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Books in the syllabus and reading sections of MIT Mathematics OCW https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics/
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The Mathematical Theory of Communication
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Principles of Mathematical Analysis (International Series in Pure and Applied Mathematics)
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Calculus
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Calculus on Manifolds: A Modern Approach to Classical Theorems of Advanced Calculus
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A Survey of Minimal Surfaces
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A Comprehensive Introduction to Differential Geometry, Volume 3
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Computers and Intractability: A Guide to the Theory of NP-Completeness (Series of Books in the Mathematical Sciences)
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Introduction to Elliptic Curves and Modular Forms (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 97)
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Quantum Theory: Concepts and Methods (Fundamental Theories of Physics, 57)
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Partial Differential Equations of Mathematical Physics and Integral Equations (Dover Books on Mathematics)
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Mathematical Analysis
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Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering
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Introduction to Linear Algebra (Gilbert Strang, 2)
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Complex Analysis: An Introduction to the Theory of Analytic Functions of One Complex Variable
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Linear Algebra Done Right
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Riemann Surfaces: (PMS-26) (Princeton Mathematical Series, 58)
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Introduction To Probability
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Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces
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The Nature of Computation
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Mathematical Statistics and Data Analysis (with CD Data Sets) (Available 2010 Titles Enhanced Web Assign)
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Linear Algebra
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Approximation Algorithms for NP-Hard Problems
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Theory of Linear and Integer Programming
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Taurine 7
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Algorithmic Number Theory, Vol. 1: Efficient Algorithms
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Convex Optimization
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Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications
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Computational Geometry: Algorithms and Applications
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An Algorithmic Theory of Numbers, Graphs and Convexity (CBMS-NSF Regional Conference Series in Applied Mathematics, Series Number 50)
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Combinatorial Optimization: Theory and Algorithms
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Introduction to Algorithms
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Theory and Algorithms for Linear Optimization: An Interior Point Approach
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Linear Programming
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Approximation Algorithms
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Ordinary Differential Equations
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Introduction to Algorithms
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An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications, Volume 1
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Algorithm Design
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Writing Efficient Programs (Prentice-Hall Software Series)
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Handbook of Algorithms and Data Structures: Coded in Pascal and C (International Computer Science Series)
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Combinatorial Optimization: Algorithms and Complexity
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The Algorithm Design Manual
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More Programming Pearls: Confessions of a Coder: Confessions of a Coder
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Graph Algorithms (Computer Software Engineering Series)
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An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers
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Algorithms
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Introduction to Combinatorial Mathematics
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Programming Pearls
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Algorithms on Strings, Trees, and Sequences: Computer Science and Computational Biology
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Introduction to Applied Mathematics
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Computational Science and Engineering
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Rational Points on Elliptic Curves
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Quantum Computation and Quantum Information (Cambridge Series on Information and the Natural Sciences)
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Basic Algebraic Geometry 1: Varieties in Projective Space
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Algebraic Geometry (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 52)
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The Red Book of Varieties and Schemes: Includes the Michigan Lectures (1974) on Curves and their Jacobians (Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 1358)
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A Guide to First-Passage Processes
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Elements of the Random Walk: An introduction for Advanced Students and Researchers
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The Mathematics of Diffusion
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Intelligence and Security Informatics for International Security (Springer Series in Synergetics)
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Random Walks and Random Environments
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Theory of Financial Risks: From Statistical Physics to Risk Management
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Principles of Random Walk
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Probability: Theory and Examples (Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics)
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Real Analysis and Probability (Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, Series Number 74)
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Trucks
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Probability and Measure (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics)
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Probability with Martingales
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Randomized Algorithms
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Extremal Graph Theory (Dover Books on Mathematics)
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Extremal Combinatorics: With Applications in Computer Science (Texts in Theoretical Computer Science. An EATCS Series)
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Modern Graph Theory
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Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, Volume 49: Enumerative Combinatorics, Volume 1
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Three Pearls of Number Theory (Dover Books on Mathematics)
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Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, Volume 62: Enumerative Combinatorics, Volume 2
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Lectures on Discrete Geometry (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 212)
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Proofs from THE BOOK
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Graph Theory
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Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, Volume 49: Enumerative Combinatorics, Volume 1
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Linear Partial Differential Equations for Scientists and Engineers
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Ideals, Varieties, and Algorithms: An Introduction to Computational Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra
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Computational Complexity: A Modern Approach
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Mathematical Methods in Image Reconstruction (Monographs on Mathematical Modeling and Computation, Series Number 5)
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Partial Differential Equations
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Partial Differential Equations
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Linear and Nonlinear Waves
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Fundamentals of Radar Imaging (CBMS-NSF Regional Conference Series in Applied Mathematics)
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Principles of Optics: Electromagnetic Theory of Propagation, Interference and Diffraction of Light
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Continuum Mechanics (Dover Books on Physics)
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Fundamentals of Acoustics
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Abstract algebra
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Mathematical Statistics: Basic Ideas and Selected Topics
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Testing Statistical Hypotheses
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The Foundations of Statistics
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Testing Statistical Hypotheses
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Theory of point estimation (Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics)
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Statistical Decision Theory and Bayesian Analysis (Springer Series in Statistics)
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Essays in the History of Lie Groups and Algebraic Groups (History of Mathematics, V. 21) (History of Mathematics, 21)
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Differential Geometry, Lie Groups, and Symmetric Spaces
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Analysis On Manifolds
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