Welcome to Babbage

Babbage

Whether you’re embarking on your university journey, preparing for professional exams, or simply reigniting your curiosity for maths, Babbage designed with you in mind.

Mathematics is not a subject confined to the classroom; it is the language of logic, the backbone of innovation, and a powerful tool for navigating the modern world. For students, mathematical fluency opens doors to academic achievement, analytical thinking, and career advancement.

Babbage offers a comprehensive, user-friendly platform tailored to motivated learners. Dive into an extensive library of topics, from algebra and calculus to statistics and discrete mathematics. Interactive lessons break down complex concepts, while adaptive tutorials help you strengthen your understanding and track your progress. Whether you’re studying for university courses, professional development, or personal growth, you’ll find resources suited to every level of expertise.

We are always looking for ways to improve Babbage. We record anonymous usage statistics to help us understand what works.

Books

Some people prefer to learn from books. The best maths book for you is the one you understand. You might read two books on the same subject, one you understand and one you don't. Stick with the one you understand.

Below are some books past students have found helpful:

Engineering Mathematics by John Bird Engineering Mathematics
John Bird
978-1-138-67359-5
  Foundation Mathematics by Ken Stroud Foundation Mathematics
K A Stroud
978-0-230-57907-1
 
Understanding Engineering Mathematics by Bill Cox Understanding Engineering Mathematics
Bill Cox
0-14-013632-0
  Statistics Without Tears by Derek Rowntree Statistics Without Tears
Derek Rowntree
978-0-750-65098-4