TY - BOOK AU - Kanigel Robert TI - The man who knew infinity : : a life of the genius Ramanujan SN - 9780349104522 U1 - 510.92 PY - 1991/// CY - Manipal PB - Abacus N1 - In the temple's coolness, 1887 to 1903 -- ; Ranging with delight, 1903 to 1908 -- ; The search for patrons, 1908 to 1913 -- ; Hardy, G.H. Hardy to 1913 -- ; "I beg to introduce myself ... ", 1913 to 1914 -- ; Ramanujan's spring, 1914 to 1916 -- ; The English chill, 1916 to 1918 -- ; "In somewhat indifferent health", from 1918 N2 - A biography of one of the most innovative mathematicians of all time traces the rise of Srinivasa Ramanujan from his days as a clerk to his collaboration with one of England's greatest mathematicians ER -