The Hindu·2 min read·medium

The Mathematics and Loneliness of DD Kosambi w/Prof. Ram Ramaswamy | The Rearview Podcast

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Jacob Koshy
The Mathematics and Loneliness of DD Kosambi w/Prof. Ram Ramaswamy | The Rearview Podcast
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This podcast episode explores the life and work of polymath DD Kosambi, a mathematician, historian, and Marxist scholar. The discussion features Prof. Ram Ramaswamy, who authored a biography detailing Kosambi's intellectual contributions and personal struggles.

Did Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi solve the Riemann Hypothesis - one of mathematics’s greatest puzzles? Was Kosambi, who wrote one of the most influential books on studying Indian history, ignored by both mathematicians and historians? Is he India’s Alan Turing?

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