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Quantum Video lecture suggestion for Sakurai quantum mechanics Textbook

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Cosmology Book suggestion about Cosmological Density Perturbations

  • Arman777
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Other Is Richard Courant's Intro to Calculus Enough for the USAPhO Physics Exam?

  • user10921
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Quantum Intro to QFT notes/texts (minimal "external guidance")

  • WWCY
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Computational Free Programming Language Textbooks

  • sysprog
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Analysis Is Baby Rudin a good choice for first my Real Analysis textbook?

  • AlmX
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Calculus Book suggestions and good lecture notes on the calculus of variation

  • Pispi Choudhury
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Physics self teaching (curriculum and textbooks)

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Other Studying graduate EM with Jackson and statistical mechanics with Pathria

  • snatchingthepi
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What are the best textbooks for learning about supergravity?

  • Korybut
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Any good books on artificial intelligence for self-studying?

  • Anti Hydrogen
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Relativity When is Susskind's GR book coming out?

  • smodak
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What are some online resources for learning 11th grade physics?

  • lortech
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Engineering Book Suggestions for Graduate Physics Exam

  • Yadvendra
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Intro Physics Competitive Physics by Jinhui Wang and Bernard Ricardo

  • KingOfDirewolves
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Intro Physics Which Fluid Mechanics Textbook is Best for High School Students?

  • KingOfDirewolves
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Relativity Looking for further Relativity textbooks

  • GravitySK
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Relativity Has anyone read "Covariant Electrodynamics: A Concise Guide"?

  • andresB
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Theodor von Oppolzer's Canon of Eclipses

  • Trip
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Textbooks for 8-semester physics major curriculum through QED

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Relativity M. Tsamparlis' book on Special Relativity

  • vanhees71
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Quantum Springer discount code CYBERWEEK19 - English IT books only 7 Euro

  • Edgardo
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Geometry I would like suggestions regarding reading about geometry and manifolds

  • s00mb
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Quantum Mechanics B.H. Bransden Textbook- Solutions Manual

  • Hussain_Motam
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Classical Textbook Suggestions for a Physics Student with Little Experience

  • Feelsgreatman
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Engineering Manufacturing engineering books -- Follow-on questions

  • AhmedHesham
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Intro Physics Calculus based intro physics textbook recommendations?

  • blesingri
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Classical Where Can I Find German and English Physics Textbooks for Secondary School?

  • Kleio
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Intro Physics Physics books that focus on Concepts mostly rather than equations

  • Vividly
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Algebra Rational exponents in the real number system?

  • Stephen Tashi
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Other Upper division undergraduate electronics and circuits textbooks

  • Kiley
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Classical Selecting comprehensive problems from Kleppner and Kolenkow

  • inthenickoftime
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What Book Did My Parents Get Me?

  • katatosh
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Quantum Have You Read The World According to Quantum Mechanics?

  • smodak
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Geometry Source for a coordinate-based formula for Gauss from Riemann

  • The Bill
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Analysis Springer math books 40% off till Nov 30

  • Edgardo
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Engineering Op amp book recommendations with gain, feedback and examples

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Best applied physics textbooks

  • AhmedHesham
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Quantum Quantum Mechanics Textbooks: Alternatives to Sakurai

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Quantum Alternative Undergraduate Quantum Mechanics book

  • nsypgorz
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Calculus Recommended book for advanced calculus

  • torito_verdejo
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Classical What Are the Best Introductory Textbooks for a Self-Studying Physics Enthusiast?

  • Feynstein100
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Can you tell me what I must read based on this description?

  • babaliaris
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What Are the Best Books for Self-Studying Mathematics?

  • hackedagainanda
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Algebra Lie Groups and Lie Algebras by Robert Gilmore

  • Stephen Tashi
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Calculus What are some books for learning the techniques of Calculus?

  • Adesh
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Astrophysics Introductory books on Star Formation

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Engineering Recommended electronic components books

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Derivation of equation (9.117) on Schutz's textbook

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Solid State What is the best online course that follows Kittel for solid state physics?

