Biography of 1 mathematician
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Srinivasa Ramanujan
Indian mathematician (1887–1920)
"Ramanujan" redirects here. For other uses, see Ramanujan (disambiguation).
In this Indian name, the name Srinivasa is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Ramanujan.
Srinivasa Ramanujan FRS | |
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Ramanujan in 1913 | |
Born | Srinivasa Ramanujan Aiyangar (1887-12-22)22 December 1887 Erode, Mysore State, British India (now in Tamil Nadu, India) |
Died | 26 April 1920(1920-04-26) (aged 32) Kumbakonam, Tanjore District, Madras Presidency, British India (now Thanjavur district, |
Citizenship | British Indian |
Education | |
Known for | |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society (1918) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Cambridge |
Thesis | Highly Composite Numbers (1916) |
Academic advisors | |
Srinivasa Ramanujan Aiyangar[a] (22 December 1887 – 26 April 1920) was an Indian mathe