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The Man Who Knew Infinity

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German
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Biography
England
Mathematicians
India
Published 1995 Vieweg Verlag, Friedr, & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH
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9783322832061
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Robert Kanigel

Robert Kanigel is an American biographer and science writer, known as the author of seven books and more than 400 articles, essays, and reviews. --Wikipedia Photo Attribution: SarahBea at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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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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