It was in the year 1914 that Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan came to Cambridge with a notebook filled with 17 ...

Ramanujan’s insights into pi are now guiding scientists toward a deeper understanding of how the universe works.

There are few things more pleasing to your average mathematician than when a result surprises you. Take e, for example – a ...

Mathematical formulas written over a hundred years ago could find an echo in the most current theories about black holes and ...

A new study reveals that Srinivasa Ramanujan’s century-old formulas for calculating pi unexpectedly emerge within modern theories of critical phenomena, turbulence, and black holes. In school, many of ...