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Srinivasa Ramanujan FRS (December 22, 1887 to April 26, 1920) was an Indian mathematician. He made important contribution to mathematical analysis, number theory and continued fractions. read more

Srinivasa Ramanujan ( 22 Dec, 1887 - 26 April, 1920) was an Indian mathematician who lived during the British rule in India. Here are some interesting facts about him : Ramanujan belonged to a poor but respectable and pious Brahmin family. read more

Ramanujan had completely mastered a book on advanced trigonometry written by S.L. Loney by the age of 13. By that age, the child prodigy had developed sophisticated theorems of his own. By the age of 14, he was a recipient of various academic awards and merit certificates. read more

Interesting Srinivasa Ramanujan Facts: Ramanujan was born in Erode, Madras, India. In 1889 he contracted smallpox but recovered. In 1897 he passed his exams in English, Tamil, geography and arithmetic with the highest scores in his district. In high school he devoured books on mathematics and discovered advanced theorems. read more

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