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Re:Six Math Essentials by Terence Tao by htatche on Wednesday November 11, 2026 @03:09AM (#50450877)
How does it compare to Basic Mathematics by Serge Lang?
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Re:Six Math Essentials by Terence Tao by 3abiton on Wednesday November 11, 2026 @03:19AM (#50450921)
I haven't read Tao's book yet, but Lang's very ... schooly kinda book. From what I gather of the Tao's ToC it's more approachable as a non-fiction type of book.
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