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Re:Ask HN: Serious mathematics books that can replace a good... by TorstenSchaal64 on Tuesday May 24, 2022 @05:30AM (#31489847)
I am not sure if they can replace a teacher, but some good mathematics books are "Euclid's Elements", "Introduction to Algebra" by Richard Rusczyk, and "Calculus" by Michael Spivak.
Re:Ask HN: Serious mathematics books that can replace a good... by hither_shores on Tuesday May 24, 2022 @05:50AM (#31489997)
The Elements is of course historically significant, but it would be a horrible introductory textbook.