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(2) Fundamentals of Algebra and Trigonometry by Swokowski&Cole
(3) Calculus vol.1&2 by Tom M. Apostol
(4) Introduction to Linear Algebra by Gilbert Strang
(5) Mathematical Analysis by Tom M. Apostol
(6) Introductory Functional Analysis with Applications by Kreyszig
Saunders Mac Lane, Mathematics, Form and Function, Springer-Verlag, New York,
1986. (More advanced.)
Calculus:
Multivariable calculus:
James Nearing, Mathematical Tools for Physics, available
athttp://www.physics.miami.edu/~ne.... See especially the sections on multvariable
calculus, vector calculus 1, and vector calculus 2. (Very nice explanations!)
George Cain and James Herod, Multivariable Calculus. Available free online
at http://www.math.gatech.edu/~cain...
Linear algebra:
I don't have any favorite linear algebra books, so I'll just list some free ones:
I think that Courant and Robbins What is Mathematics? is a very good introductory book
yet. It is worth reading and I have spent some time on it before starting my undergraduate
studies. The title is not reflecting the real content of the book.
Maran Illustrated Effortless Algebra
2 - Practical Algebra: A Self-Teaching Guide, Second Edition