**Note: I lost a page from my notepad, so this is not a continuous stream of notes in that if we let $\epsilon … [Read more...]
Notes: Spivak's Calculus Preface and Prologue Chapter 1
- Book is driven by a 'desire to present calculus not as a prelude, but a first real encounter with mathematics'. - Precision and rigour shouldn't be deterrents - they are the natural medium for formulating mathematical questions - 29 Chapters, with 2 'starred' as optional - Presented as an … [Read more...]