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  2. Janaki Ammal - Wikipedia

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    Janaki Ammal was born in Thalassery, Kerala on 4 November 1897. [1] Her father was Diwan Bahadur Edavalath Kakkat Krishnan, Dy.Collector of Malabar district. [2] Her mother, Devi Kuruvayi, was the daughter of John Child Hannyngton, colonial administrator and Resident at Travancore, and Kunhi Kurumbi Kuruvai.

  3. Srinivasa Ramanujan - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  4. The Man Who Knew Infinity (book) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. List of child brides - Wikipedia

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    Janakiammal Iyengar (age 10) was married to the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan [3] in 1909. Some of the spouses of Puyi, which included: Wanrong (aged 16) who was married to Puyi (aged 16) in 1912. Wenxiu (aged 12) who was married to Puyi (aged 16) in 1912. Tan Yuling (aged 16) who was married to Puyi (aged 31) in 1937.

  6. G. H. Hardy - Wikipedia

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    Hardy is a key character, played by Jeremy Irons, in the 2015 film The Man Who Knew Infinity, based on the biography of Ramanujan with the same title. [37] Hardy is a major character in David Leavitt 's historical fiction novel The Indian Clerk (2007), which depicts his Cambridge years and his relationship with John Edensor Littlewood and ...

  7. The Man Who Knew Infinity - Wikipedia

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    At the turn of the twentieth century, Srinivasa Ramanujan is a struggling and indigent citizen in the city of Madras in India working at menial jobs at the edge of poverty. . While performing his menial labour, his employers notice that he seems to have exceptional skills in mathematics and they begin to make use of him for rudimentary accounting tas

  8. Ramanujan's master theorem - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, Ramanujan's master theorem, named after Srinivasa Ramanujan, [1] is a technique that provides an analytic expression for the Mellin transform of an analytic function. Page from Ramanujan's notebook stating his Master theorem.

  9. Janaki - Wikipedia

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    Janaki Amma (1920–2005), Indian judge of the Kerala High Court; Janaki Ammal (1897–1984), Indian botanist; Janaki Ballabh (1928–2022), Indian sinologist and translator ...