The Tragic Genius Who Died for Math

Check out Displate and use code FERN for 23% off one Displate, 27% off two to three, or 33% off four or more*. Or click this link to get the discount automatically: https://displate.com/@fern (ad) This is the tragic story of one of the greatest minds in history! If you want to learn more about the crazy math that Ramanujan and Hardy came up with, go check out our friends over at @veritasium They recently did a video on Goldbach’s Conjecture (we’re also in it). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x32Zq-XvID4&t=1392s Huge thanks to Derek Muller, Casper Mebius, and Darius Garewal from Veritasium for working with us on this one! *Discounts valid on Textra, not valid on limited edition & Lumino. 0:00 Intro 1:26 The boy from India 10:10 The letter 17:35 The journey 25:50 The final problem Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x7q6A-3ANbdtqEGyvcvFBGCwTWzf5Cv-_hCDe82cW_U/edit?tab=t.0 Music list: Epidemic Sound: Trevor Kowalski - In Your Arms; Tend; Dreams Begin 369 - 4th Heart Chakra Kundalini Breathing Sonum - Lucidity Flux August Wilhelmsson - The Unexpected Guests; Thrilling India 2 Jon Bjork - Moments Of Clarity Alec Slayne - Zambezi; Like Moths to a Flame Out To The World - Out There Gavin Luke - Idiosyncrasies Artlist: Marco Martini - Afterlives; Theory of Lost Memories; Rise of Times Naama Zafran - Time - Stripped Version Yotam Agam - Universal Consciousness - Sahana Vavatu Eleven Tales - The First Drop of Water Suraj Nepal - Voice of Windy; Bilambit Alap Michael Vignola - Under Water Lars Bork Andersen - Dramatic Motion Adrián Berenguer - Aware; Conversations Hans Johnson - Leopards Stalk CK Martin - 21 Gun Salute Mats Raynard - Ferris Wheel Ardie Son - A Soaring Swan Sister Ian Post - Eminence Landscapes - Pizzicato Version Borrtex - Cold Yehezkel Raz - Early Morning Haze - 33rpm Roie Shpigler - Random Symmetries _____ Armchair documentaries, almost weekly