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Who is in the center in the photo of Trinity College at the University of Cambridge in the 1910s?
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Srinivasa Ramanujan
G. H. Hardy
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The center of the photo of Trinity College at the University of Cambridge in the 1910s is Srinivasa Ramanujan, an Indian mathematician who made significant contributions to Theory of numbers. He was born in 1887 in Erode, Tamil Nadu, India, and died in 1920 in Madras, India. Ramanujan was a self-taught mathematician who showed great talent in mathematics from an early age. He wrote to the British mathematician G.
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