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A bizarre partial manuscript, likely from Ramanujan’s very early teenage years, is examined.
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Andrews, G.E., Berndt, B.C. (2013). A Strange, Enigmatic Partial Manuscript. In: Ramanujan's Lost Notebook. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4081-9_21
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