Sunday, March 8, 2020

The Great Indian Mathematician SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN

About Srinivasa Ramanujan's eariler life


Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar was an Indian mathematicianRamanujan was born on 22 December 1887 into a Tamil Brahmin Iyengar family in Erode, Madras Presidency (now Tamil Nadu). He is considered to be one of the most talented mathematicians in recent history. His father's name was Kuppuswami and mother's name was KomalatammalThey lived in a small traditional home on Sarangapani Sannidhi Street in the town of Kumbakonam. The family home is now a museum.On 1st October 1892 Ramanujan was enrolled at local school.he did not like school so he tried to avoid attending.Though he had almost no formal training in pure mathematics, he made substantial contributions to mathematical analysisnumber theoryinfinite series, and continued fractions, including solutions to mathematical problems then considered unsolvable. Ramanujan initially developed his own mathematical research in isolation.

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