Srinivasa Ramanujan

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Authors

  • K. G. Ramanathan
     The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, N.J.-08540 ,US

Abstract

Srinivasa Ramanujan was born at Erode, about 250 miles west south west of Madras, the capital city of Madras Presidency, on Thursday, 22 December 1887 at 6 : 00 P.M. as the son of Srinivasa Aiyangar of Kumbakonam, a town in the Thanjavur (Tanjore) district of the Madras Presidency, and his wife Komalattammal of Erode. Ramaujan's mother Komalattammal was a strong-willed and intelligent woman, daughter of Narayana Aiyangar who was well known in Erode though he was only a modest official in the District Court.

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Published

1987-06-01

How to Cite

Ramanathan, K. G. (1987). Srinivasa Ramanujan. The Journal of the Indian Mathematical Society, 51(1-2), 1–25. Retrieved from http://informaticsjournals.com/index.php/jims/article/view/22012

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Volume 51, Issue 1-2, January-June 1987

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Copyright (c) 1987 K. G. Ramanathan

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