Article overview
Abstract
In this article, the authors refer to the interesting nature and properties of the number 24 and its occurrence and relevance in different contexts and conjecture that it is the raison d'être for its occurrence in the definition of the $\tau$-function of Ramanujan.
Keywords and Phrases
AryabhatiaAshoka chakracubefundamental theorem of AlgebraGayatri mantraGreek alphabetHardy-Ramanujan theoremHighly Composite Numbershypergeometric functionsKummer solutions of Gauss ODEprime numbersSurya Sidhantasymmetriestau-functiontetrahedral symmetries.
AMS Subject Classification
11
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K. Srinivasa Rao, T. P. Srinivasan, Satya Prakash Singh, Chandan Kumar Singh (2022). THE QUINTESSENTIAL NUMBER 24. Journal of Ramanujan Society of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, 10(1), 185-202.