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Popular Physics Books: Get Recommendations Here

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Which Statistical Mechanics Book Has Solutions Available?

  • Maybe_Memorie
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Undergrad computational physics text?

  • cjv998
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Could Somebody Recommend Me a Mathematics Problem solving book ?

  • adelin
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Is there any book containing exercises about quantum mechanics?

  • Lasha
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Lang or silverman or ?( intro calculus)

  • theoristo
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Suggestions for Jackson's E&M read-through companion?

  • mR_planck
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Microelectronic Circuits by Adel S. Sedra

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Which abstract algebra textbook is most cummulative

  • aLearner
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Learn Calculus for Physics: Videos & Books

  • Patriciamsv
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Preparing for University: Geometry Books Recommended

  • Kinhew93
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Udacity College Algebra Question

  • Tyler133
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Math Books: Linear, Multilinear, Category & Graph Theory

  • Tenshou
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Is 'Calculus for the Practical Man' a Good Introduction to Calculus?

  • theoristo
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Start with Spivak's Calculus to Choosing the Best Resource

  • theoristo
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What are the Best Resources for Self-Studying Precalculus?

  • YYaaSSeeRR
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Can Books on Complex Variables Benefit Electrical Engineering Students?

  • Miike012
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Group Theory Book for QFT - Suggestions?

  • omephy
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Is Calculus for the Practical Man a Good First Book for Self-Study?

  • theoristo
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Precalculus, Calculus & Physics Books for Summer Learning

  • theoristo
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Recommendations for C.M. & E.M. going into grad school (non-physicist)

  • BrowncoatsRule
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Book(s) to gain practice with green's functions, spherical harmonics

  • WannabeNewton
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How Do Textbooks Bridge Circuit Theory and Electromagnetic Theory?

  • thegreenlaser
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Which Sokal Affair Book is the Best?

  • mishima
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Classical Mechanics : Taylor or Morin?

  • dreamLord
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Algebra and Trigonometry by Sheldon Axler

  • JVNeumann
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Algebra Is Basic Algebra I by Nathan Jacobson Suitable for Self-Study?

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Which QFT Book Should I Choose for a Deep Theoretical Understanding?

  • Kontilera
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Books for the foundations of quantum mechanics?

  • wigglywinks
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Suggestions for textbooks (CM and E&M)

  • PotM
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Good text or online source on Radiometry?

  • mishima
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Exercises with Solutions of Calculus 2

  • evinda
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Looking for book on Introduction to QFT

  • ods15
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Short books for introduction to the following ;

  • dreamLord
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A good book for engineering physics.

  • judas_priest
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Calculus for beginners - Book, Website to learn

  • kalpana0611
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Please show me some group theory books

  • ndung200790
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Learn Algebra 1-Precalc for Calculus Challenge

  • Nunchi
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What Book Do You Recommend for Somebody that Has Never Taken physics?

  • adelin
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Looking for ballistics book. The physics of rockets, missiles, guns,

  • tsuwal
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Geometry Elementary Differential Geometry by Barrett O'Neill

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Best Classical Mechanics book (not intro to mechanics)

  • Levi Tate
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Is There a Chemistry Book Like Feynman's Physics Texts?

  • moogull
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Which Linear Algebra Textbook Suits a Beginner Best?

  • scimaths
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Do I Need Calculus or Another Mathematics to Use This Book?

  • adelin
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Discovering Alternative References for Studying Srednicki's QFT

  • omephy
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Can anyone suggest an introductory book on knot theory?

  • wdlang
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What to do on a long airline flight?

  • CFDFEAGURU
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Electric Machinery Fundamentals by Stephen Chapman

  • Astronuc
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Discover the Best Solid State Physics Textbooks for Beginners

  • Bevels
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Microwave Engineering by David M. Pozar

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Radio-Frequency Electronics by Jon B. Hagen

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Road to Reality: Penrose for Modern Physics

  • lubuntu
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Intro Physics What Can The Road to Reality Teach Us About Physics?

  • micromass
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Good books on the molecular theory of viscosity

  • Aero51
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Calculus How Does Larson's Calculus Provide a Comprehensive Learning Experience?

  • micromass
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Is euclid a good book for self-study?

  • phynoldus
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Good Books on QFT: Suggestions & Reviews

  • JamesOrland
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Best book for Classical Mechanics for Undergrad Student

  • boson42
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Looking for An Introduction to Radar Text

  • Cod
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Looking for an upper division mechanics book, any suggestions?

  • skwissgaar
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Reading materials (Freshman undergrad)

  • Ben.Hurst
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Books similar to Penrose's Road to Reality

  • smodak
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What is the difference between 'Physics' and 'Fundamentals of Physics'

  • physicsisgrea
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Hartle too hard Need another suggestion

  • DiracPool
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Website with cheap used physics/math texts?

  • andrewkg
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What Are Good Math References for Understanding Cosmology?

  • AuraCrystal
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Any good book on Advanced Laboratory physics?

  • prophetlmn
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What are some advanced resources for applied electromagnetics in engineering?

  • thegreenlaser
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Prob/Stats An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications by Feller

  • micromass
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Advice for High School Sophomore - What to Study Next

  • Thundagere
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Good (Relativistic) Plasma Physics Textbooks?

  • Astronuc
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[Differential geometry] Book suggestion required

  • shounakbhatta
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Looking for Good Fluid Dynamics Book

  • McCoy13
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High school physics book reccomendation?

  • khalkash
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Need some input on a few analysis texts.

  • jmjlt88
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What Are the Best Mathematics Books by Women Authors?

  • Snicker
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What the best beginner textbook for chaos, fractal, & random analysis?

  • pattisahusiwa
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Please recommend a textbook to prepare me for math research in econ

  • oldfold
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Discover the Best Linear Algebra Textbooks for Your University Studies

  • NATURE.M
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Books recommendation for understanding quantum world

  • TeCNoYoTTa
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Integral, Measure and Derivative: A Unified Approach by Shilov

  • jmjlt88
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Condensed Matter 'Problem Books'

  • Livethefire
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Radiation Detection and Measurement, 4th Ed by Glenn F. Knoll

  • Astronuc
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Recommendations for a book on Graph Theory?

  • Sleepy 104
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What Are the Best Books to Learn Astrophysics?

  • Abscissas
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Intro Physics Matter and Interactions by Chabay and Sherwood

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Ressources for becoming familiar with Monte Carlo methods in stat mech

  • liame
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All Physics Books: Difficulty & Theory/Concepts

  • abiphysics
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Book Recommendations: Beyond Quantum Physics and Super Membranes

  • paradive
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Which textbook to learn scattering theory from

  • alemsalem
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Good book for understanding simple machines

  • trpastor
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Mathematics of Quantum Mechanics

  • Pi-Bond
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Which Quantum Mechanics Book Combines Rigor and Mathematical Approach?

  • surds
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Need a Linear Algebra Book for Quantum Mechanics?

  • fluidistic
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Best book for classical mechanics

  • d.3vil
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Textbook reading about cyclotrons

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