Multiple choice general knowledge history

Name the british mathematician who wonderstruck by his theorems , persuaded Ramanujam to come to Cambridge

  1. Jacob bernouli

  2. E. W.Barnes

  3. Eric Neville

  4. Pierre Deligne
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Eric Neville, a British mathematician, was instrumental in persuading Ramanujan to come to Cambridge. Neville was impressed by Ramanujan's theorems and personally traveled to India to escort him back to England. Jacob Bernoulli was a 17th-century Swiss mathematician long before Ramanujan's time, and Pierre Deligne is a 20th-century mathematician born after Ramanujan's death.

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