The Man Who Knew Infinity Fti

Author: Robert Kanigel

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  • : $22.99 AUD
  • : 9780349142401
  • : Little, Brown Book Group
  • : Abacus
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  • : 29 February 2016
  • : 198mm X 126mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 22.99
  • : 01 March 2016
  • : 21 August 2023
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Barcode 9780349142401
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Description

This biography of a modern mathematician takes us on a journey from the temples and slums of Madras to the courts and chapels of Cambridge University. Ramanujan's collaboration with G.H. Hardy is documented here with their brilliant theories.

Author description

Robert Kanigel is the author of six other books, including The Man Who Knew Infinity. After 13 years as professor of science writing at MIT, he has returned to full-time writing in Baltimore.