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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of Mathematics

Bruce C. Berndt

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Contact Information

Mailing address:
273 Altgeld Hall
1409 W. Green St.
Urbana, IL 61801

Research Areas

Professor Emeritus

Research Interests

Classical analysis, in particular, as related to Ramanujan's notebooks, infinite series, elliptic and modular functions, theta-functions, q-series, continued fractions, character sums, special functions, asymptotic series, and contour integration.

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Fifty Golden Years with Ramanujan (pdf)

How to Write Mathematical Papers (pdf)

Photographs(2009): Bateman 90; Berndt 70 (pdf)

Banquet Talk (2009) by BCB (pdf)

Gratitude on my 80th Birthday (pdf)

An Ode by Dennis Eichhorn (pdf)

Recent Publications

Berndt, B. C., Rebák, Ö. (2025). Cubic and quintic analogues of Ramanujan’s septic theta function identity. The Ramanujan Journal 66, 66. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11139-024-01013-2

Berndt, B. C., Xie, L., (2025). Identities for the product of two Dirichlet series satisfying Hecke's functional equation. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 550(1), [129514]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmaa.2025.129514

Berndt, B.C., Dixit, A., Gupta,  R., Zaharescu, A.  Ramanujan and Koshliakov Meet Abel and Plana, Proceedings of a conference in memory of S. V. Subbarao.  http://arxiv.org/abs/2112.09819

 Berndt, B.C., Dixit, A., Gupta,  R., Zaharescu, A.  Modified Bessel Functions in Analytic Number Theory, The Askey Amicorum, to appear. http://arxiv.org/abs/2303.02520

 Berndt, B.C., Moree, P.   Sums of two squares and the tau function: Ramanujan’s trail,  Expositiones Mathematicae, to appear.

 Berndt, B.C., Reuter, V.   Continued Fractions in Entries 34 and 25 in Chapter 12 of Ramanujan’s Second Notebook, submitted.

 

 

 

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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of Mathematics

273 Altgeld Hall

1409 W. Green Street (MC-382)

Urbana, IL 61801

217-333-3350

Email: math@illinois.edu

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