The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan Robert Kanigel (作者) Publisher: Washington Square Press; Media Tie-In edition (2016/4/26) 平装: 464 pages Language: 英语 ISBN: 1476763496 EAN: 9781476763491 Product Dimensions: 13.5 x 2.8 x 21 cm 内容简介 NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JEREMY IRONS AND DEV PATEL! In 1913, a young unschooled Indian clerk wrote a letter to G H Hardy, begging the preeminent English mathematician's opinion on several ideas he had about numbers. Realizing the letter was the work of a genius, Hardy arranged for Srinivasa Ramanujan to come to England. Thus began one of the most improbable and productive collaborations ever chronicled. With a passion for rich and evocative detail, Robert Kanigel takes us from the temples and slums of Madras to the courts and chapels of Cambridge University, where the devout Hindu Ramanujan, "the Prince of Intuition," tested his brilliant theories alongside the sophis
