Calculus - a Complete CourseRobert A. Adams
Calculus - a Complete Course
by Robert A. Adams · first published 1995
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https://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/ is a good place to find answers to things. I learnt calculus from a copy of a book called "Calculus, A complete course" which I quite liked but have literally never seen anywhere else. The fact I got the book was basically by accident, completely changed my future.
on “A non-standard book list for software developers” ↗I found the book "Calculus: a complete course" very nice. It's very cheap and extremely unpretentious while also giving you a subtle taste of a bunch of interesting applications (Deep learning... bleh, give me electromagnetism!)
on “The matrix calculus you need for deep learning (2018)” ↗I learned most of my university math through "Calculus a Complete Course". But it's a bit expensive so I would recommend you buy an older version of the book where you can find a free solution pdf. But you'll have to be a bit realistic when going through the book, it's going…
on “Ask HN: How did you learn math notation?” ↗Could anyone make a solid recommendation on a calculus book? Im currently using Calculus a Complete Course by Robert Adams and Chris Essex.
on “The Best Textbooks on Every Subject” ↗