Getting multiple perspectives on crucial mathematical concepts such as limits, derivatives, integrals, volumes, and series/sums is indeed always a great idea. It enriches our understanding and helps us see these concepts from different angles.
This particular book plays a unique role in this regard. It humorously complements the often dry lectures that we have in class. While the lectures provide the fundamental knowledge and theoretical framework, the book adds a touch of lightheartedness and entertainment.
It makes learning these complex mathematical topics more enjoyable and engaging. The humorous approach used in the book can help to break the monotony and make the concepts more accessible and memorable.
By reading this book alongside attending lectures, students can gain a more comprehensive and well-rounded understanding of these important mathematical concepts.