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    Courses Which Course is Right for Me: Math 25 or 55 at Harvard?

    No problem at all. I think I know what to do though: study as much of math 25 as possible in my "year out", then take math 55 next year.
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    Courses Which Course is Right for Me: Math 25 or 55 at Harvard?

    Math 25 since I can get started on it immediately which will be more challenging than mastering something like Apostol in preparation for 55, and if I make enough progress on 25 this year I may even be able to take 55 come next year. But if I had to pick now definitely 25.
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    Courses Which Course is Right for Me: Math 25 or 55 at Harvard?

    Thanks! The long post was very helpful. Apostol looks extremely good and comprehensive too. Maybe I'm getting ahead of myself but suppose I finish it long before the year is up, what would you suggest working on then? An algebra book perhaps?
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    Courses Which Course is Right for Me: Math 25 or 55 at Harvard?

    i'll be attending harvard next year (deferred entry) and am planning to use this year to study calculus and linear algebra in preparation for either math 25 or 55. (See here for the various courses: http://www.math.harvard.edu/pamphlets/beyond.html ) I know math 23 will be too easy because I...
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    Which Harvard course should I take?

    Hi, apologies if I'm on the wrong website or anything. I'll be starting math at Harvard next year but am at a loss as to which course I should start with. I have a good background in competition math (so I know the essentials of most elementary math topics), finished working through Apostol's...
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    Is my math study plan suitable?

    Hello, I have been reading the posts on this website and they have really helped me out in finding good books. I will be starting university math next year and have formed the following study plan for the year (the books I list are merely the ones I start with -- I will of course read more books...
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