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  2. 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 ...

  3. List of Indian scientists - Wikipedia

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    The following article is a list of Indian scientists spanning from Ancient to Modern ... Srinivasa Ramanujan, mathematician (1887–1920 ... (Hindi/Urdu) Hindus: 32 ...

  4. Indian mathematics - Wikipedia

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    History of science and ... Srinivasa Ramanujan[a] (22 December 1887 – 26 April 1920) was an Indian mathematician. Though he had almost no formal training in pure ...

  5. List of Indian mathematicians - Wikipedia

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    Srinivasa Ramanujan. Indian mathematicians have made a number of contributions to mathematics that have significantly influenced scientists and mathematicians in the modern era. One of such works is Hindu numeral system which is predominantly used today and is likely to be used in the future.

  6. 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

  7. 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.

  8. C. P. Ramanujam - Wikipedia

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    Like his namesake Srinivasa Ramanujan, Ramanujam also had a very short life. [1] As David Mumford put it, Ramanujam felt that the spirit of mathematics demanded of him not merely routine developments but the right theorem on any given topic. "He wanted mathematics to be beautiful and to be clear and simple.

  9. Abdus Salam - Wikipedia

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    But he soon picked up Mathematics as his concentration. [28] Salam's mentor and tutors wanted him to become an English teacher, but Salam decided to stick with Mathematics. [29] As a fourth-year student there, he published his work on Srinivasa Ramanujan's problems in mathematics, and took his B.A. in Mathematics in 1944. [30]