Looking for summer courses in differential equations, online or in the Los Angeles area. [more inside]
posted on Apr 16, 2008 - 3 answers

Where can I find basic math problem trainers? [more inside]
posted on Apr 7, 2008 - 4 answers

There's a smart freshman who's going to be in my school's Academic Decathlon team next year. However, Academic Decathlon tests over all of high school math, so I ask: How can I teach a fast learner an overview of high school math in around 7 months? [more inside]
posted on Apr 3, 2008 - 6 answers

Does doing math improve one's aptitude at math? [more inside]
posted on Dec 25, 2007 - 28 answers

I want to start teaching myself physics, but how? [more inside]
posted on Sep 11, 2007 - 12 answers

Why is it hard for me to perform simple mental calculations with certain numbers? [more inside]
posted on Jun 5, 2007 - 19 answers

Why do children in the United States perform so poorly in math? [more inside]
posted on Jul 15, 2006 - 78 answers

Math learning software for kids? Specifically, 4th or 5th grade level.
posted on Jan 26, 2005 - 3 answers

Mathfilter: Have you ever found any really, really good explanations of complicated mathematics topics online? Where "good" here gives higher marks for clarity, analogies, examples, and even aesthetics than for strict formal completeness, though that's not taken lightly either. (E.g.) [More inside]
posted on Oct 3, 2004 - 9 answers

I'd like to learn Math. I'm particularly interested in learning trig and calculus. I'm don't need to learn these disciplines for any purpose. I'm just interested. I'm a reasonably bright guy, with a logical mind (I've worked as a programmer), and I'm a good self-learner. I'm not in a rush (don't mind working at this for a few years). What books/resources would you recommend? I should probably go all the way back to Algebra, which is pretty much where I left off in High School years ago.
posted on Dec 27, 2003 - 12 answers