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Calculus Question/Advice regarding multivariable calculus

  • mr.tea
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Relativity Opinions on Zee's "Einstein Gravity in a Nutshell"

  • Joker93
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Relativity On Sean Carroll's General Relativity textbook

  • Joker93
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Other Summer practice recommendations

  • Mockapp
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Apostol Analysis vs Shilov Analysis

  • MidgetDwarf
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Relativity Gravitation by Misner or something similar

  • TonyEsposito
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Foundations Is it too hard "God Created the Integers"?

  • Gjmdp
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Relativity Good beginner books on general relativity with mathematics

  • SHIVANSH VERMA
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Quantum Introduction to Quantum Mechanics by Griffiths

  • KT KIM
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Quantum Quantum Theory Books for Understanding Derivations

  • mertcan
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Solid State No Love for Kittel: An Alternative Textbook for Solid State Physics?

  • DeathbyGreen
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Recommend a Statistical Mechanics Textbook

  • Junaid456
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Classical Is there any book on experimental physics that can be read?

  • Physicaa
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Engineering Aerodynamics Book for Engineering Students - No Math or Physics Knowledge Needed

  • kdrdgn07
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Other Junior-level Modern Physics textbook suggestions

  • The_Sarco
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Is there a philosophical analysis of scientific extrapolation?

  • Robin04
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Other How Can I Maintain Interest and Improve My Understanding of Probability?

  • Maths Absorber
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Need a more pedagogic book than Halliday's

  • Antisthenes
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Other Self-Study Books for Chemistry Honors, World History AP, Algebra 2 Honors

  • Shox
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Which Complex Analysis Textbook Should I Use?

  • Jianphys17
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Solid State Semiconductor and light interaction

  • 2sin54
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Other Physics Principles and Application best book for high school

  • ricky33
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Quantum Quantum mechanics textbook with worked examples for third-year course

  • KaBash
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Best Book to Pass GRE Physics Test

  • Mohammad Ahmad4040
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Intro Physics Which book to read the summer before starting Physics?

  • PhysicsLad
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Soviet or Russian Physics and Math textbooks

  • The_Brain
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Intro Physics Textbook recommendations for someone new to physics?

  • Jesxica
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Topology Sources about Killing vector fields?

  • fresh_42
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Naber's Topology, geometry and gauge fields and similar books

  • R136a1
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Intro Physics Resources for Vertical Projectile Motion

  • Zakariyya
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Quantum Is My Background Strong Enough for Shankar's Mechanics Book?

  • RubinLicht
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Digital Control Systems Textbook

  • SuperDaniel
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Quantum Which Quantum Mechanics Book is Best for GRE Self Study?

  • Crush1986
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Classical Is Landau/Lifshitz series suitable for learning?

  • bacte2013
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Foundations Pure maths for physics undergrads

  • Toby_phys
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Intro Physics Resnick and Halliday which book I should choose?

  • ricky33
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Quantum Appropriate pre requisites for quantum field theory?

  • hgandh
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Other Books on the History of Physics and Math

  • BiGyElLoWhAt
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Quantum Physics and math textbooks for self study

  • Happiness
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Cosmology Cosmology textbooks covering general relativity and particle astrophysics

  • lefebvre
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Quantum Spin First Approach to Quantum Mechanics Textbook

  • smodak
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Solid State Beginner solid state and electronics books for condensed matter

  • Sam I Am
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Other Books on how scientific research works in physics

  • Amrator
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Mathematically in-depth textbook for QM course

  • lizzie96'
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Classical Need a Book on Hydrodynamics for Your Master's Degree in Physics?

  • dsatkas
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Video lectures for differential equations 2

  • rmiller70015
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Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy

  • percussive
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Other Linguistics Book: Overview of Languages from Antiquity to Present

  • Hamilton080
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Classical Good self study book for Electricity and Magnetism

  • RoboNerd
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Engineering Which Book Best Aligns with These Fluid Dynamics Topics?

