The Man Who Knew Infinity
Download or Read eBook The Man Who Knew Infinity PDF written by Robert Kanigel and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-04-26 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Robert Kanigel |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 464 |
Release | : 2016-04-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781476763491 |
ISBN-13 | : 1476763496 |
Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Man Who Knew Infinity by : Robert Kanigel
Book excerpt: A biography of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. The book gives a detailed account of his upbringing in India, his mathematical achievements, and his mathematical collaboration with English mathematician G. H. Hardy. The book also reviews the life of Hardy and the academic culture of Cambridge University during the early twentieth century.