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		SnowHill9902 on May 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Serious mathematics books that can replace... Mathematics is extremely broad. Find translations of books used for mathematics courses at Russian universities.

crispyambulance on May 24, 2022 [–]

Curious, why is that?

I know there's been great Russian mathematicians, but is there also a tradition of pedagogy that's also a part of Russian mathematics?

SnowHill9902 on May 24, 2022 | [–]

Yes, many Russian maths, physics, chemistry books are excellent. They balance rigorousness, insight, and difficulty like no other.

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