RAMANUJAN'S FORMULA CAN EXPLAIN BEHAVIOUR OF BLACK HOLES. Almost a century after his death, Indian maths genius Srinivasa Ramanujan's cryptic deathbed theory has been proven correct and scientists say it could explain the behaviour of black holes. read more
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This year is the 125th anniversary of his birth, prompting Ken Ono of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, who has previously unearthed hidden depths in Ramanujan’s work, to look once more at his notebooks and letters. read more
As for learning specifically about Ramanujan's work, the best place to start is Hardy's book on Ramanujan. This is a wonderful book. On the other hand, to approach Ramanujan's legacy in a modern context, the best thing to do is to learn the theory of modular forms. read more