G. H. Hardy
Godfrey Harold Hardy was a prominent British mathematician known for his work in number theory and mathematical analysis. He is also famous for his collaboration with Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan and for authoring the influential book 'A Mathematician's Apology'.
Books
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1. A Mathematician's Apology
"A Mathematician's Apology" is a deeply personal reflection on the beauty and importance of pure mathematics. The author, a renowned mathematician, defends the pursuit of mathematics for its own sake, arguing it's a creative art form akin to poetry or painting. The book provides insight into the mind of a working mathematician and the aesthetic appeal of mathematics, while also discussing its practical utility and the author's own work on number theory and the theory of prime numbers.
The 1864th Greatest Book of All Time
