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    I have some money for some reference books

    So, I am looking for riogorous maths text that gives me the rigour and perspective of a mathematician, but is still appropriate for someone with physics background. possibly because it will be applicable. Though i am interested in maths for its own sake. I looked at the real analysis book by...
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    Schaum's outline of Electromagnetism

    griffiths solutions manaul is online if you use some clever google searches.
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    I have some money for some reference books

    yeah i know its pretty broad. my marks somewhat reflect that. try going from a group theory exam to a lasers and holography exam in the space of two days. It reminded me of the time i had my spanish and french oral exams back to back. "bonjour, me llamo bman! et j'ai diez y seis anos" Im...
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    I have some money for some reference books

    so I am finishing my UG course in physics in about a month or so. however, i had a grant that allowed me to buy books for my course. I have about 130 pounds left. im probably going to go into the field of optics hence born and wolf is an often quoted choice (perahps the optical coherence...
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    Undergrad Ciddor equation. this may be wrong forum, but i dont know where this goes.

    sorry, i ve seen that already. thing is i need the full function so as to tke the second derivative to calculate the GVD
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    Undergrad Need Help Finding Ciddor Equation? Ask Here!

    hi anyone here use the ciddor equation before? supposedly there's an equation linking refractive index n of air to the wavelngth of light. its an equation that i need, but for the life of me i cannot find it as its often on websites that you have to pay for and i have noi money. would...
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    Undergrad Ciddor equation. this may be wrong forum, but i dont know where this goes.

    hi anyone here use the ciddor equation before? supposedly there's an equation linking refractive index n of air to the wavelngth of light. its an equation that i need, but for the life of me i cannot find it as its often on websites that you have to pay for and i have noi money. would...