The brief life of Indian math prodigy Srinivasa Ramanujan was so compelling that it even transcends the capable but straightforward filmmaking of “The Man Who Knew Infinity.” It’s the terrific story ...

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A film about the Indian mathematics genius is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Here are five facts to get you more familiar. By Priya Arora Shakuntala Devi (1929-2013) was best known as “the human ...

Shanaya Amernath is solving a worksheet of math problems. Some of the calculations involve several digits, exponents and conversions to metrics. She completes the worksheet using mental math faster ...