125th Birth Anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan – iConic Mathematician
Today 22-DEC-2012, the world celebrates the 125th birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan, an iConic Mathematician. In his honour, the Indian government declared 2012 as the Year of Mathematics.
Most people know the so called Ramanujan Number 1729
Arthur Benjamin, considered by Reader’s Digest as “America’s Best Math Whiz” talks about SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN brilliance and calls him the MOST Brilliant Mathematical Minds ever to walk on this planet and tells the story how Ramanujan explained his friend about the number -1729 and its uniqueness
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research has published limited edition of notebooks of Ramanujam
Pdf files of the original manuscripts of the Notebooks of S. Ramanujan at the University of Madras are given below.
- Ramanujam Notebook – Vol 1 (PDF)
- Ramanujam Notebook – Vol 2 (PDF)
- Ramanujam Notebook – Vol 3 (PDF)
YouTube video of the extraordinary story the self-taught maths genius SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN
