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Learn the Math

I Know the Math Says so, but Is It Really True?

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I'm sure anyone who has hung out long enough here on Physics Forums has encountered threads that go something like this (I'll use an example based on threads…
Physics Olympiad Corrections

ASOE Physics Past Exams: Yearly Issues & Corrections

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ASOE Physics — Review of Past Exam Issues ref: http://asi.edu.au/programs/past-exams/physics-olympiad-past-exams/Classification of issues: [1*]…
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Self-Study Roadmap: Abstract Algebra, Groups to Galois

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Overview Roadmap There are three major areas of mathematics: geometry, analysis, and algebra. This insight gives a roadmap for learning basic abstract…
physicsathome

High School Physics: Courses, Resources, and Prep Guide

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Why High School Physics Matters A year-long high school Physics course is important preparation for all college majors in science, engineering, and medicine…
selfstudyanalysis

Advanced Real Analysis: Measure & Functional Study Plan

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Prerequisites If you wish to follow this guide, you should be familiar with analysis on ##\mathbb{R}## and ##\mathbb{R}^n##. See my previous insight for…
linearalgebra_selfstudy

Linear Algebra Roadmap: Prereqs, Books & Topics Guide

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Overview This article gives a roadmap for students to learn the basics of linear algebra. Aside from calculus, linear algebra is one of the most applicable…
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Self-Study Analysis Roadmap: From Proofs to Manifolds

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Introduction This is a sequel to my posts on self-studying mathematics. I have already given a very detailed road map on how to study high school mathematics…