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Comment author: rpmcruz 29 January 2016 11:28:07AM 0 points [-]

I graduated in applied math. Some people mock with me, but I keep prominently in my bookshelf both The Complete Idiot's Guide to Calculus and Statistics. That Calculus book was the one that made me understand math and made me passionate about it.