Deconstructing a genius

The Indian Express reports that George Andrews and Bruce Berndt (associate editor of the Ramanujan journal) are on the verge of releasing a decrypted version of the first of Srinivasa Ramanujan's famous Lost Notebooks.

Link through SepiaMutiny : An exhaustive post that provides a lot of background about the great man. Genius is an overused word these days, but he was the real thing. Pity that he died so early.