Solution of Ramanujan’s door number problem by using vargaprakriti
Joardar, Bodhideep (2018) Solution of Ramanujan’s door number problem by using vargaprakriti. At Right Angles, 7 (1). pp. 56-57.
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The Strand Magazine Door Number Problem, now eternally associated with Ramanujan, may be stated more generally as follows: A street has n houses numbered consecutively, the numbers starting from 1, and there is a house numbered x such that the sums of the house numbers on each side of x are the same. Find n and x, given that n lies within some specified range.
| Item Type: | Articles in APF Magazines | ||
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| Authors: | Joardar, Bodhideep | ||
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Door number problem, Vargaprakriti, Ramanujan, Brahmagupta, bhāvanā. | ||
| Subjects: | Natural Sciences > Mathematics | ||
| Divisions: | Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > University Publications > At Right Angles | ||
| Full Text Status: | Public | ||
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| URI: | http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/1318 | ||
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