There&#x27;s The Art of Computer Programming by Donald Knuth [1] but it&#x27;s really dense, and I doubt most people have actually read through it to it&#x27;s entirety.<p>For math there&#x27;s The Princeton Companion to Mathematics [2]<p>[1] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;Computer-Programming-Volumes-1-4A-Boxed&#x2F;dp&#x2F;0321751043" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;Computer-Programming-Volumes-1-4A-Boxe...</a><p>[2] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;press.princeton.edu&#x2F;titles&#x2F;8350.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;press.princeton.edu&#x2F;titles&#x2F;8350.html</a>