
All the Mathematics You Missed But Need to Know for Graduate School
by Thomas A. Garrity · first published 2002
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Garrity’s “All the Mathematics You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School” may be of interest. It’s not comprehensive but it does touch on the main ideas that one should know for each topic. It also points out relevant books for each topic, which I found useful.
on “Ask HN: Can you recommend me a book to (re)learn math?” ↗All the Mathematics You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School - http://www.amazon.com/All-Mathematics-You-Missed-Graduate/dp...
on “Ask HN: Math books like SICP?” ↗…Calculus" could be a good choice. If you want a more general introduction to math, a book like "The Joy of X" or "Algebra for Everyone" might be more suitable. -------------- My personal recommendation: All the Mathematics You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School
on “Ask HN: Can you recommend me a book to (re)learn math?” ↗This reminds me of All the Mathematics You Missed (But Need to Know for Graduate School), which is a nice brief introduction to various undergrad maths topics https://www.amazon.co.uk/All-Mathematics-You-Missed-Graduate...
on “An Infinitely Large Napkin [pdf] (2019)” ↗