Recent content by Carolus_Rex

Okay Background First. I am an undergrad student from india. I want to pursue physics as career ( yeah i know i am being particularly vague here, due to the fact i am still in my first year and haven't really decided on my particular preference under the branch of physics). So I have a...

I believe that Edward Purcell has used the similar approach in his book, i will try to download its pdf and check for myself. thanks for the suggestion

Yeah it might be better for me to pursue better understanding of applied mathematics. however i find that when i tried to study vector calculus from my books. most of them gave a formulae based approach to the entire concept of divergence,curl etc. Can you recommend some book or lectures that...

My country has been hard hit by second wave of covid, so bad that the colleges that were conducting classes online had to be paused for two weeks. So since i have time, i am thinking of using it properly. I was wondering should i pursue how to proof in maths since i have linear algebra in my...

Thank you. I will try to develop better understanding of the maths behind the physics. Though it will be both hard and time consuming. I hope in the end,it will be all worth it.

As a Junior year physics undergrad, how much should i focus on understanding the maths behind the physics i use. One one hand i believe that understanding maths behind the physics i use is necessary but sometimes specially in calc i feel that i am going in too much. Simply speaking from your...