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Available: "Electronic Properties of Two-Dimensional Systems", 1981
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Available: "Electronic Properties of Two-Dimensional Systems", 1981
Plasma Solution Guide for Principles of Plasma Physics (Krall & Trivelpiece)
  • Inquisitive Student
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Quantum Any prerequisite courses before ion traps?
  • Haorong Wu
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Other Best Flimsy Textbooks (paperback books)
  • newguy220
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Quantum Feynman's QED: Mystery of Venus's 5 Cycles in 8 Yrs
  • Charles Link
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Solid State Book for graduate solid state physics
  • dRic2
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Quantum Should I Get Both of Dirac's Quantum Mechanics Books?
  • doggydan42
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Quantum Introductory textbook for cavity quantum electrodynamics
  • Haorong Wu
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Quantum What is the most suitable Quantum Mechanics book for these questions?
  • patric44
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Classical Textbook or other resource with comprehensive challenging problems?
  • spsch
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Atomic Atomic Physics Textbook Reviews: Best Books & Alternatives
  • MrsTesla
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Other Maths and physics books for undergraduate level self-study
  • no-cheating
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Textbook question: Can I self-study with Velleman's Calculus?
  • Jamesix
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Other Serge Lang's Basic Mathematics vs David Cohen's Precalculus
  • user10921
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Other I need advice on preparations for studying calculus
  • user10921
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Quantum Books for intermediate to advanced level QFT
  • Wrichik Basu
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Real Analysis Textbook Recommendation
  • Tonzzi
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Recommendations for a basic Astronomy textbook
  • Greg Craven
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  • Poll Poll
Classical Have you read Isaac Newton's Principia?
  • Auto-Didact
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Quantum Best books on Quantum Foundations?
  • Auto-Didact
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Quantum Physics Prereqs for Sakurai's Modern Quantum Mechanics
  • doggydan42
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Particle Thomson (Modern Particle Physics) & Schwartz (Quantum Field Theory)
  • FourEyedRaven
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Feynman's Lectures on Physics: Find Chapters for Audio Lessons
  • sreekar99
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Resource recommendations for machine learning
  • Luqman Saleem
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Quantum A book about problems of quantum computation?
  • Haorong Wu
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Print vs. Etext: Which do you prefer?
  • diogenesNY
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Other Textbooks for tensors and group theory
  • doggydan42
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Foundations How to effectively study a mathematics textbook?
  • member 624364
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Classical Which book should I buy to understand Maxwell's Equations deeply
  • guiablo
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What Books Detail the Unique Factors Promoting Life on Earth?
  • RJ Emery
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Relativity Any good references on the thermodynamics of black holes?
  • Thales Castro
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Intro Physics Discover the Benefits of OpenStax College Physics for Your Algebra-Based Class
  • Scott Hill
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Relativity Textbook for "Intro" course in GR
  • SJay16
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Alternative to "God Created the Integers" by Stephen Hawking
  • FabianS
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Calculus What is a good book to review basic calculus?
  • Eclair_de_XII
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Intro Physics Feynman's Notes for The Feynman Lectures on Physics
  • codelieb
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Other Books for Geometry, Real Analysis and EM
  • Devil Moo
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Introductory Probability textbooks
  • CAF123
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Book recommendations for learning QM
  • Quantum_C
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Biostatistics Book recommendation
  • TytoAlba95
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Classical Electromagnetism Book: Find a Brief, Synthetic & Mathematical Guide
  • DamunaTaliffato
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Quantum Does a draft of Zeidler's missing volumes of his QFT series exist?
  • jordi
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Solid state electronics textbooks
  • Hackhol
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Classical Book about center of mass frame of reference and fictitious force
  • songoku
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What are some good books on inorganic chemistry?
  • Adesh
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Classical Using Zangwill for grad E&M instead of Jackson?
  • jaio
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Chemistry Books where chemists explain how they designed new molecules
  • jonjacson
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Books for the theoretical minimum video courses
  • nicklas_m123
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Particle Would like some particle physics textbook-reading advice
  • WWCY
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Intro Physics Suggested outline/syllabus for Feynman lectures?
