The man who knew infinity : a life of the genius Ramanujan
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New York : Washington Square Press, 2016.
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9781476763491, 1476763496
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Published
New York : Washington Square Press, 2016.
Format
Book
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x, 438 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 21 cm
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English
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9781476763491, 1476763496

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-423) and index.
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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.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kanigel, R. (2016). The man who knew infinity: a life of the genius Ramanujan (Washington Square Press trade paperback edition.). Washington Square Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kanigel, Robert. 2016. The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan. Washington Square Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kanigel, Robert. The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan Washington Square Press, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kanigel, Robert. The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan Washington Square Press trade paperback edition., Washington Square Press, 2016.

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