Srinivasa Ramanujan was one of India's greatest mathematical geniuses. He made substantial contributions to the analytical theory of numbers and worked on elliptic functions, continued fractions, and infinite series. read more
Srinivasa Ramanujan was born in Madras, Tamil Nadu, in 1887 and lived until 1920. He had very little formal training in mathematics, largely teaching himself after taking an interest at the age of 10. read more
Thus,Ramanujan's contribution to mathematics is as profound as his ingenuity, which can be easily introspected from the above mentioned few discoveries. He was regal in his ways of mathematical contribution but unconditionally humble in his dwellings, that's where his true essence sustains. read more
Srinivasa Ramanujan, (born December 22, 1887, Erode, India—died April 26, 1920, Kumbakonam), Indian mathematician whose contributions to the theory of numbers include pioneering discoveries of the properties of the partition function. read more