Posted by: intelbot on: February 7, 2009
Today is the birth centenary of G.H.Hardy, great English Mathematician.Hardy is most famous outside of mathematics for his “A Mathematician’s Apology”. book . The book, talks among other things about how mathematics is young man’s game. He is also known for his association with Ramanujan and for being the person responsible for bringing him to [...]
Posted by: intelbot on: January 23, 2009
Today is 112 birth centenary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Recent generations of Bharat [a.k.a India] have forgotten or neglected some of our forefathers who sacrificed everything for the sake of freedom of Bharat [a.k.a India].These freedom fighters have fought for so long and hard, we never equal such great persons. We should always remember [...]
Posted by: intelbot on: January 12, 2009
Today is the 146th birth centenary of Swami Vivekananda.This post is dedicated to him. The information about him is widely available so i don’t write about him. Happy Vivekananda Jayanti.
Posted by: intelbot on: December 22, 2008
Today is the 121 Birth Anniversary of Srinivas Ramanujan,a famous Indian Mathematician,who, with almost no formal training in pure mathematics, made substantial contributions to mathematical analysis,number theory,infinite series and continued fractions.Recently his contributions have found applications in crystallography and string theory. In the memory of Ramanujan, Tamil Nadu every year celebrates 22 December as ‘State [...]
Posted by: intelbot on: July 2, 2007
2 July 1956 Death of Nostradamus French physician and astrologer who made predictions of the future in his Centuries.