📚 2 Books mentioned in "Grant Sanderson: 3Blue1Brown and the Beauty of Mathematics | Lex Fridman Podcast #64" of Lex Fridman Podcast
Podcast: Lex Fridman Podcast
Episode: Grant Sanderson: 3Blue1Brown and the Beauty of Mathematics | Lex Fridman Podcast #64
Published on January 7, 2020
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!
A Mathematician's Lament
Buy A Mathematician's Lament by Paul Lockhart on Amazon
so in in a mathematicians limit Paul Lockhart writes: the first thing to understand is that mathematics is an art the difference between math and the other arts such as music and painting is that our culture does not recognize it as such
Lex Fridman quotes Paul Lockhart from this book, highlighting the idea that mathematics is an art.
The Princeton Companion to Mathematics
if anyone wants to start to understand it if they have like a math background of some like they studied some in college or something like that like the princeton companion to math has a really good article on analytic number theory
Grant Sanderson recommends this book for understanding analytic number theory, especially for those with some college math background.