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Who is GH Hardy from The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius, Ramanujan and what is their importance? The_Man_Who_Knew_Infinity English & Literature "GH Hardy | The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius

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Godfrey Harold Hardy, born February 7, 1877 and died December 1, 1947 was one of the most prominent English mathematicians of his time and was responsible for advancing the cause of pure and rigorous mathematics in England. A family of schoolteachers raised him and even though his family was not rich, he acquired an excellent early education and won a scholarship to the oldest and one of the most prestigious of English public schools, Winchester.