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January, 1913, Cambridge. G.H. Hardy - eccentric, charismatic and considered the greatest British mathematician of his age - receives a mysterious envelope covered with Indian stamps. Inside he finds a rambling letter from a self-professed mathematical genius who claims to be on the brink of solvingContinue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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The Indian Clerk
In 1913, the eminent mathematician GH Hardy received a grubby, unsolicited envelope covered in foreign stamps that contained a letter of introduction and a sheaf of idiosyncratic, occasionally incomprehensible equations. It was from Srinivasa Ramanuj ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010
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- English Books
- Paperback 496 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0747596328
- ISBN-13: 9780747596325
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Pub date: Feb 02, 2009
- Also available as: Hardcover and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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| 9780747596325 | Paperback | $12.86 | $10.01 | The Book Depository |
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Adding up to a life
The Indian Clerk by David Leavitt 485pp, Bloomsbury, £16.99 Dextrously wrought, deviously researched, juddering to a halt a whisker short of its 500th closely printed page, The Indian Clerk is the latest adornment of an increasingly fashionable liter ... (read full critics)