The Man Who Knew Infinity 2007 by Robert Kanigel torrent

Category: Adults, Autobiography & Biographies, Science
Language: English
Keywords: Biography History Mathematics
Written by Robert Kanigel
Read by Humphrey Bower
Format: MP3
Unabridged

In 1913, a young, unschooled Indian clerk wrote a letter to G. H. Hardy, begging that preeminent English mathematician’s opinion on several ideas he had about numbers. Hardy, realizing the letter was the work of a genius, arranged for Srinivasa Ramanujan to come to England. Thus began one of the most remarkable collaborations ever chronicled.