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Ask HN: A math study program? | Sep 2022
People are going to tell you to go to X mooc or Y youtube videos. Read books, do the exercises, and if you can, have a project where you can apply what you learned.

Here's a good list of books: https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib

So you want to study mathematics | Mar 2022
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For those of you interested in the Chicago approach, a bibliography of textbooks used in Chicago UGrad math is maintained here:

https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib
Ask HN: Recommend a maths book for a teenager? | Jul 2020
A group of us maintain an annotated bibliography of math textbooks used at the University of Chicago. The entry level ones (like Spivak's Calculus) would be good to check out: https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib
The Best Textbooks on Every Subject | Jul 2018
For math and physics textbooks, I find the Chicago undergraduate bibliographies quite useful: https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib and https://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~abhishek/chicphys.htm
The Mathematics Autodidact’s Aid (2005) [pdf] | Mar 2017
For another list of recommendations by topic, check out this (very popular) list:

https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib

The Mathematics Autodidact’s Aid [pdf] | Nov 2016
For a more opinionated take on a lot of this, see the (circa 1999) Chicago undergraduate mathematics bibliography (https://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~abhishek/chicmath.htm) which now has a GitHub page and is being occasionally updated again (https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib)
How to Learn Advanced Mathematics Without Heading to University – Part 3 | Sep 2016
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There's a GitHub version that is better-updated.

https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib
How to Become a Good Theoretical Physicist | Dec 2015
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A similar resource for Mathematics: https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib
Paly student tells of school stress | Nov 2015
If you're looking to learn college math at any level, the Chicago Bibliography will get you there: https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib
Chicago undergraduate mathematics bibliography | Jul 2015
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It's actually on Github[1] now, updates would probably be welcomed.

[1]: https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib
Ask HN: Math books like SICP? | Apr 2014
I dunno about SICP-like, but here's some good book lists

https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib (updated Univ of Chicago bibliography

http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/books.html

http://www.maths.cam.ac.uk/undergrad/course/schedules.pdf

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and 2 i got from HN and /r/machineLearning

http://www.reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/1jeawf/mach...

https://github.com/vhf/free-programming-books/blob/master/fr...

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finally, the "Maths for PHysics" texts

http://www.scribd.com/doc/156523189/Boas-mathematical-Method...

http://www.goldbart.gatech.edu/PG_MS_MfP.htm

http://www.scribd.com/doc/91670553/Arfken-Math-Physics

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(if i had to recommend only one book, it would be the Boas, or maybe Princeton Companion: http://press.princeton.edu/titles/8350.html