  • Asmaa
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Intro Physics What textbooks should I do in Physics if I'm in High School

  • KingOfDirewolves
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Applied Master Slave schemes in dynamic systems

  • s00mb
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Particle Is Griffiths Introduction to Elementary Particles up to date?

  • kmm
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Other David Bohm: Biography of a Revolutionary Physicist

  • DarMM
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Other How Can I Study Maxwell's Demon Using Far from Equilibrium Statistics?

  • Ted Ali
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Classical Resnick Halliday Walker -- do they discuss surface tension topic?

  • Frigus
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Quantum Graduate level and undergraduate level textbooks

  • FourEyedRaven
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Foundations Looking for Introduction to Proofs

  • hackedagainanda
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Quantum Quantum fluctuations and virtual bosons resources for self-study

  • dsaun777
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Quantum Textbook recommendations for self-studying QM

  • Erwin25
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Nuclear Looking for Nuclear Engineering must reads

  • random_soldier
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Foundations Discover Foundational Mathematics to Axioms and Set Theory

  • archaic
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Quantum Finding solutions to problems in Wen's book

  • Type1civ
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Classical Classical mechanics: Kleppner-Kolenkow or David Morin?

  • warhammer
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Anybody have any recommendations for physics workbooks?

  • Nedgy
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Quantum Advanced-undegrad/junior post-grad books on QM mathematics

  • WWCY
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Cosmology Is Road to Reality by Penrose Suitable for Non-Experts?

  • dsaun777
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Quantum The Philosophy of Quantum Physics by Cord Friebe

  • KevinMcHugh
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Other Advice on books for logic puzzle questions for software engineers

  • Taylor_1989
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What are the best physics and math books for high school?

  • ricky33
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Intro Physics Feynman Lectures on Physics Photos posted online

  • codelieb
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Textbooks and papers on Tolman solution and f(R) corrections

  • inertiagrav
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Quantum Modern QM by Sakurai and Napolitano

  • DrClaude
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Mathematical methods for physics and engineering-Reviews/Suggestions

  • warhammer
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Classical What Are the Best Resources for Learning Electromagnetic Scattering?

  • Amartansh
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Classical Finished undergraduate electrodynamics: what next?

  • s00mb
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Algebra Book on how to write proper proofs in Group Theory

  • jstrunk
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Favorite Authors & Books: Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Mystery

  • Zantra
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Classical Bird's book "Transport Phenomena"

  • Est120
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Quantum Where Can I Find Rigorous Books on Physical Chemistry for Master's Level Study?

  • Jamister
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Classical Acoustics Music Physics Maths: Get the Book You Need

  • yup790
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Quantum Theory Of Semiconductor Quantum Dots + other books on this topic

  • Amentia
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Gyroscope Question - Textbook wording

  • sjogosk
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Intro Physics Physics problems for visually impared children

  • Wosk1947
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Intro Physics Several Physics Books to Choose From (Wolfson, Knight, Feynman)

  • Archimedes777
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Classical Companion book to Huang's Statistical Mechanics

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Classical How outdated is "Theoretical Physics" by Georg Joos?

  • FourEyedRaven
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Quantum Quantum information recommendation

  • cromata
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Classical Choosing between Goldstein and Landau-Lifshitz for classical mechanics

  • Josh0768
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Classical What book should I study for basic Physics?

  • ali PMPAINT
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Solid State Textbook on crystal field theory and degeneracy breaking

  • vancouver_water
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Intro Physics Principles of Technology by the Center for Occupational Research and Development

  • jordy1380
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Calculus Where Can I Find More Challenging Integrals for My Competition?

  • Mondayman
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Textbook containing the Rankine cycle (Thermodynamics)

  • alexmahone
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Quantum Interpretations of QM in different countries

  • DarMM
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What books should I read to learn applied physics?

  • AhmedHesham
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Classical Book suggestions on Galilean Transformations

  • bolzano95
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Quantum Good sources for the representations of the Poincare group?

  • andresB
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Particle Textbook recommendations for QCD beyond QED

  • Wrichik Basu
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