Letters from an Indian Clerk

Letters from an Indian Clerk

 

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1h 00m 1987 HD

The story of how, in 1914, the self-taught Indian mathematical genius SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN came to England and Trinity College, Cambridge, to work with the great British pure mathematician GH Hardy.


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