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Analysis Looking for a rigorous intro to functional analysis with practical applications?

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Geometry Textbook on Co-ordinate Geometry and Vector Analysis

  • arpon
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Other Preparing for GRE Math Subject Test: Engineering Background

  • Alpharup
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Intro Physics Should I blame the book for my inability to learn physics?

  • Eclair_de_XII
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Why Are Old Textbooks Often More Durable Than Newer Ones?

  • Hornbein
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Applied Systems of 1st order PDEs with many independant variables?

  • jasonRF
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Statistical Physics Textbook: F Mandl or Other Suggestions

  • Adeoye Temitope
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Quantum Quantum mechanics exercise book with angular momentum and spin

  • RGalbiati
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Quantum Which books say about general proof of renormalization?

  • fxdung
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Classical An introduction to mechanics solutions

  • gstroot
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Solid State What would i need to begin in Solid State?

  • Andreol263
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Chemistry Chemistry textbook for physics majors?

  • jack476
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Other Which Optics Textbook is Best for Intermediate-Level Courses: Hecht or Fowles?

  • davidbenari
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Solid State Advanced Solid State Physics Book: A Modern Alternative to Kittel and Ashcroft

  • Suman Saha
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Quantum Quantum mechanics reference with detailed theory and solved examples

  • Suman Saha
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Discrete Which Discrete Math Textbook Should I Choose?

  • Geo_Zegarra2018
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Geometry Spivak's differential geometry vs calculus on manifolds

  • vancouver_water
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Quantum What Are the Best Books on Photovoltaic Mechanisms?

  • #neutrino
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Calculus Calculus II book to really understand

  • visuality
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Prob/Stats Seeking a good introductory book in probability theory?

  • bacte2013
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Classical Paul G. Hewitt Textbook: Find Cost-Effective Physics Book

  • brainydoctor
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Other Physics Textbook Recommendations (Especially for GRE)

  • random_soldier
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Engineering Good Resources to learn Classical Thermodynamics

  • sdobradomacaco
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Calculus Will this calculus book 'clear' me for mechanics textbooks?

  • Heatherfield
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Intro Physics Cutnell Physics 9th ed vs 10th ed?

  • kokodile
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Algebra What is the best book to learn algebra 1 from?

  • the legion
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Engineering Book on Dynamics (Mechanical systems)

  • kklomit
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Looking for a good text book on QCD

  • Chenkb
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Why does Clifford Algebra to Geometric Calculus cost $150 more in hardcover?

  • Hornbein
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Recommend me a Book for Circuits I ?

  • Donello
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Topology Learn Differential Geometry: Books for Bachelor in Geometric Quantization

  • Fgard
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Quantum Books on Renormalization (Group) Theory

  • silverwhale
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Calculus Good book on differential equations

  • Sobi
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Relativity Mathematics book before General Relativity

  • Whitehole
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Intro Math Math Learning: VIC AUS High School Grad Looking for Resources

  • GwtBc
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Quantum Atoms, Molecules, and Solids Course?

  • PManslaughter
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Other High school textbooks for physics, math, chemistry and biology prep for biochemistry

  • Kristina H
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Intro Physics Which book states length is the fundamental measurable quantity?

  • Oleg Melnichuk
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Classical Can I find a physics-based book on differential equations?

  • Sobi
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Intro Physics How does KIP Fundamentals of Electricity compare to Purcell?

  • MidgetDwarf
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Calculus Apostol or Courant for calculus after Spivak

  • Ryan14159
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Engineering What Advanced Engineering Book Covers Electromagnetics and Mechanics?

  • jamalkoiyess
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Relativity Is There an Error in Hartle's Fig. 7.11 Caption Regarding Normals and Tangents?

  • joneall
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Astronomy Non Calculus Astronomy Math textbook

  • RubinLicht
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Quantum mechanics and mathematical physics textbooks

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Quantum Modern Quantum Mechanics Sakurai

  • Andreol263
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Winter Break Reading: Tom's Recommended List

  • Tom_M
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Algebra Books for learning multinomial theorem

  • Titan97
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Linear Algebra Seeking a Advanced Linear Algebra Book (Required Topics)

  • bacte2013
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Classical Is Kleppner/Kolenkow's second edition worth buying?

