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The Man Who Knew Infinity
Biography
Robert Kanigel's biography of the self-taught Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. Recommended by Paul Graham.
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“Great biography of Ramanujan.”
Page cites a Paul Graham tweet praising the biography.
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“biographies of Ramanujan and Hardy”
From the list of books Knuth heartily recommends on his Stanford page.
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2 SOURCEs- twitter.com tweet
- www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu reading list
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