Chitrabhanu (mathematician)

Chitrabhanu, sometimes referred to as C. R. Pranesachar, is an Indian mathematician known for his contributions to number theory and recreational mathematics. He is particularly recognized for his work on magic squares, prime numbers, and various mathematical puzzles. While not a widely known name in mainstream mathematics, his contributions have been appreciated within specific communities focused on recreational and problem-solving aspects of the field.

Chitrabhanu's work often appears in mathematical journals and publications aimed at enthusiasts. He has devised and analyzed various types of magic squares, including those with specific properties or constraints. His explorations frequently delve into the underlying mathematical principles that govern these patterns and arrangements.

Further research may be needed to ascertain a complete and documented overview of all his publications and contributions to the wider mathematical community, as information is scattered across various publications, especially within India.