  • DigitalCrush
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Classical Classical Eletrodynamics, Jackson

  • Andreol263
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Intro Physics Electric Circuit Analysis: RC Circuits

  • Gbox
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Classical Best E&M textbook for freshman with concurrent mechanics

  • gstroot
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Calc 2 References for Winter Break?

  • in the rye
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Foundations Proof of x^2n beeing even and other fundamental proofs

  • moriheru
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Analysis What are the best introductory books for real analysis?

  • bacte2013
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Relativity What are the necessary prerequisites for understanding Gravitation?

  • billbrown1997
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Chemistry Books on practical organic chemistry

  • Titan97
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Astronomy Telescope book with physical approach to different types

  • Sobi
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Relativity Question types in Hartle's General Relativity?

  • TonyS
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Classical Wavelength, frequency, and radar

  • diredragon
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Analysis Which book will suit the following course syllabus (introductory analysis)?

  • bacte2013
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Analysis Where to Purchase Munkres' Analysis on Manifolds" (Hardcover

  • bacte2013
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Classical Looking to buy Laboratory Manual for Man Made World 2nd edition

  • Joseph M. Zias
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What does this sentence mean (literature)

  • ppppparker
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More ebooks about Maxwell relations of Thermodynamics

  • Sais
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Boas - Mathematical Methods - Solutions to problems in book?

  • entropy1
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Intro Math Math Self-Study: Build a Strong Foundation for AI PhD

  • bubblescript
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Analysis Which edition of Arnold's ODE book is better, MIT Press or Springer?

  • Julano
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Best math books and websites for grades 10-12 preparation

  • Dooga Blackrazor
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Engineering Discerete math and algebra books for programming majors

  • AliGh
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Geometry Good textbook for learning conic sections

  • Sobi
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Intro Physics Electricity and Gravity Question

  • Alameen Damer
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Applied Any books on Ordinary Differential Equations w/ applications

  • Joker93
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Need some Pre-Calculus books recommendation

  • Donello
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Geometry Seeking concise review of Elementary Euclidean Geometry

  • Odious Suspect
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Analysis A good real analysis introductory book

  • Andreol263
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Classical A Good Supplement to Goldstein's Classical Mechanics

  • bacte2013
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What Is Your All-Time Favorite Book?

  • Sophia
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Introductory Astronomy or Astrophysics book

  • MidgetDwarf
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Other Where can I download Physics in Minutes for free?

  • BluberryPi
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Analysis Looking for answers to Real Analysis by Stein and Shakarchi chapter 1

  • the_dane
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Topology Find the Best Spherical Geometry Book for You!

  • Sobi
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Classical Looking for "New methods of celestial mechanics"

  • james_berlin
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Analysis Problems and Theorems in Analysis by Polya and Szego

  • SrVishi
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Quantum QM books in order from easy to intermediate to hard

  • Waxterzz
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Classical Intermediate-level mechanics, not Thornton/Marion

  • jack476
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Quantum Which Intermediate Quantum Mechanics Textbook Covers Specific Topics Best?

  • kini.Amith
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Analysis How is "Advanced Calculus" by Loomis/Sternberg?

  • bacte2013
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Foundations Recommended Math books as preparation for bachelor in math?

  • christian0710
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Linear Algebra Free linear algebra books with completely solved problems

  • gruba
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Analysis Suggestions for math methods book

  • onoturtle
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Discrete Independent Study of Discrete Mathematics

  • Dewgale
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Other Is A Course in Theoretical Physics by P.J. Shepherd Worth Reading?

  • Geofleur
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Calculus Where can I find an extensive table of integrals?

  • gulfcoastfella
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Calculus Suggestion for a proof-based math text book for high school

  • CornMuffin
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Intro Physics Books like Serway for physics and mechanics

  • Gunha
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Geometry Spherical Geometry: Astronomy Books for Study

  • Sobi
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Calculus Basic Books on Tensors: Suggestions Welcome

  • Sobi
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Relativity Textbook recommendation for general relativity with tensor coverage

  • BiGyElLoWhAt
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