Willcox Theater and Arts Willcox, AZ
Thanuja Poothaluri
8th Grade Math Teacher
The Man Who Knew Infinity— Math: It's fun and it's world-changing
Program Description
A local middle school math teacher shares her thoughts on why she believes that math is fun and can change the world.
Presented At
Willcox Theater and Arts Willcox, AZ
Film Synopsis
A true story based on the life of math genius Srinivasa Ramanujan and Professor G.H. Hardy, who recognized Ramanujan’s brilliance despite the latter’s lack of formal training and education.
During World War I, Srinivasa Ramanujan (Dev Patel), a self-taught Indian mathematics genius travels to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he forms a bond with the eccentric professor G.H. Hardy (Jeremy Irons), and must fight against prejudice to reveal his genius to the world.
About the Speaker
Thanuja Poothaluri was born and brought up in India. She has a bachelor's of technology in mechanical engineering, a bachelor's of education in math and English and a master's of technology in machine design. She loves motivational stories and watching videos about positivity, self development, yoga, etc. She loves spicy food.