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A free online physics book is highlighted as an excellent resource for beginners, covering topics from general physics I and II, among others. The book can be accessed at the provided link. Additionally, a website that catalogs free books is mentioned, showcasing a commitment to sharing educational resources. The discussion expresses appreciation for the contributions of the site and its creator, emphasizing the value of accessible learning materials.
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Great site Chiral!
 
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The book is fascinating. If your education includes a typical math degree curriculum, with Lebesgue integration, functional analysis, etc, it teaches QFT with only a passing acquaintance of ordinary QM you would get at HS. However, I would read Lenny Susskind's book on QM first. Purchased a copy straight away, but it will not arrive until the end of December; however, Scribd has a PDF I am now studying. The first part introduces distribution theory (and other related concepts), which...
I've gone through the Standard turbulence textbooks such as Pope's Turbulent Flows and Wilcox' Turbulent modelling for CFD which mostly Covers RANS and the closure models. I want to jump more into DNS but most of the work i've been able to come across is too "practical" and not much explanation of the theory behind it. I wonder if there is a book that takes a theoretical approach to Turbulence starting from the full Navier Stokes Equations and developing from there, instead of jumping from...

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