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Good Trig Books for Self Study: Pre-Calc Ready!

  • renob
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Zumdahl Chemistry: Chemical Principles or Chemistry?

  • emyt
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Reading textbooks on ebook reader

  • SANGHERA.JAS
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Good calculus based intro physics text book

  • farleyknight
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Calculus III book with focus on problems.

  • moe darklight
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Classical mechanics reference book

  • Amar.alchemy
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers by Serway/Jewett

  • collectedsoul
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Advanced probability theory books?

  • bpet
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Recommend me a calculus based physics text?

  • johnnyies
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How can you motivate yourself to finish reading a boring book?

  • waht
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Looking for a study partner for Srednicki's QFT textbook

  • TeTeC
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Special Relativity - geometric approach?

  • bjnartowt
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Which linear algebra book is the best for understanding concepts?

  • CPL.Luke
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Advanced Real Analysis Book: Recommendations for Next Level Learning

  • SticksandStones
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Kleppner/Kalenkov math background?

  • _DJ_british_?
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Recommend a Vector Calculus book

  • rubrix
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A good book on QFT for an undergrad

  • xcorat
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Textbooks on classical mechanics, electrodynamics, and GR using tensors

  • Reedeegi
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Astrophysics books for beginners without calculus

  • mejoc
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Electrical Engineering Self-Study: Hobby Level Books

  • osnarf
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Advanced Calculus/Real Analysis Book

  • tarheelborn
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Classical and quantum mechanics in the same mathematical framework

  • Reedeegi
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Where to find solutions for Cohen-Tannoudji quantum mechanics exercises

  • tvern23
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Struggling with EM from Ohanian/Markert's textbook

  • DReicht
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Better book on Statistical Mechanics

  • Erythro73
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Best Book on the N-Body Problem?

  • Geremia
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Searching for Article: Tips on Finding What You Need

  • zicron
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Mechanics Problems Book - Intermediate Level

  • Amar.alchemy
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Need advise on a good physics book.

  • hpfan
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Physics books for IPhO 2007 mechanics and electromagnetism

  • go quantum!
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What Advanced Physics and Math Resources Can Keep You Engaged?

  • Fisicks
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Statistical physics book more formal and recent than Reif or Kittel

  • Littlepig
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Good introductory measure theory book for self-study

  • brian44
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What book/s explain geometrical optics & wave optics in detail?

  • sphyics
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Book on Classical and Quantum Mechanics

  • Reedeegi
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Have you experienced the enlightening Feynman Lectures on Physics?

  • Whatever123
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A Coloring Book for Young Physicists.

  • nassboy
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Find the Right Book on Electromagnetic Radiation and Radio Communications

  • niko2000
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Books with practice problems on four-momentum and relativistic kinematics

  • mkbh_10
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Multivariable Calculus book for a Physics major

  • LBloom
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Recommend Calculus Text Book for self-study

  • f24u7
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Is this book good for college physics?

  • f24u7
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What are the best electronics textbooks for physics undergrads?

  • noblegas
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Should We Sticky a Thread on Book Recommendations?

  • Norman
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Good Mathematical Literature: Any Suggestions?

  • thrill3rnit3
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Who is Your Favorite Math/Physics Author?

  • Pinu7
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Good books for a 3rd year quantum mechanics class?

  • Kalvarin
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Functional analysis textbook recommendation needed

  • wasia
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Which Rigorous Calculus Book Should I Choose for Self-Study?

  • colonelcrayon
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Improving Error Analysis Techniques for Physics Students

  • Livethefire
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Book explaining mathematics from axioms like Euclid's Elements

  • theneedtoknow
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Math Logic Book (Introduction Prop)

  • Galadirith
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Need a book on various engineering disciplines

  • Dauden
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Which 3-5 Physics Books Would You Bring to a Desert Island?

  • angevin
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Seeking Companion Text to "Green/Papa" Rudin for Measure Theory

  • TheMathKing
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Which Intro to Economics Book Should I Read?

  • thrill3rnit3
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Best Undergraduate Introductory book to Physics

  • Mugwump101
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What are some recommended textbooks for Algebra 2?

  • lase
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Which introductory analysis textbook is most recommended for self-study?

  • thrill3rnit3
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Best Intro to QFT Book for Mathematicians?

  • LarryS
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Beginning high school olympiad mathematics books

  • thrill3rnit3
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Correct Edition of Hoffman and Kunze's linear algebra textbook?

  • brainy kevin
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Recommendations for a book in mathematical problem solving

  • echelonIV
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Undergrad Theoretical Physics/Astrophysics Books

  • Stratosphere
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Books of mathematics for physics recommendation

  • tomatoyeung
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Looking for a Book on Sets, Groups, and Relations with Exercises?

  • dsfranca
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The Six Ideas that Shaped Physics

  • mg0stisha
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I learned calculus I and II using stewart's. I also taught myself

  • physicsnoob93
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Best introductory linguistics textbook for self-study

  • Shackleford
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Is Physics and Philosophy by Werner Heisenberg Worth Reading?

  • Pinu7
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Introductory philosophy books for someone with no background

  • Abraham
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Recommendations for a precalculus refresher textbook

  • LSDwhat?
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What are some recommended textbooks for teaching myself physics?

  • Excoriate
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Introductory physics book any good?

  • Stratosphere
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Comparison of two Thermal Physics Books

  • a_h
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Astrophysics books for someone with weak math skills

  • The Jester
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Some advice on linear algebra reference book

  • WiFO215
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All-in-One Physics Book for Classes +1 and +2

  • supreabajaj
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Continuum mechanics book, physics approach

  • Metaleer
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What Comes After Single Variable Calculus

  • Stratosphere
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The best textbooks in their subjects are ?

  • Atropos
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Schutz's "A First Course In General Relativity" 2nd Edition

  • qspeechc
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Physics books for high school with basic calculus background

  • potmobius
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Any good books on how to do research?

  • DanielFaraday
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Book recommendations for self-studying abstract algebra

  • sutupidmath
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Looking for an Advanced How Things Work book

  • maverick_starstrider
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What are some recommended books on mathematical logic?

  • brainy kevin
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Where Can I Begin Studying Number Theory?

  • Fisicks
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Munkres' Topology: 2nd Edition Spine Misprint?

  • altcmdesc
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What's a good calculus textbook?

  • johnnyies
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Problems in Undergraduate Physics

  • thrill3rnit3
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Must read books for aspiring Physicist

  • tasman2010
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