Srinivasa Ramanujan Death Anniversary: Remembering World-renowned Mathematician With His Inspiring Quotes on Mathematics, Science and More
News 18Srinivasa Ramanujan Death Anniversary: Over a century has passed after the death of Srinivasa Ramanujan, a child prodigy and a pioneer in mathematics, yet his achievements continue inspiring young minds even today. Born in the city of Erode on December 22, 1887, Ramanujan had no formal education in mathematics and yet, he made significant contributions in taxi numbers, number theories, presentation of ‘pi’ as an infinite series, mathematical analysis and continued fractions, among many others. On his death anniversary, let’s get inspired by some quotes by the world-renowned mathematician: 1. No, it is a very interesting number, it is the smallest number expressible as a sum of two cubes in two different ways – Ramanujan’s reply to a statement that said the number 1729 was “dull”.