Srinivasa Ramanujan was born in southern India in 1887 to a Brahmin father who worked as a clerk in a fabric store. From the beginning, the boy excelled in mathematics and in English.

CHENNAI: Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics (RIASM), founded in 1950 to honour the legacy of noted ...

Srinivasa Ramanujan made productive contributions to elliptic functions, continued fractions, and infinite series, and the analytical theory of numbers. In 1902, he solved cubic equations and used ...

Deathbed theory dreamt by an Indian maths genius is finally proved correct - almost 100 years after he died. Theory came to Srinivasa Ramanujan in a dream on his deathbed in 1920 - but has never ...

Srinivasa Ramanujan was born on December 22, 1887, in Tamil Nadu's Erode. He is known for his contributions to the theory of numbers. Mr Ramanujan studied at Government College in Kumbhakonam in 1903.

While on his death bed, the brilliant Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan cryptically wrote down functions he said came to him in dreams, with a hunch about how they behaved. Now 100 years ...