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The Man Who Knew Infinity

by Robert Kanigel

Genre: Biography

Language: English

Country: United States

Publisher: Washington Square Press

Year: 1991

Format: Paperback

Audience: Adult

Price: $16.00

Rating: 4.7/5

Reading Time: 7 hours

Biography of Srinivasa Ramanujan, mathematical genius who emerged from poverty in colonial India.

Cultural Notes: Inspirational story of mathematical brilliance.

Reviews

Math

Beautiful portrait of a genius.

Rating: 5/5

Reader

Makes advanced math accessible.

Rating: 5/5