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Available: "Electronic Properties of Two-Dimensional Systems", 1981
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Available: "Electronic Properties of Two-Dimensional Systems", 1981
Quantum The main source books for quantum mechanics?
  • kimphysicsss
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Quantum Books recommended for quantum physics?
  • Mikey16
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Quantum Undergrad QM Textbook: Scattering, Resonances, Entanglement, Particles
  • WWCY
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Quantum What is the Book with a Black Cover and Red Particle Trails from the 90's?
  • Kaostika
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Other Computer Science Books: Must-Reads for Students
  • jishnu
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Solid State A guide to Feynman diagrams in the many-body problem
  • fluidistic
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Particle Book with solutions to Yang Mills equations?
  • jonjacson
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How Do You Approach Reading Different Types of Books?
  • Chris Riccard
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Intro Math K12 Math for Adults: Preparing for AoPS Prealgebra
  • Gionson
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Advanced condensed matter physics book
  • pallab
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Other What Are Ed Witten's Recent Pedagogic Lectures on Physics?
  • Demystifier
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Relativity Raychaudhuri - General Relativity, Astrophysics, & Cosmology
  • FourEyedRaven
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Computational Looking for books on computational QED
  • jonjacson
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Other Using Michael Artin's "Algebra" for Group Theory
  • WWCY
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Looking for a book on Statistics and probability
  • Henga
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About Resnick-Halliday's Physics book
  • ABD13
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Quantum Weinberg and his QM and QFT books
  • FourEyedRaven
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  • Poll Poll
Textbook/resource request for first year linear algebra
  • rutwig
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Interested in Introductory Non-Standard Analysis Books?
  • Q-1
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How/When do you get to the point of solving textbooks easily
  • random_soldier
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Mechanical Metallurgy by George Dieter
  • Astronuc
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Classical Searching for Challenging Physics Problems: E&M, Optics, Thermo & Mechanics
  • anachin6000
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Calculus Multivariable calculus without forms or manifolds
  • Ansatz
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Am I looking at the right Physics textbook?
  • sassafrasaxe
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Geometry Classical and modern differential geometry
  • vancouver_water
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Engineering Fundamentals of Structural Evolution (3)
  • MOKHTAR
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Calculus Good Books on Non-Standard Analysis?
  • Q-1
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Relativity Thoughts on General Relativity by Hobson?
  • jacobianofthevilla
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Does anybody know of any good books for math? (functions)
  • Selda
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Anyone familiar with this Mathematica textbook?
  • MidgetDwarf
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Relativity Books for learning the maths used in learning Relativity
  • Subrahmanyan
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Solid State Group theory paper suggestions for my classes
  • Gerson J Ferreira
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Solid State Complementary books to the Greiner series?
  • FourEyedRaven
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Other Highschool Book for Permutations & Combinations
  • askor
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Quantum Self education in modern physics
  • RPinPA
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Other Chinese math books at undergraduate and graduate level
  • flamengo
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Good reference to learn high energy physics
  • e0ne199
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Calculus Recommendation of a thorough book on suffix/index notation?
  • Bobman
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Other Asking for recommendation on Fluid Dynamics and CFD textbooks
  • Leonfeynman
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Literature on the Benjamin-Ono equation
  • Wuberdall
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Quantum Most accurate modern physics book
  • Whitehole
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Intro Math A book for a fast introduction to modern math?
  • MichPod
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Classical Which classic book to follow for Advanced EM?
  • tworitdash
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Best books for special relativity?
  • nicklas_m123
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Other Physics Books - A List of Small Gems
  • FourEyedRaven
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QFT books to continue after Schwartz
  • leo.
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Quantum What Are the Best Books Linking Scattering Theory to Experiments?
  • crossword.bob
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Looking for a Book on Relativistic Quantum Mechanics with One-Forms?
  • cristianbahena
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Quantum Textbook for Quantum Computing
  • 15adhami
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Quantum What is a good book for Hartree-Fock theory?
