neilwithdata.com
Mathematics for the adventurous self-learner
For over six years now, I've been studying mathematics on my own in my spare time - working my way through books, exercises, and online courses. In this post I'll share what books and resources I've…
Recently shared by
Take a deep dive
More like this
Quanta Magazine
The Map of Mathematics
Quanta Magazine
2020-02-14 · Explore our surprisingly simple, absurdly ambitious and necessarily incomplete guide to the boundless mathematical universe.
HackerNoon
Learning AI if You Suck at Math
HackerNoon
10 min read · From 2017 · If you’re like me, you’re fascinated with AI.
Quanta Magazine
In Mathematics, It Often Takes a Good Map to Find Answers
Quanta Magazine
5 min read · 2020-06-01 · Mathematicians try to figure out when problems can be solved using current knowledge — and when they have to chart a new path instead.
Nautilus Magazine
How I Rewired My Brain to Become Fluent in Math
Nautilus Magazine
~12 min read · From 2019 · I was a wayward kid who grew up on the literary side of life, treating math and science as if they were pustules from the plague.…
Scientific American
The Math Reading Challenge 2020
Scientific American
3 min read · 2019-12-27 · Twelve prompts to help you find mathematics-related books for the coming year
agilescientific.com
Visual explanations of mathematics
agilescientific.com
3 min read · 2020-02-25 · It is thought that Euclid wrote Elements in about 300 BC, but Oliver Byrne turned it into one of the true gems of visualization — and made it about 100 times more readable. By seamlessly combining…
Longreads
Mathematics as a Cultural Force
Longreads
~13 min read · 2019-09-27 · Historian Amir Alexander on Euclidian geometry’s far-reaching effects.
Quanta Magazine
Landmark Computer Science Proof Cascades Through Physics and Math
Quanta Magazine
6 min read · 2020-03-04 · Computer scientists established a new boundary on computationally verifiable knowledge. In doing so, they solved major open problems in quantum mechanics and pure mathematics.
