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Indian mathematician's genius formula from a century ago might explain the dark secrets of black holes

It was in the year 1914 that Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan came to Cambridge with a notebook filled with 17 extraordinary infinite series for 1/π. They were not only efficient but also gave ...
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A Century Later, Ramanujan’s Pi Equations Are Helping Physicists Unlock the Secrets of Nature

In 1914, Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan published a short paper detailing several unusual formulas for calculating ...
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Ramanujan’s π equations are helping physicists decode nature

More than a century after Srinivasa Ramanujan scribbled his astonishing formulas for π in notebooks in India and England, ...
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Ramanujan's Unexpected Formulas Are Still Unraveling The Mysteries Of The Universe

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...