issue 1 – Page 3 – Bhāvanā

contents

The Princeton Companion to Mathematics

a review by amritanshu prasad

Truth via Beauty

Ken Ono in Conversation

The bhāvanā in Mathematics

by amartya kumar dutta

Timeless Geniuses, Celestial Clocks and Continued Fractions

by sudhir rao

The Man Behind The Man Who Knew Infinity

Robert Kanigel in Conversation with c.s. aravinda and nithyanand rao

Ramanujan: The Patron Saint of Pi Explorers

by vishaka datta

The background image on the cover, centred on the word bhāvita, is of a Sanskrit verse from Brāhma-sphuṭa-siddhānta of Brahmagupta. courtesy Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, Southern Regional Centre, Bangalore cover design Rajaneesh Kashyap