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Favourite scholarly books?

Anything by John Milnor. His little book Morse Theory is a very clear, concise introduction to certain essential aspects of differential topology and Riemannian geometry, starting at a fairly element …
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Favorite popular math book

Title: Hilbert Author: Constance Reid Description: Biography of David Hilbert. Fascinating. Don't have to be D.H. to enjoy it. [the following is added from a duplicate answer - feel free to clean up …
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Computer science for mathematicians

If you want to know how computers work--really work, the the real world--and you have some basic understanding of logic design, so you know how elementary gates and latches are made, and some basic u …