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December 22: National Mathematics Day
The National Mathematics Day is observed every year on 22nd December to celebrate birth anniversary of great Indian autodidact Mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. This year, it is 129th birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan. About Srinivasa Ramanujan Srinivasa Ramanujan was born on 22nd December, 1887 in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. He died at young age of ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2016
Topics: Days and Events • Mathematics • National • Observances • Persons in News • Srinivasa Ramanujan • The Man Who Knew Infinity
Kaisa Matomaki, Maksym Radziwill win 2016 SASTRA Ramanujan award
Kaisa Matomaki and Maksym Radziwill have been jointly won the 2016 SASTRA-Ramanujan award for mathematics for their ‘revolutionary’ collaborative work on short intervals in number theory. Their mathematical work dwells on properties of numbers in “short intervals.” The two mathematicians worked with Fields medallist Terence Tao in making a breakthrough on the Chowla conjecture. They ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2016
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Awards • Kaisa Matomaki • Maksym Radziwill • Mathematics • Number Theory • Persons in News • SASTRA Ramanujan Award • SASTRA University
22nd December: National Mathematics Day
Every year 22nd December is observed as National Mathematics Day to celebrate birth anniversary of great Indian autodidact Mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. This year, it will be the 128th birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan. About Srinivasa Ramanujan Srinivasa Ramanujan was born on 22nd December, 1887 in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. He was considered as doyen ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2015
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Days and Events • Mathematics • Observances • Srinivasa Ramanujan
Indian-American teacher Darshan Jain receives US Presidential Award
Darshan Jain, an Indian-American teacher has been selected for prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. He was named for the award by President Barack Obama along with 107 Mathematics and Science teachers across US. All of them were chosen for shaping America’s success through their passion for Math and Science. Presently ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Awards • Current Affairs 2016 • Indian diaspora • Mathematics • United States
Shouryya Ray: 16-year-old Indian-origin student solves 350-year old Mathematics Problem
Shouryya Ray, 16-year-old, Indian-origin student from Germany has solved a 350-year old mathematics problem. The mathematics problems had puzzled mathematicians around the world for more than 350 years. The boy also solved 2 fundamental particle dynamics theories which physicists used to calculate only by using powerful computers. The solutions he has given will now help ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2012
Topics: Mathematics • Physics