# \#math **URL:** https://forum.devtalk.com/tag/math/329.md [Latest](https://forum.devtalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.devtalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.devtalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [500 days of math](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/500-days-of-math/211033)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [16 August 2025 20:20 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/500-days-of-math/211033 "2025-08-16T20:20:15Z")
I recently crossed 500 days of practicing math daily with Math Academy. I wrote about my experience after 100 days here. TL;DR: I am still very impressed by the Math Academy system and highly… Read in full here: --- ## [Math for Frontend Web Dev (Manning)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/math-for-frontend-web-dev-manning/210573)
**Author:** [@ManningBooks](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/ManningBooks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 August 2025 10:10 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/math-for-frontend-web-dev-manning/210573 "2025-08-12T10:10:03Z")
Math for Frontend Web Dev reveals the mathematical principles behind beautiful, accessible, and functional web designs, giving you the skills to create layouts, animations, and color palettes with precision and confiden… --- ## [Genetic Algorithms and Machine Learning for Programmers (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/genetic-algorithms-and-machine-learning-for-programmers-pragprog/450)
**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 April 2020 17:40 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/genetic-algorithms-and-machine-learning-for-programmers-pragprog/450 "2020-04-21T17:40:24Z")
Self-driving cars, natural language recognition, and online recommendation engines are all possible thanks to Machine Learning. Discover machine learning algorithms using a handful of self-contained recipes. Create your… --- ## [Math Built the Modern World](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/math-built-the-modern-world/142129)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [2 February 2024 14:24 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/math-built-the-modern-world/142129 "2024-02-02T14:24:26Z")
How mathematics built the modern world - Works in Progress. Mathematics was the cornerstone of the Industrial Revolution. A new paradigm of measurement and calculation, more than scientific discovery, built industry, m… --- ## [Programming Machine Learning (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/programming-machine-learning-pragprog/425)
**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2023 15:08 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/programming-machine-learning-pragprog/425 "2023-10-03T15:08:13Z")
Machine learning can be intimidating, with its reliance on math and algorithms that most programmers don't encounter in their regular work. The good news is that it doesn't have to be that hard. Take a hands-on approach,… --- ## [The Joy of Abstraction: An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-joy-of-abstraction-an-exploration-of-math-category-theory-and-life/84615)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [27 November 2022 21:07 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-joy-of-abstraction-an-exploration-of-math-category-theory-and-life/84615 "2022-11-27T21:07:59Z")
The Joy of Abstraction. Cambridge Core - Logic, Categories and Sets - The Joy of Abstraction Read in full here: This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers. --- ## [Numerical Brain Teasers (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/numerical-brain-teasers-pragprog/70309)
**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [2 September 2022 15:23 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/numerical-brain-teasers-pragprog/70309 "2022-09-02T15:23:01Z")
Test your math, and sharpen your skills. These fun and twisty challenges will puzzle your brain, tease your number sense, and get you thinking outside the box. Erica Sadun @Erica edited by Brian MacDonald@bmacdonald … --- ## [The Math Proves It—Network Congestion Is Inevitable](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-math-proves-it-network-congestion-is-inevitable/70349)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [30 August 2022 00:41 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-math-proves-it-network-congestion-is-inevitable/70349 "2022-08-30T00:41:22Z")
The Math Proves It—Network Congestion Is Inevitable. A new study from MIT finds that many key algorithms designed to control communication delays on computer networks may prove deeply unfair, letting some users hog all… --- ## [In New Math Proofs, Artificial Intelligence Plays to Win](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/in-new-math-proofs-artificial-intelligence-plays-to-win/43823)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [7 March 2022 23:16 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/in-new-math-proofs-artificial-intelligence-plays-to-win/43823 "2022-03-07T23:16:04Z")
A new computer program fashioned after artificial intelligence systems like AlphaGo has solved several open problems in combinatorics and graph theory. The post In New Math Proofs, Artificial Intelligence Pl… --- ## [Mazes for Programmers (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/mazes-for-programmers-pragprog/520)
**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [16 February 2022 21:57 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/mazes-for-programmers-pragprog/520 "2022-02-16T21:57:44Z")
A book on mazes? Seriously? Yes! Because it’s fun. Remember when programming used to be fun? Explore a dozen algorithms for generating these puzzles randomly, from Binary Tree to Eller’s, each copiously illustrated and a… --- ## [Math for Programmers (Manning)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/math-for-programmers-manning/7738)
**Author:** [@ManningBooks](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/ManningBooks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [17 October 2021 21:57 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/math-for-programmers-manning/7738 "2021-10-17T21:57:09Z")
Math for Programmers teaches the math you need for hot careers in data science, machine learning, computer graphics, and cryptography. concentrating on what you need to know as a developer. Paul Orland Math for Pr… --- ## [Do we really need maths for programming?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/do-we-really-need-maths-for-programming/10122)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [2 June 2021 17:51 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/do-we-really-need-maths-for-programming/10122 "2021-06-02T17:51:38Z")
This YouTuber thinks you do: --- ## [A Common-Sense Guide to Data Structures and Algorithms, Second Edition (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/a-common-sense-guide-to-data-structures-and-algorithms-second-edition-pragprog/418)
**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [3 August 2020 14:38 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/a-common-sense-guide-to-data-structures-and-algorithms-second-edition-pragprog/418 "2020-08-03T14:38:34Z")
Algorithms and data structures are much more than abstract concepts. Mastering them enables you to write code that runs faster and more efficiently, which is particularly important for today’s web and mobile apps. J… --- ## [OpenGL ES 2 for Android (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/opengl-es-2-for-android-pragprog/567)
**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [4 May 2020 17:14 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/opengl-es-2-for-android-pragprog/567 "2020-05-04T17:14:53Z")
Kevin Brothaler edited by Susannah Davidson Pfalzer This book will teach you everything you need to know to create compelling graphics on Android. You’ll learn the basics of OpenGL by building a simple game of air … --- ## [Good Math (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/good-math-pragprog/564)
**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [4 May 2020 16:07 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/good-math-pragprog/564 "2020-05-04T16:07:00Z")
Why do Roman numerals persist? How do we know that some infinities are larger than others? And how can we know for certain a program will ever finish? Mark C. Chu-Carroll edited by John Osborn Why do Roman numerals… --- ## [Software Estimation Without Guessing (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/software-estimation-without-guessing-pragprog/429)
**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 April 2020 16:23 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/software-estimation-without-guessing-pragprog/429 "2020-04-18T16:23:35Z")
Developers hate estimation, and most managers fear disappointment with the results, but there is hope for both. Let go of the notion that “an estimate is an estimate,” and estimate for your particular need. Realize that …