeper understanding, do read "Cultural
> Foundations of Mathematics: The Nature of Mathematical Proof " by Prof
> CK Raju. It is quite technical & abstruse. A bit costly too. An easier
> way is his website
>
>
> It was not just Issac newton though. In the 17th century, a large number
> of Europeans were having independent access to these manuscripts. And
> they were all claiming to have rediscovered the mathematical results on
> their own! Shameless! Leibniz, Fermat, Euler, Pascal and others!
>
>
> The results in the Yuktibhasa started popping up ALL OVER Europe like
> pimples at the same time.In the 17thC! They gave their own name to the
> infinite series. Newton & Leibniz were bitterly fighting over it!
> Thieves fighting over who stole it first!
>
> But the fact of the matter is, NONE OF THEM could produce formal proof
> of how they derived the results. They had pulled it out of thin air.
> Thats why we have a story of Newton & the apple of enlightenment
> falling on his head! But we know Yuktibhasa was not grown on an apple tree
>
>
> But he knew that he was appropriating without due attribution to
> sources. That is exactly what plagiarism means. Perhaps he felt
> guilty.For he may not have known the names of the intellectual
> giants-Bhaskara, Madhava, Jyesthadeva, Neelakanta-The true fathers of
> Analytical science
>
>
> Madhava- The founding father of Calculus- A man without whom we would
> STILL be living in the medieval age without ANY technology. It would
> have taken hundreds of years more for humans to hold a mobile phone!
> What a tragedy that not even IIT graduates have heard of his name!
>
>
> What an ABSOLUTE LUDICROUS JOKE Indian history textbooks are! How long
> will we take to throw out Marxists and western stooges infesting our
> academic institutions?When will true historians take control of history?
> Macaulay must be laughing in his grave, His slaves serve him still!
>
>
> Below is one of the 1ST application of infinite series ever.Madhava used
> HIS invention to find the value of Pi, correct to 11 decimal places.
> Then he derived the so called 'Taylor series'- 'rediscovered' by Brook
> Taylor 1715 & Trigonometric series 'rediscovered' by Gregory 1660s
>
>
> The glorious Guru-Shishya Paramapara of Kerala. They were ALL Vedic
> scholars in addition, proficient in Advaitha and one or the other of the
> Shrautasutras.
>
>
> The line of teachers actually traces way back to Bhaskara and others.
> After north India fell to invaders, after the Mahaviharas were burnt,
> Kerala was the last refuge of reason in India. It was protected by the
> impenetrable wall of Vijayanagar empire.But that wall also broke....
>
>
> KSOM was based in Irinjalakuda. The Mysore invasion of Kerala by Hyder
> Ali & #TipuSultan was DIRECTLY responsible for ending it. The last
> Kerala Mathematician Sankara Varman(1774–1839) fled to Travancore when
> temples & institutions were destroyed by him.
>
> TippuSultan literally extinguished the last flicker of science and
> reason in India. We discovered and contributed NOTHING after he and his
> father put an end to the Kerala school of Mathematics
> As an Indian, it disheartens me to see people call him a hero and
> elevate him to glory
>
>
> Sankara Varman, the last Kerala Mathematician, fled to Travancore and
> later became a friend of CM Whish, a British officer at Madras who was
> also a Linguist and adept at Math. He was astonished by the
> sophisticated calculus in the possession of Sankara.
>
>
> Whish tried to bring it to the attention of his superior officers and
> publish reports on the development of Calculus in India predating Newton
> by centuries. But the amount of racism and arrogance on the part of his
> conceited fellow British were beyond his imagination.
>
>
> But Whish had studied the Yuktibhasa and Tantrasamgraha and was
> convinced that the proofs contained therein were far superior to that of
> any European before him. (And would begin to be matched only later that
> century in 1871 with Georg Cantor)
>
> A fitting passage to end this unbelievably distressing story of
> intellectual dishonesty, appropriation and racist history writing by
> European historians of science and their Indian votaries.
>
> The first step to any change is AWARENESS. A step like this will ensure
> EVERYONE knows who they are, If even the elite engineering graduates of
> the country who actually study advanced calculus do not have any
> awareness of it's Indian origins- What is the point?
>
>
> It's not everything. It is only the bare minimum information to help
> people understand the extent of the injustice and historical mechanics
> behind it. The book, videos and articles by Prof CK Raju is critical for
> a rigorous treatment of it.
>
> People underestimate the importance of the Vedic place value system.
> Look how OUTRAGEOUSLY complicated a simple multiplication is if we were
> to use the Roman numerals. This is a post-attic method developed in
> medieval times. How could primitive Greeks do any better?
>
>
> The Greeks had named numbers only upto 10,000( Myriad)
> Already in ancient times, the Vedic mathematicians had developed a
> Sanskrit system for naming and notation of inconceivably large numbers.
> Yet Marxist and European textbooks give the clear impression of Greek
> superiority.
>
> Whole number addition using the Roman numerals is considerably easier
> than multiplication,but even that is still laborious in comparison to
> the Indian.
>
> So how did Greeks such as Archimedes arrive at infinitesimals and
> summation of areas in original Greek numerals?
>
>
> European narcissism is based on bloated lies like this. Calculus appears
> SUDDENLY, in a FULLY developed form in 17thC Europe. There was no
> 'gradual progression'. They were learning to use the decimals in the
> 16th century, and within a few decades, they JUMPED to calculus.
>
>
> A 1000 year effort-
> Aryabhatta 490 AD-Notion of infinitesimals, basic differential equation
> Manjua 900 AD- Elaboration of Aryabhatta's differential
> Bhaskara 1150AD- Diff' & infinitesimal calculus, 'Rolle's' theorem
> Madhava & Co- Infinite series expansions
>
>
>
> Name correction *Manjula, one of the earliest to work on differentiation
> was a 10th century mathematician who obtained the result δu = δv ± e cos
> θ δ θ for Tatkalika-Gati(Instantaneous motion)
>
>
> KSOM was based in Irinjalakuda. The Mysore invasion of Kerala by Hyder
> Ali & #TipuSultan was DIRECTLY responsible for ending it. The last
> Kerala Mathematician Sankara Varman(1774–1839) fled to Travancore when
> temples & institutions were destroyed by him.
>
> Sankara Varman, the last Kerala Mathematician, fled to Travancore and
> later became a friend of CM Whish, a British officer at Madras who was
> also a Linguist and adept at Math. He was astonished by the
> sophisticated calculus in the possession of Sankara.
>
>
> Whish tried to bring it to the attention of his superior officers and
> publish reports on the development of Calculus in India predating Newton
> by centuries. But the amount of racism and arrogance on the part of his
> conceited fellow British were beyond his imagination.
>
>
> But Whish had studied the Yuktibhasa and Tantrasamgraha and was
> convinced that the proofs contained therein were far superior to that of
> any European before him. (And would begin to be matched only later that
> century in 1871 with Georg Cantor)