In this page I add book / resource titles that are useful or beautiful or both. Please let me know if you have some recommendations as well.
Pre College books
- Calculus by Tarasov
- Lines and Curves by Vasiliyev
- Geometry and the Imagination by Hilbert and Vossen
- Mathematical Circles; Russian experience by Fomin
- Complex Numbers from A to Z by Titu Andreescue
- Mathematics can be fun by Yakov Perelman
- Intuitive Topology by Prasolov
College + Grad School Books
- A course in metric geometry by Burago, Burago and Ivanov
- Office hours with a geometric group theorist by Clay and Margalit
- Geometry of defining relations in groups by Olashanskii
- Three dimensional geometry and topology by Thurston
- Trees by Serre
- Sur les groupes hyperboliques d’après Mikhael Gromov by Ghys and Harpe (find an unofficial English translation here)
Videos
- Summer School on geometric group theory at IHES in 2019
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLx5f8IelFRgFNIrKJ-z7qYkpLH5BS_fhn
Particularly the lecture series by Dani Wise - The WE-Heraeus International Winter School on Gravity and Light
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFeEvEPtX_0S6vxxiiNPrJbLu9aK1UVC_