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Insights The Man Who Knew Infinity Basilio

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Backgrounds
Ramanujan was an I would say that this 1 year later after he went
impoverished genius in story is exceptional due back to India, Hardy received a
India and had no formal to his background and all letter saying that Srinivasa
education in mathematics, the circumstances that Ramanujan is dead. I was
yet he came up with surrounded Ramanujan's devastated at this scene but
solutions to huge life. It came to the point was happy for him that some
mathematical problems in that he was ready to end of his works were rediscovered
his head. He said that his his life because he has an in the Wren Library at Trinity
god put formulas in his acute tuberculosis so he College. The lessons that I
tongue whenever he jumped on the railway learned was incredible things
sleeps or pray. Since he but fortunately the can come from the smallest
had no education, he operator saw him and beginnings. It doesn’t matter
couldn't prove his work. stopped immediately. where you come from,
Granted, he showed his greatness comes in all shapes
genius at a young age, but and sizes.
all the chances
circumstances that were a
and LESSONS
part of his life, did create
the outcome of his A lot of people doubted
fortunate opportunity to go him but he said that he
to Cambridge. He was can do it and he will do it.
rejected by 2 outstanding So you see, “If you have
mathematicians, but he an idea that you genuinely
persevered and at the 3rd think is good, don't let
time, it was the fortunate some idiot talk you out of
strike. it" "That doesn't mean
that every idea that you
come up with is going to
be genius, but if there is Another thing was, Genius can
something that you feel is come from anywhere, and it
good, something that you doesn’t always arrive equipped
want to do, something with credentials. Ramanujan
that means something to didn't even have a degree.
you, try to do it.” (Stan Racism no doubt played a role
Lee). too; Ramanujan didn’t look like
English mathematicians’
"It isn't where you come internalized picture of what a
from; it's where your mathematician was. And yet
going that counts," stated his turned out to be one of the

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