The Man Who Knew Infinity by Robert Kanigel
A Life of the Genius Ramanujan
A biography of Indian mathematical prodigy Srinivasa Ramanujan that traces his rise from poverty in Madras through a life-changing correspondence and collaboration with Cambridge mathematician G. H. Hardy, exploring their mathematical achievements, cultural clashes, personal sacrifices, illness, and the historical context that shaped his brief but extraordinary life.
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- 1991
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