That was the first tip-off that Ramanujan had discovered something much larger." Fermat's Last Theorem is the idea that certain simple equations have no solutions - the sum of two cubes can never ...

As numbers go, 1729, the Hardy-Ramanujan number ... that mathematician Andrew Wiles used for solving Fermat’s last theorem), an object that mathematicians did not discover until the 1960s ...

While Ramanujan was able to calculate the value of modular forms, there is no way he could have done the same for mock modular forms, as Ono now has. “I calculated these using a theorem I proved ...