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Intro Physics Concise textbook for undergrad physics to be used as a reference
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Lectures That Follow Pugh: Real Mathematical Analysis
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Quantum Article about the Standard Model
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Other Free Physics, Math and other Textbooks.pdf from Springer (Covid 19 package)
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Calculus What book should I get for multivariable calculus after Stewart?
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Quantum Learning Quantum Mechanics with Great Courses Plus
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Quantum Hilbert spaces and quantum operators being infinite dimensional matrices
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Classical Rigorous introductory books on Electromagnetism
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Quantum Books teaching maths more advanced than what is used in quantum physics
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Quantum What are the best books for: 1.Mass 2.Energy and 3.Quantum Mechanics?
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Applied Integrals, Series and Products
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Chemistry I need a new OChem book....anything other than Klein's?
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Textbooks to be used as references for classical electromagnetism
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Intro Physics Finding Books on Elementary Particle Physics & Special Relativity
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Applied Maths of Neural Networks -- books and papers?
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Algebra Book on Lie algebra & Lie groups for advanced math undergrad
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Study Quantum Mechanics: Recommended Literature
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Relativity Susskind's new book on Black Holes
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Quantum High-level book on scattering in quantum mechanics
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Quantum How about Cohen-Tannoudji's QED book?
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Quantum Help: Microwave Spectroscopy, C. H. Townes and A. L. Schawlow
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Suggested Textbooks for Learning Geometry of Physics
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Chemistry Undergraduate-level text on batteries and battery management (with exercises)
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Other Exercise book between underg and grad physics
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Astronomy Intermediate Level Astronomy Textbooks?
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Book that goes deep into the basics of statistics
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Other Free Math Books: Links to Advanced Calculus, Geometry, and More!
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Geometry Is Walker's Textbook the Best Resource for Algebraic Curves?
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Calculus What is the best textbook for understanding differentials?
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Classical Textbook for light, heat, waves
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Geometry Solution manual for Loring Tu book
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Recommended Semiconductor Optics Textbook
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Is The Great Atlas of the Stars Worth Buying for Astronomy Enthusiasts?
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Quantum What's the best science non-fiction book that you have ever read?
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Solid State Book for a graduate condensed matter course
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Classical How many of a chapter's problems do I do before moving to the next chapter?
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Classical Supplement to Griffiths E&M/Prep for Graduate E&M
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Textbook to Precede Physics of Semiconductor Devices (Sze)
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Mussardo's Statistical Field Theory
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Cosmology What are the best graduate-level problem books for studying cosmology?
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Classical Suggestions for fun problem-solving type books
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Foundations Are there handbooks compiling math techniques to solve problems?
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Are difficult textbook problems enough to "think like a physicist"?
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Quantum physics and philosophy (books)
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Foundations Precalculus: Sixth Edition by Warren W. Esty, is it Rigorous?
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Best Intermediate Algebra textbooks?
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Quantum Journal on hardware used to build quantum computers?
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Other Intro Logic Books (differences between Peter Smith, J.J. Smith and P.Teller)
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How Can I Learn Seeding and Visualization Techniques for Vector Fields?
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Quantum Need suggestions about textbooks on optics
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Linear Algebra What are some recommended second texts for self-studying linear algebra?
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Classical I need some self-contained introductory books on Fluid Mechanics
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Mastering Physics access code -- 1 book versus 3 books?
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Classical Weidner/Sells Elemenary Classical Physics
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Other Classical and Field books on symmetries
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Space 10 Things You Should Know: A Great Book on the Universe
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3D geometry exercises with linear algebra
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Intro Physics Introduction to Physics: Books for Non-Calculus Learners
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Other What Are the Everyday Applications of the Leidenfrost Effect in Physics?
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Quantum Is No-Nonsense Quantum Field Theory a Student-Friendly Introduction?
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Solid State Finding some Solar Energy books/articles
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Online database with peer reviewed journals
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Where can I find a long list of clearly solved trig integral problems?
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Particle Schwartz and QFT Following Tong's Notes
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I want to get some books about Mechanics analysis
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Source for Reviews/New Listings for STEM Titles
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Calculus What is the best book for learning functional calculus for physicists?
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Book with a good Introduction to Lagrangian Mechanics?
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Classical Undergrad book on Classical Mechanics
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Other How to explain the relationship: refractive index vs permitivity?
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Algebra Book about irrational inequalities and other....
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Engineering Undergraduate textbooks and lectures
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Other Books about interpretation and philosophy of physics
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Quantum Coherent Quantum Physics by PF Member A. Neumaier
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Looking for a textbook introduction to integrals of the following form
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Quantum Book for quantum measurement theory
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Which is the best book for getting in-depth knowledge of Electrical Machines?
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Classical Landau Lifshitz Errata: Get Updated Info Now!
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Quantum Video lecture suggestion for Sakurai quantum mechanics Textbook
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Cosmology Book suggestion about Cosmological Density Perturbations
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Other Is Richard Courant's Intro to Calculus Enough for the USAPhO Physics Exam?
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Quantum Intro to QFT notes/texts (minimal "external guidance")
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Computational Free Programming Language Textbooks
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Analysis Is Baby Rudin a good choice for first my Real Analysis textbook?
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Calculus Book suggestions and good lecture notes on the calculus of variation
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Physics self teaching (curriculum and textbooks)
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Other Tips for Studying Graduate-Level EM and Statmech with Jackson and Pathria
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What are the best textbooks for learning about supergravity?
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Any good books on artificial intelligence for self-studying?
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Relativity When is Susskind's GR book coming out?
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What are some online resources for learning 11th grade physics?
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Engineering Book Suggestions for Graduate Physics Exam
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Intro Physics Competitive Physics by Jinhui Wang and Bernard Ricardo
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Intro Physics Which Fluid Mechanics Textbook is Best for High School Students?
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Relativity Looking for further Relativity textbooks
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Relativity Has anyone read "Covariant Electrodynamics: A Concise Guide"?
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Theodor von Oppolzer's Canon of Eclipses
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Physics Study Marathon -- Book Suggestions Please
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Relativity M. Tsamparlis' book on Special Relativity
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Recommend beginner engineering books
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