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In-flight entertainment

Submitted by Anonymous on January 7, 2011.

Calculus Made Easy by Silvanus Thompson had long lain on my bookshelf unopened so I took it on a long flight. I was hooked and I am now close to completing my Maths degree.
Stephen

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