S G Vasudev ’s latest exhibition of drawings based on writer A K Ramanujan ’s writings is a tribute to the polymath’s legacy Artist S G Vasudev remembers the phone call vividly even though it rang 22 ...

SRINIVISAN Ramanujan (1887-1920) and Muhammad Abdus Salam (1926-1996), two intellectual giants of the 20th century, were born in the same corner of the world. Of humble origin and educated in local ...

As numbers go, 1729, the Hardy-Ramanujan number, is not new to math enthusiasts. But now, this number has triggered a major discovery — on Ramanujan and the theory of what are known as elliptical ...

One of India's greatest mathematicians, Srinivasa Ramanujan was born on 22 December 1887, one hundred and twenty five years ago in Erode, Tamil Nadu. He died at the very young age of 32 on April 26, ...

For his 12 th novel The Indian Clerk, David Leavitt, one of America's distinguished writers, chose to work on the relationship between mathematicians G H Hardy and Srinivasa Ramanujan. Leavitt, a ...

Researchers have finally solved the cryptic deathbed puzzle renowned Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan claimed came to him in dreams. While on his death-bed in 1920, Ramanujan wrote a letter to ...

Most of us first hear about the irrational number π (pi)—rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number of decimal digits—in school, where we learn about its use in the context of a circle. More ...

Gnana Rajasekharan, an IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, took voluntary retirement to concentrate on what he loves the most, and where his heart belongs -- films. His first feature film, Moha Mullu, ...

>> Srinivasa Ramanujan displayed advanced mathematical ability since age 11 after reading a book on advanced trigonometry written by S. L. Loney, lent by two college students, who were lodgers at his ...

Film: “Ramanujan”; Cast: Abhinay Vaddi, Bhamaa, Suhasini Maniratnam, Nizhagal Ravi, Y. Gee Mahendran, Sarath Babu, Radha Ravi, Thalaivasal Vijay, Abbas; Director ...