Ramanujan's Place in the World of Mathematics

Ramanujan's Place in the World of Mathematics

Essays Providing a Comparative Study

Alladi, Krishnaswami

Springer Verlag, Singapore

09/2022

265

Mole

Inglês

9789811562433

15 a 20 dias

528

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-Foreword (by George Andrews).- Preface.- Part I - Ramanujan and other mathematical luminaries.- Chapter 1: Ramanujan: An Estimation.- Chapter 2: Ramanujan: The Second Century.- Chapter 3: L. J. Rogers: A Contemporary of Ramanujan.- Chapter 4: P. A. MacMahon: Ramanujan's Distinguished Contemporary.- Chapter 5: Fermat and Ramanujan: A Comparison.- Chapter 6: J. J. Sylvester: Ramanujan's Illustrious Predecessor.- Chapter 7: Erdos and Ramanujan: Legends of Twentieth Century Mathematics.- Chapter 8: C. G. J. Jacobi: Algorist par-excelence.- Chapter 9: Evariste Galois: Founder of Group Theory.- Chapter 10: Leonhard Euler: Most Prolic Mathematician in History.- Chapter 11: G. H. Hardy: Ramanujan's Mentor.- Chapter 12: J. E. Littlewood: Ramanujan's Contemporary and Hardy's Collaborator.- Chapter 13: Niels Henrik Abel: Norwegian Mathematical Genius.- Chapter 14: Issai Schur: Ramanujan's German Contemporary.- Chapter 15: Robert Rankin: Scottish link with Ramanujan.- Chapter 16: G. N. Watson: First to Investigate the Mock Theta Functions.- Part II - Some Aspects of Ramanujan's Mathematics.- Chapter 17: Ramanujan and.- Chapter 18. Ramanujan and partitions.- Chapter 19: Major progress on a problem of Ramanujan.- Part III - Reviews of Books and Stage Productions.- Chapter 20. Genius Whom the Gods Loved - A Review of "Srinivasa Ramanujan: The Lost Notebook and Other Unpublished Papers".- 21. The Discovery and Rediscovery of Mahematical Genius - A Review of the book "The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan".- Chapter 22. A Review of "Ramanujan: Letters and Commentary".- Chapter 23. A Review of "Ramanujan: Essays and Surveys".- Chapter 24. Review of "Partition: A Play on Ramanujan".- Chapter 25. Review of the movie "The Man Who Knew Infinity".- Part IV - Preserving Ramanujan's Legacy.- Chapter 26: The RamanujanJournal: Its Conception, Need and Place.- Chapter 27. A Pilgrimage to Ramanujan's Hometown.- Chapter 28. The First SASTRA Ramanujan Prizes.- Chapter 29. Ramanujan's Growing Influence.- Chapter 30. The SASTRA Ramanujan Prize - Its Origins and its Winners.- Chapter 31. Srinivasa Ramanujan - Going Strong at 125.- Chapter 32: Ramanujan in Mauritius.- Chapter 33. Royal Society Conference and Publication for Centenary of Ramanujan's Election as FRS.
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Ramanujan;number theory;history of Mathematics;great mathematicians;Ramanujan and pi;contemporary number theorists;world mathematicians