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Darwin Library, Now Online, Reveals Mind of 19th-Century Naturalist | The...

Bookmarked Darwin Library, Now Online, Reveals Mind of 19th-Century Naturalist by Jie Jenny Zou (The Chronicle of Higher Education) A portion of Charles Darwin’s vast scientific library—including...

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Marsden and Weinstein’s Calculus Series

A friend tipped me off that Marsden and Weinstein’s entire Calculus series is available for free online now. I remember using volume III in Dr. James Martino‘s class many moons ago and enjoying its...

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Forthcoming title on “Information Theory for Bioinformatics”

While reading today I ran across a notice on Wiley’s German-based website that Viswanathan Arunachalam has a text on Information Theory for Bioinformatics which is scheduled to be released in June...

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Lie Groups, Lie Algebras, and Representations by Brian C. Hall

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Probability Models for DNA Sequence Evolution

Bookmarked Probability Models for DNA Sequence Evolution (Springer, 2008, 2nd Edition) by Rick Durrett (math.duke.edu) While browsing through some textbooks and researchers today, I came across a...

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Machiavelli in Hollywood | Gavin Polone’s ‘Textbook’ on the Entertainment...

Dearth of (Great) Textbooks on The Entertainment Business In having previously taught several classes on the business of the entertainment industry, I was never quite able to pick out even a mediocre...

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Popular Science Books on Information Theory, Biology, and Complexity

Previously, I had made a large and somewhat random list of books which lie in the intersection of the application of information theory, physics, and engineering practice to the area of biology....

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Algebraic Number Theory | UCLA Extension

Only Me Like a kid anxiously awaiting Christmas morning, I spent some time refreshing UCLA Extension’s web page over the weekend in hopes of seeing the announcement of Mike Miller’s Fall math course...

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Algebraic Number Theory: The Sequel | UCLA Extension

I know you’ve all been waiting for the announcement with bated breath! We’ve known for a while that Mike Miller’s Winter course would be a follow-on course to his Algebraic Number Theory course this...

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Quantum Information Meets Quantum Matter

Bookmarked Quantum Information Meets Quantum Matter -- From Quantum Entanglement to Topological Phase in Many-Body Systems (arxiv.org) This is the draft version of a textbook, which aims to introduce...

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Design and Control of Self-organizing Systems

Bookmarked Design and Control of Self-organizing Systems by Carlos Gershenson (scifunam.fisica.unam.mx) UNAM Mexico City has an available free download of Carlos Gershenson’s 2007 text. Complex...

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Peter Webb’s A Course in Finite Group Representation Theory

Bookmarked A Course in Finite Group Representation Theory by Peter Webb (math.umn.edu) Download a pre-publication version of the book which will be published by Cambridge University Press. The book...

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Network Science by Albert-László Barabási

Bookmarked Network Science by Albert-László Barabási (Cambridge University Press) I ran across a link to this textbook by way of a standing Google alert, and was excited to check it out. I was...

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🔖 Advanced Data Analysis from an Elementary Point of View by Cosma Rohilla...

Bookmarked Advanced Data Analysis from an Elementary Point of View by Cosma Rohilla Shalizi (stat.cmu.edu) Advanced Data Analysis from an Elementary Point of View by Cosma Rohilla Shalizi This is a...

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🔖 Free download of Quantum Theory, Groups and Representations: An...

Bookmarked Final Draft of Quantum Theory, Groups and Representations: An Introduction by Peter Woit (Not Even Wrong | math.columbia.edu) Peter Woit has just made the final draft (dated 10/25/16) of...

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Emily Riehl’s new category theory book has some good company

Emily Riehl’s new category theory book has some good company. It’s a beautiful book by the way. Instagram filter used: Clarendon Photo taken at: UCLA Bookstore I just saw Emily Riehl‘s new book...

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Basic Category Theory by Tom Leinster | Free Ebook Download

Bookmarked Basic Category Theory (arxiv.org) This short introduction to category theory is for readers with relatively little mathematical background. At its heart is the concept of a universal...

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🔖 Homotopy Type Theory: Univalent Foundations of Mathematics

Bookmarked Homotopy Type Theory: Univalent Foundations of Mathematics Homotopy type theory is a new branch of mathematics that combines aspects of several different fields in a surprising way. It is...

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👓 Andrew Jordan reviews Peter Woit’s Quantum Theory, Groups and...

Read Woit’s Way by Andrew Jordan (Inference: International Review of Science) Andrew Jordan reviews Peter Woit's Quantum Theory, Groups and Representations and finds much to admire. For the tourists,...

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