Friday, 23 January 2015

THE GODDESS WHO TAUGHT SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN

SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN was a mathematical prodigy. One of the greatest British mathematicians , GH HARDY was astounded when he saw the mathematical results obtained by RAMANUJAN . He immediately concluded that the author of such results should be a genius of the highest order. At that time , RAMANUJAN was only 26. Beautiful mathematical results were actually revealed to him. He never trod the conventional path of mathematicians. Starting from certain axioms, deriving further results , employing logic. RAMANUJAN  discovered mathematical theorems by giant leaps. What is the secret of his genius ? 

He was a very orthodox Hindu , deeply religious . He would say that Goddess Namagiri appeared in his dream and revealed such recondite verities . These are things beyond our comprehension .

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