When Mathematical Genius Strikes At Bedtime

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When Mathematical Genius Strikes At Bedtime

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The mathematical equivalent of a 3 AM epiphany! Srinivasa Ramanujan was notorious for claiming mathematical formulas came to him in dreams. This meme perfectly captures that moment when sleep is interrupted by brilliant mathematical insights—specifically his famous formula for calculating π. The formula shown is his exact infinite series that computes 1/π with insane precision. While most of us count sheep to fall asleep, Ramanujan's brain apparently decided to calculate infinite series instead. No wonder G.H. Hardy once remarked that working with Ramanujan felt like being in "the presence of pure genius." Sleep is clearly optional when you're revolutionizing number theory!

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