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Hi there, I'm kinda new here, I did a search for similar things and couldn't get anything concrete. I'm starting my Undergrad Project in January, and its on Gas Giant Formation. It involves running lots of code to see how particles in an accretion disk apply themselves to a previously...

Riley, Hobson and Bence "Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering", is a good start. Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences by M.L Boas is also worth a look. Finally the 1970 edition of Mathematical Methods for Physicists, G Arfken, proved good for me and my classmates last...

Was just going to recommend that exact book. Picked it up in a charity shop as thought it looked vaguely interesting. Got round to reading it as some bedtime reading and some parts - although not mathematical at all - prove somewhat useful in tutorial discussions. Gordon

How about- W.J Duffin, Electricity and Magnetism (4th ed)- a very good textbook I used for Junior Honours Electro at University of Edinburgh. I.S Grant & W.R Phillips, Electromagnetism (2nd ed) - again very comprehensive but some explanations aren't the clearest. D.J Griffths, Introduction to...

Here it is on Amazon UK, http://www.amazon.com/dp/0471758019/?tag=pfamazon01-20

Halliday, Resnick and Walker is good. It is recommended for all UnderGrad physics courses at Edinburgh up to 3rd year, and we even use it occasionally in 4th year. If you're in the states however, then you might have a problem, as all the editions I have seen it has "NOT FOR SALE IN THE UNITED...