Ask HN: Mathematicians, what textbooks are best for learning these math topics? ↗
The books people recommended
2019-04-09 · 125 points · 33 comments · 37 books named by at least one person here and at least 3 people overall. The number on the left is how many people named it in this thread.
- 5Algebra
- 4
- 4Topology
- 3Principles of Mathematical Analysis
- 3Probability Theory
- 3Convex Optimization
- 3Real Analysis
- 3Complex Analysis
- 2
- 2
- 2How to Prove It
- 2Abstract Algebra
- 2Baby Rudin
- 2A First Course in Abstract Algebra
- 1
- 1Visual Complex Analysis
- 1Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
- 1Statistics
- 1Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms
- 1A Book of Abstract Algebra
- 1Calculus on Manifolds
- 1All of Statistics
- 1Vector Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Differential Forms: A Unified Approach
Vector Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Differential Forms: A Unified Approach
Hubbard
1 here · 10 all-time · #677 overall
- 1Game Theory
- 1Theory of Computation
- 1Visual Group Theory
- 1Analysis I
- 1Naive Set Theory
- 1Numerical Linear Algebra
- 1Who is Fourier? A Mathematical Adventure
Who is Fourier? A Mathematical Adventure
1 here · 4 all-time · #1795 overall
- 1Understanding Analysis
- 1Algebra I
- 1Introduction to Probability Theory
- 1Matrix Computations
- 1Introduction to Smooth Manifolds
- 1Measure Theory
- 1Category Theory in Context