A new book titled Ramanujan: Journey of a Great Mathematician will be launched in New Delhi on April 30, 2025. The event, organized by the National Archives of India, will take place at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre at 10:00 AM.
Following the book launch, a panel discussion on the 'Legacy of Ramanujan' will explore his profound impact on mathematics and his enduring influence on modern science and beyond.
Highlights:
- The book explores Srinivasa Ramanujan’s life, from his early years in Kumbakonam to his groundbreaking work at Cambridge University.
- It emphasizes Ramanujan's extraordinary contributions to number theory, including his work on infinite series and mock theta functions.
- The publication is part of ongoing efforts to honor Ramanujan’s legacy, with his birth anniversary on December 22 being celebrated as National Mathematics Day in India.
- The book is authored by Arun Singhal and Devendra Kumar Sharma. It is published by Vani Prakashan, in collaboration with the National Archives of India.
- The launch event aims to inspire future generations to understand and build upon his remarkable mathematical achievements.