Srinivasa Ramanujan Was a Genius. Math Is Still Catching Up. | Quanta Magazine
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Born poor in colonial India and dead at 32, Ramanujan had fantastical, out-of-nowhere visions that continue to shape the field today.
  • glimse@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 month ago

    Very interesting example with the insurance but it was your second idea that really brought it home for me. Thanks for elaborating!