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Srinivasa Ramanujan Aiyangar [a] (22 December 1887 – 26 April 1920) was an Indian mathematician.Often regarded as one of the greatest mathematicians of all time, though he had almost no formal training in pure mathematics, he made substantial contributions to mathematical analysis, number theory, infinite series, and continued fractions, including solutions to mathematical problems then ...
The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan is a biography of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, written in 1991 by Robert Kanigel.The book gives a detailed account of his upbringing in India, his mathematical achievements and his mathematical collaboration with mathematician G. H. Hardy.
Ramanuja or Ramanujan or Ramanujam is a Tamil and Malayalam name literally meaning 'the younger brother of Rama' mostly referring to Lakshmana. [1] The name is derived from Ramanuja, a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rāma and anuja (अनुज). [ 1 ]
In actuality, it is a Karnataka folklore told by women which was translated by A. K. Ramanujan from Kannada to English. The story was collected in several versions in the Karnataka region over the span of twenty years by Ramanujan and his fellow folklorists. It is a woman-centred tale and attempts to establish a sisterhood between women and nature.
In the meantime, Ramanujan is diagnosed with tuberculosis and his frequent letters home to his wife remain unanswered after many months. Hardy continues to see much more promise in Ramanujan. However, he remains unaware of the personal difficulties his student is having with his housing and with his lack of contact with his family back home in ...
Ramanujan Hostel, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta [3] Ramanujan computer centre, Department of Mathematics, Rajdhani College , University of Delhi Srinivisa Ramanujan Library, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune [ 4 ]
Hilary Swank. Matt Winkelmeyer/FilmMagic Hilary Swank has a whole lot of love to celebrate on Valentine’s Day, including her twin son and daughter. The actress, 49, gushed over her babies via ...
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