  • astroman707
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Other Smirnov's "Course of Higher Mathematics"
  • SepR
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Classical Prerequisites for Jackson's Classical Electrodynamics
  • askalot
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Are you ready to dive into linear analysis with Volker Runde?
  • Astronuc
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Classical Which resources should I use to prepare for the F=ma contest and USAPhO?
  • member 659869
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Probability and random processes: engineering approach
  • jasonRF
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Chemistry Chemistry textbook for Physicists
  • Korybut
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Free Precalculus Textbook Download - Stitz-Zeager.com
  • Ivan92
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Suggested Classical Field Theory texts?
  • jjustinn
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Good Textbooks for QM: Get Advice Here!
  • jaurandt
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Classical Are there advanced brain teaser books for physics beyond first-year principles?
  • RPinPA
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Introductory Analysis -- Self Studying
  • opus
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Classical What is the mathematics required to learn from Feynman's Lectures?
  • DrTherapist
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Intro Physics What are the differences between physics textbooks for engineers and scientists?
  • Pochen Liu
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Quantum QFT Book Quote: Looking for Source
  • DarMM
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Algebra Which Book Covers Chevalley Eilenberg Complexes for Arbitrary Lie Algebras?
  • fresh_42
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Atomic High School Chemistry Textbook Recommendation
  • askor
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Need book recommendation to learn kinematics and kinetics
  • Avatrin
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Textbook says V=E/w but units don't match
  • SherlockHolmie
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Chemistry Looking for Good Books on Photosynthesis
  • vancouver_water
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Where Can I Find Physics Resources That Emphasize Discovery and Phenomenology?
  • AdamF
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Other Textbooks needed to cover everything in university (undergrad to PhD)
  • Someguyoutthere
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Classical Looking for Leveled Science Books: Any Recommendations?
  • Montserrat
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Other Utility of a general math book introducing subjects not in historical order?
  • Cantor080
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Quantum New introductory Quantum Mechanics book from Schwichtenberg
  • smodak
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Any resources of questions on Pell's and Di equations?
  • matqkks
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Nuclear An "Introduction to Nuclear Physics" book
  • JD_PM
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Quantum Recommendations for Understanding Entanglement in Quantum Mechanics
  • WWCY
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Calculus Where can I find detailed answers for Keisler calc textbook?
  • martinbranson
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Mentoring is Good for the Mentor and Mentee
  • BillTre
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Linear Algebra Can anyone recommend an advanced linear algebra book?
  • Eclair_de_XII
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Classical Classical Electrodynamics by John David Jackson
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Calculus Best textbook to truly understand single variable calculus?
  • Varma21
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The most boring quantum quench (looking for a textbook/paper)
  • extranjero
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Quantum Thoughts on Albrecht Lindner's A Complete Course on Theoretical Physics?
  • Geofleur
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Good books on Group theory in High Energy physics
  • pallab
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What are some good books on electricity and Magnetism
  • Hawkingo
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Textbook for calculus of variations? Hamiltonian mechanics?
  • betelgeuse91
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Relativity Suggestions for a Physics Textbook on Special & General Relativity
  • MatthewNITX
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Book recommendations for second quantization and Jellium model
  • pallab
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Intro Math Math Books: Algebra, Form & Function, Trigonometry
  • josephweeds
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Intro Physics Recommendation of a textbook about Introduction to Physics
  • Savian
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Books/Resources for Self Study - Algorithms?
  • gibberingmouther
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Preliminary Paper or books regarding Brans-Dicke theory
  • Apashanka
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Intro Physics High School Physics and Math books for self-studying?
  • krish0ck
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Intro Physics Undergraduate books for self-study (quantum and thermal physics)
  • desti
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What's book would you recommend on Cosmology?
  • JD_PM
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Quantum Quantum mechanics Zettili 3rd Edition available yet?
  • dyn
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Other What Makes The Physical World an Excellent Book on Fundamental Physics?
  • smodak
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Quantum Textbooks on qubits/trapped ions/BECs for quantum computing
  • Marisa5
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Classical Book for research of the photoelectric effect?
  • Boltzman Oscillation
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Derivation of blackbody radiation equations for stars
  • JulioHC
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