Every year December 22, is celebrated in regard to numbers, intuition, and sheer brilliance as we mark National Mathematics Day in honour of Srinivasa Ramanujan, the great Indian mathematician. He was ...

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Born poor in colonial India and dead at 32, Ramanujan had fantastical, out-of-nowhere visions that continue to shape the field today. One afternoon in January 2011, Hussein Mourtada leapt onto his ...

Most of us first hear about the irrational number π (pi) – rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number of decimal digits – in school, where we learn about its use in the context of a circle. More ...

Srinivasa Ramanujan, one of India's greatest mathematical minds, saw numbers not just as symbols but as expressions of a ...

Fresh off the success of Aamir Khan starrer “Sitaare Zameen Par,” director R.S. Prasanna is developing a biopic on legendary Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, positioning the project as a ...

The recognition and glory Ramanujan has achieved in the field of mathematics are recommendable and exceptional. He has always mesmerised the world with his theorems and other achievements.