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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 ...
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.
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.
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
In the Tamil biographical film Ramanujan (2014), actor Sarath Babu played the character Diwan Bahadur R. Ramachandra Rao ICS. The movie itself was about Srinivasa Ramanujan, one of the greatest mathematicians. [2] [3]
Ramanujan's lost notebook is the manuscript in which the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan recorded the mathematical discoveries of the last year (1919–1920) of his life. Its whereabouts were unknown to all but a few mathematicians until it was rediscovered by George Andrews in 1976, in a box of effects of G. N. Watson stored at the ...
Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute of Technology; Ramanujan Mathematical Society; Srinivasa Ramanujan Centre at Sastra University [2] Srinivasa Ramanujan Concept School; Ramanujan Hostel, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta [3] Ramanujan computer centre, Department of Mathematics, Rajdhani College, University of Delhi
Srinivasa Ramanujan, mathematician (1887–1920 CE) Satya Churn Law, naturalist and ornithologist (1888–1984 CE) Sisir Kumar Mitra, radio and atmospheric physicist (1890–1963 CE) Birbal Sahni, paleobotanist (1891–1949 CE) K. R. Ramanathan, physicist and meteorologist (1893–1984 CE) K. Ananda Rau, mathematician (1893–1966 CE)