/lit/ - Literature

ITT: name your objective/goal and anons post textbooks that would guide you to this goal.

For example: anon 1:
>I want to learn about topological K-theory, and I know the basics of topology and abstract algebra

anon 2:
>read up on the chapters of Munkres Topology about Urysohn lemma / tietze extension and paracompactness
>read the intro chapters on (co)homology in any algebraic topology book (easiest is Hatcher)
>read Hatcher's vector bundles and k-theory or Atiyah's k-theory (or both concurrently)

Example 2: brainlet anon:
>I'm a shitter high school drop out, I want to learn calculus

patrician anon:
>baby rudin is all you need