  • gstroot
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Other Textbooks for different branches of physics

  • MMS
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Classical How to self-teach maths and physics from scratch

  • Binky
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Chemistry Forensic Science Books: Find Advanced Free Books

  • anachin6000
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Foundations of Mechanical Engineering (textbook)

  • Parsifal1
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Quantum Gauge Theories on Particle Physics

  • Andreol263
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Studying material two variable functions

  • WrongMan
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Classical Duffing Oscillator: Get Resources to Study it

  • Ananthan9470
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Number Theory What Are Some Recommended Books for Learning p-adic Numbers?

  • bacte2013
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Calculus Hubbard and Hubbard for multivariate calculus

  • RubinLicht
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Looking for Mathematically Rigorous QM Textbooks? Any Suggestions?

  • Joker93
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Calculus PDE: Haberman vs Bleecker vs Asmar

  • onestudent
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Intro Math Are For Dummies books good for self-studying geometry and trigonometry?

  • McWonald
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Quantum Good self study books for physics of quantum computing

  • Bobby Donald
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Seminal physics books offer something more than textbooks?

  • bluemoonKY
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Classical University Physics with Modern Physics by Bauer/Westfall?

  • CrunchBerries
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Particle Prerequisites for Giunti and Kim's Neutrino Physics

  • BlueGirl
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Calculus A dilemma between two multivariable calculus books

  • mr.tea
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Other International math and physics high school books

  • Peter25samaha
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Linear Algebra Found a real nice free linear algebra book

  • smodak
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Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences (alternative?)

  • RaulTheUCSCSlug
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Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences by Mary L. Boas

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Geometry Book for learning properties of triangle and circle

  • Titan97
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Classical Self study project, feedback on my selection of books?

  • sciencerookie
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Calculus What is a good book for learning rigorous calculus?

  • Rib5
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Chemistry Can you synthesize any chemical just by looking at its equation?

  • Puglife
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Astronomy [Suggest] Feynman lectures on Physics

  • kdrdgn07
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Other Best book for learning nonlinear dynamics

  • debajyoti datta
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Geometry Book on Differential Geometry/Topology with applications

  • Joker93
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Algebra Free paperback copy of Atiyah/MacDonald

  • jbunniii
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Number Theory Concise Introduction Book to Number Theory?

  • bacte2013
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Atomic Modern Physics/Structure of Matter

  • Mépris
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Classical Need a Supplement for Understanding Classical Mechanics?

  • Avatrin
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Calculus Textbook for learning PDE's applied to physics?

  • Vannay
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Analysis How are Bourbaki's book and Dieudonne's book?

  • bacte2013
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Engineering What Textbook Covers Design and Evaluation of Mechanical Systems?

  • Michael24
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Analysis Elementary analysis: the theory of calculus by Kenneth Ross

  • micromass
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Relativity Spacetime Physics by Edwin F. Taylor and John Archibald Wheeler

  • Greg Bernhardt
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A question from Warren Siegel's textbook 'Fields'

  • spaghetti3451
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Other What Are the Best Textbooks for Self-Studying HSC Biology and Chemistry?

  • ttived
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Which mechanics textbook after Halliday Resnick Krane for self-study?

  • person_random_normal
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Relativity Special Relativity by T.M. Helliwell

  • Greg Bernhardt
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(a treasure hunt) a book by Sean Kelly, Ted Mann

  • gjonesy
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Classical Books for Statistical Mechanics self study?

  • jcw0616
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Nuclear Need three ebooks about radiation

  • Pengtaofu
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Analysis Good supplementary real analysis book

  • Physics2341313
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Intro Physics Physics Book to do along with Calc I through III?

  • CrunchBerries
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Other I need some advice regarding books (Math, Physics)

  • Alejandro Ramos
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Other Books for waves in Non-linear and dispersive media?

  • andresB
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