  • pallab
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Quantum I need a book to solve Schrodinger's eqn numerically
  • jonjacson
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Geometry Vargas' book about Differential Geometry
  • kiuhnm
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Looking for book suggestions: see inside.... (physics and diff EQ)
  • sparkie
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Other Practical book on relational databases with SQL
  • ZeGato
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Other Finding a book by some citations
  • Kadardur
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What if a modern physics textbook found itself back in time
  • Quantumfied
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Classical An Introduction to Mechanics by Daniel Kleppner and Robert J. Kolenkow
  • bcrowell
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Finding a Booklist to Learn Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics/Statistical Mechanics
  • Sizhe
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Any good lecture notes for classical mechanics?
  • h_hin
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Engineering Suggest a good book on the theory of elasticity & structures
  • Harsh Bhardwaj
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Statistical Mechanics And Thermodynamics Textbook.
  • Faizan Samad
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Should I Use College Physics for Self-Studying: Algebra or Calculus Based?
  • InebriatedScientist
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Calculus Resources for learning multivariable calculus
  • Jazzyrohan
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Intro Physics Physics textbook with metrology chapters
  • Mahavir
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French student look after pre-calculus books
  • Skipiox
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Quantum Starting in quantum field theory
  • bachir1994
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Recommended Thermodynamics Books for Undergraduate Studies
  • lalobegar
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Classical What other books can supplement Serway's physics problems for undergrads?
  • demirbey05
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Quantum Are MIT's Quantum Mechanics Courses on edX Worth Your Time?
  • smodak
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Other What books to get before studying Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity?
  • Daras
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Geometry Any good books on non-Euclidean geometry?
  • anachin6000
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Classical Recommendation for a classical thermodynamics book
  • shihab-kol
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Other Popular science books recommendation
  • Felipe Lincoln
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Algebra Algebra equivalent to Euclid’s Elements?
  • mathwhizpro
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Classical University Physics textbook topics
  • rqjoe
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Insights Ask the Advisors: What's Your Most Memorable Textbook? - Comments
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Other What type of book is best for QM and GR - math or physics?
  • kent davidge
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What does “Media Upgrade” mean in Thomas' Calculus textbook?
  • TMNNN
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Prob/Stats Books on Machine Learning without a strong math background required
  • gillouche
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Applied Looking for a book on Multivariate Statistics
  • Enigman
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Number Theory Cryptanalysis Books: Prerequisites for Beginners
  • HRT-713
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Mathematics of Macromolecular Crystallography
  • codcodo
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Relativity Where Can Hobbyists Access the Full Solutions Manual for 'A First Course in General Relativity' by Schutz?
  • astrobird
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Other Physics Journals/Articles About Classical Mechanics
  • enc12341
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Calculus Equivalent of Irodov for Advanced Maths?
  • Maths Absorber
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Astronomy A free Modern Introduction to Astronomy textbook
  • Frimus
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Motivating definitions from differential geometry
  • Avatrin
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Applied Which Maths Textbook is Better for Physics Students?
  • Jason123456
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Chemistry Comparing Physical Chemistry Textbooks: Atkins vs. Levine
  • Wrichik Basu
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Classical Complementary book for Schroeder's Thermal Physics
  • almarpa
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Quantum First edition of Ballentine's Quantum Mechanics book
  • marco21
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Intro Math Best textbooks for different intro math subjects
  • Thomaz
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Chemistry A good introductory biochemistry book for medical school
  • Mahavir
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Intro Physics Physics textbook with lots of medicine-related examples
  • Mahavir
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Classical Improving my problem solving skills....
  • MadAtom
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Intro Physics Level of Math Required for Young’s University Physics
  • enc12341
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Classical A good book that covers everything?
  • babaliaris
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Intro Physics Evaluating "Text X" for High School Honors/AP Course
  • David L Scott
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Quantum What Are the Best Textbooks for Quantum Optics and Cavity QED?
  • Crass_Oscillator
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Opinions on I.A. Maron's Mathematical Analysis textbook?
  • e-pie
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