Multiple choice

Who was announced as the winner of the 2009 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize founded by Shanmugha Arts, Science, and Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA) University in Kumbakonam recently?

  1. Manjul Bhargava and Kannan Soundararajan

  2. Akshay Venkatesh

  3. Kathrin Bringmann

  4. Terence Tao
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Explanation

The 2009 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize will be awarded to Professor Kathrin Bringmann of the University of Cologne, Germany, and the University of Minnesota, U.S. This annual prize, established in 2005, is for outstanding contributions to areas of mathematics influenced by the genius Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887-1920). The age limit for the prize is 32. The $10,000 prize will be awarded on December 22.

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