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Ramanujan biography
It was in the Town High School that Ramanujan came across a mathematics book by ... In 1911 Ramanujan approached the founder of the Indian Mathematical Society .... Perhaps his most famous work was on the number p(n) of partitions of an ...
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Ramanujan biography
In 1911 Ramanujan approached the founder of the Indian Mathematical Society for ... Ramanujan was clearly well known to the university mathematicians in Madras .... Perhaps his most famous work was on the number p(n) of partitions of an ...
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Gorenstein biography
Biography of Daniel Gorenstein (BB^Y-1992) ... Daniel Gorenstein became interested in mathematics at a young age. He taught himself calculus at the age of ...
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Arabic numerals
Search Form · Societies, honours, etc. JOC/EFR January 2001. The URL of this page is: http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Arabic_numerals.html.
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Hardy summary
GH Hardy (1877-1947) ... JOC/EFR © October 2003. The URL of this page is: http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Mathematicians/Hardy.html.
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Matrices and determinants
JOC/EFR February 1996. The URL of this page is: http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Matrices_and_determinants.html.
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Harriot biography
Biography of Thomas Harriot (BB^Y-1621) ... Thomas Harriot was a mathematician and astronomer who founded the English school of algebra. ...
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Hardy biography
At Cambridge Hardy was assigned to the most famous coach R R Webb. ... Deeply unhappy at Cambridge, Hardy took the opportunity to leave in 1919 when he was ...
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Boole biography
Biography of George Boole (BB^Y-1864) ... George Boole's parents were Mary Ann Joyce and John Boole. John made shoes but he was interested in science and in ...
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Galileo biography
Biography of Galileo Galilei (BB^Y-1642) ... In 1591 Vincenzo Galilei, Galileo's father, died and since Galileo was the eldest son he had to provide financial support ..... Copyright information · School of Mathematics and Statistics ...
