Re:Programming, Math, Science: A list with links to useful r...
by patrick451 on Monday August 30, 2021 @02:50AM
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What might such a gradschool course be called? This seems like a useful thing to audit at the local university.
https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/street-fighting-mathematics
The book attempts to combine approximations with first principles to get at a desired conclusion. These resulting approximations are surprisingly accurate. This kind of work (a more difficult variant of) is usually taught in the first year of graduate school.