Shakuntala Devi

Shakantuala Devi

Country

India

Birth - Death

1929 - 2013

Occupation

Writer

Description

Known as 'the human computer' for her ability to calculate math challenges. Author of the book 'The World of Homosexuals' (1977), which is considered the first study of homosexuality in India, as well as books on math and calculating.

See Also

• LGBTQ Mathematicians

Further Reading/Research

• https://www.nytimes.com/news/the-lives-they-lived/2013/12/21/shakuntala-devi/?_r=0
• https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/205422.Shakuntala_Devi
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0fXPzcbmPk