Street-Fighting Mathematics (2008)
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- Readings should be done after attending each session.
- Textbook: 'Street-Fighting Mathematics: The Art of Educated Guessing and Opportunistic Problem Solving' by Sanjoy Mahajan, available for free download.
- Earlier edition of the textbook is also available as a single PDF file.
- Sessions cover topics like Dimensions, Extreme cases, Discretization, Picture proofs, Taking out the big part, Analogy, and Applications.
- Each session has corresponding readings from the textbook or handouts.