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Ramanujan: Twelve Lectures on Subjects Suggested by His Life and Work by G. H. Hardy

Ramanujan: Twelve Lectures on Subjects Suggested by His Life and Work G. H. Hardy ebook
Publisher: Ams Chelsea Pub.
Format: djvu
Page: 246
ISBN: 0821820230, 9780821820230

When asked to square this number, he produced the 78-digit answer after 10 weeks' time during which he did his work, held conversations, lived his life, while his astonishing calculating engine continued to grind away at the problem. Ramanujan: Twelve Lectures on Subjects Suggested by His Life and Work. Genius: The life and science of Richard Feynman. Five finest years of my life were spent in this University; two, out of these five, were spent here, in the science faculty; and one in this room where we used to do practicals in statistics. The Mathematical wonder or 120 statements of theorems on infinite series, . Ramanujan and his article on the varieties of the Rāmāyaṇa has led to the article being dropped from the syllabus at Delhi University, to vandalizing the offices of the History Department . Hardy receives his first letter from Ramanujan in Madras, with several pages of groundbreaking mathematical proofs attached: At first glance, the complex array of numbers, letters, and symbols suggests a passing familiarity with, if not a fluency in, the language of his discipline. Then someone suggested that he must write to Prof GH Hardy . Press Will Reprint Works at Center of Controversy in India http://chronicle.com/article/Bowing-to-Criticism-Oxford-U/130081/?sid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en. The lost notebook ( just some 87 loose paper sheets , rest about Fractals were stolen) of valuable work done in India in his final year of his life, was finally found by George Andrews in 1976 in England at Wren Library of Trinity college . Hardy and Ramanujan weren't just mathematical collaborators, they were also great friends. He saw the work of Ramanujan and opined that Hardy of Trinity College would be the best person to judge his work. The recent antagonism towards the late (and great) A. I read Robert Kanigel's "The Man Who Knew Infinity : A Life of the Genius Ramanujan" in '93, two years after it came out. Ramanujan.Twelve.Lectures.on.Subjects.Suggested.by.His. Here are a couple of paragraphs, from immediately after G.H. He left all subjects except mathematics in the college. 25 year old Ramanujan wrote to Hardy on 16th Jan 1913. Ramanujan: Twelve lectures suggested by his life and work.