Showing posts with label reading list. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reading list. Show all posts

Tuesday, 25 March 2014

Pre university reading

Link to Cambridge Reading list for Maths
  1. How to Think Like a Mathematician - K Houston
  2. The Man Who Loved Only Numbers - Paul Hoffman 
  3. Mathematics: The New Golden Age - Keith Devlin 
  4. Fermat's Last Theorem - Simon Singh, Andrew Wiles 
  5. The Mathematical Universe - William Dunham 
  6. The Music of Primes - Marcus du Sautoy 
  7. Finding Moonshine - Marcus du Sautoy 
  8. A History of Pi - Petr Beckmann 
  9. The Simpsons and their Mathematical Secrets - S Singh
  10. A Mathematician's Apology - G H Hardy
Technical Books:
  1. Introduction to Complex Analysis - H A Priestley
  2. Mathematical Methods for Science Students - G Stephenson
  3. Guide to Analysis - M Hart
  4. Linear Algebra and Geometry - David Smart
  5. Vector Analysis and Cartesian Tensors - Kendall and Bourne
  6. Lebesgue Integration and Measure - A Weir
Physics/meta physics
  1. A Brief History of time - Stephen Hawking 
  2. The Universe in a Nutshell - Stephen Hawking 
  3. Schrödinger's Kittens - John Gribbin 
  4. A Stubbornly Persistent Illusion: The essential scientific writings of Albert Einstein - Stephen Hawking 
  5. The Elegant Universe - Brian Greene 
  6. Fabric of the Cosmos - Brian Greene 
  7. Principia Mathematica - Isaac Newton!