The Man Who Knew Infinity by Robert Kanigel in Paperback

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• Place of Publication : India
• Language : English
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Robert Kanigel, author of six other books, including The Man Who Knew Infinity, is a former professor of science writing at MIT who now devotes himself to full-time writing in Baltimore. This book tells the true story of the unlikely friendship between Srinivasa Ramanujan, a young Indian clerk, and G.H. Hardy, an esteemed English mathematician. As Ramanujan's brilliant theories are tested and proven alongside Hardy's meticulous proofs, their collaboration becomes a legend in the world of mathematics. The film adaptation of this tale, starring Dev Patel and Jeremy Irons, adds a new dimension to this tragic yet inspiring story. Drawing upon a wealth of details, Robert Kanigel takes readers on a journey from the bustling streets of Madras to the hallowed halls of Cambridge University. In the end, Ramanujan's legacy continues to amaze and intrigue, making this biography an essential read for anyone interested in the world of mathematics. * Praised as "one