Ramanujan’s lost notebook

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Ramanujan’s lost notebook is a posthumously discovered collection of Srinivasa Ramanujan’s final mathematical formulas and insights, many of which were decades ahead of their time in number theory and q-series.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mathematical manuscript ⓘ
notebook ⓘ
associatedWith Bruce C. Berndt ⓘ
George Andrews ⓘ
linked to: George E. Andrews

Srinivasa Ramanujan ⓘ
author Srinivasa Ramanujan ⓘ
cataloguedAs part of the Ramanujan papers at Trinity College ⓘ
contains asymptotic expansions ⓘ
continued fraction formulas ⓘ
elliptic function formulas ⓘ
mathematical formulas ⓘ
mock theta functions ⓘ
modular form related formulas ⓘ
partition function formulas ⓘ
q-series identities ⓘ
theta function identities ⓘ
unpublished results ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
dateOfCreation circa 1919–1920 ⓘ
discoveredAt Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
discoveredBy George Andrews ⓘ
linked to: George E. Andrews
discoveryYear 1976 ⓘ
editedBy Bruce C. Berndt ⓘ
George Andrews ⓘ
linked to: George E. Andrews
field mathematics ⓘ
number theory ⓘ
q-series ⓘ
hasPublication Ramanujan’s Lost Notebook, Part I ⓘ
Ramanujan’s Lost Notebook, Part II ⓘ
Ramanujan’s Lost Notebook, Part III ⓘ
Ramanujan’s Lost Notebook, Part IV ⓘ
influenced modern number theory ⓘ
partition theory ⓘ
research on q-series ⓘ
theory of mock modular forms ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableFor advanced results decades ahead of their time ⓘ
large number of unproved but correct formulas ⓘ
systematic treatment of mock theta functions ⓘ
pageCountApproximate over 100 pages ⓘ
physicalLocation Wren Library, Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
posthumous true ⓘ
relatedTo mock theta conjectures ⓘ
relatedWork Notebooks of Srinivasa Ramanujan ⓘ
timeGapBetweenCreationAndDiscovery about 55 years ⓘ

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Srinivasa Ramanujan → notableWork → Ramanujan’s lost notebook ⓘ
Ramanujan theta function → appearsIn → Ramanujan’s notebooks ⓘ
linked to: Ramanujan’s lost notebook
Ramanujan theta function → appearsIn → Ramanujan’s lost notebook ⓘ
mock theta functions → relatedTo → Ramanujan’s lost notebook ⓘ
Ramanujan’s lost notebook → hasPublication → Ramanujan’s Lost Notebook, Part I ⓘ
linked to: Ramanujan’s lost notebook
Ramanujan’s lost notebook → hasPublication → Ramanujan’s Lost Notebook, Part II ⓘ
linked to: Ramanujan’s lost notebook
Ramanujan’s lost notebook → hasPublication → Ramanujan’s Lost Notebook, Part III ⓘ
linked to: Ramanujan’s lost notebook
Ramanujan’s lost notebook → hasPublication → Ramanujan’s Lost Notebook, Part IV ⓘ
linked to: Ramanujan’s lost notebook
Ramanujan’s lost notebook → relatedWork → Notebooks of Srinivasa Ramanujan ⓘ
linked to: Ramanujan’s lost notebook
Slater’s list of identities → relatedTo → Ramanujan’s lost notebook ⓘ