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HHomelilly reacted to DavidW's post in the thread Intro Physics I need help to pick a physics book with
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I've taught from both. Knight is the type of book that teachers love, but not students. He clearly and intuitively explains in depth... -
HHomelilly replied to the thread Intro Physics I need help to pick a physics book.Our first kid had Giancoli, and did not have a warm relationship with it, Ap Physics 1 was 4. Next year he had HRK and loved it, had 5...
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HHomelilly replied to the thread Suggestions for HS geometry book (proofs).If it's for high school, why not take AoPS? https://artofproblemsolving.com/store/book/intro-geometry
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HHomelilly replied to the thread Calculus Marsden 1979 vs Marsden 6th edition.No, it will be a proof-based course; he also took a year-long proof-based course, so he likes this part of math much more. Thanks for...
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HHomelilly replied to the thread Calculus Marsden 1979 vs Marsden 6th edition.Thanks for the advice. I have printed all of them (except for Hubbard), and I hope he will make a decision closer to August. He will...
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HHomelilly replied to the thread Calculus Marsden 1979 vs Marsden 6th edition.Thanks for clarifying it, now I understand what you meant. Then, he will look at Munkres and Apostol. That's a life-long love! I wish he...
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HHomelilly replied to the thread Calculus Marsden 1979 vs Marsden 6th edition.Thanks for mentioning that! Otherwise, I would buy the wring books. Is that one for MVC...
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HHomelilly replied to the thread Calculus Marsden 1979 vs Marsden 6th edition.Do you mean calculus by Spivak? I need him to understand the subject - to pass the exam he is supposed to do, Thomas, but he wants more...
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HHomelilly replied to the thread Calculus Marsden 1979 vs Marsden 6th edition.Thanks a lot! I have it - what do you like about it? The kid loves OTIS - is doing the problems right now.
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HHomelilly reacted to Muu9's post in the thread Calculus Marsden 1979 vs Marsden 6th edition with Like.
Check out this multivariable calculus book: https://web.evanchen.cc/textbooks/lamv.pdf
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HHomelilly replied to the thread Calculus Marsden 1979 vs Marsden 6th edition.It's nice to see you here! That's good news for me - I like to read old posts on welltainedmind, they show a lot of hints and paths on...
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HHomelilly replied to the thread Calculus Marsden 1979 vs Marsden 6th edition.Mathwonk, thanks a lot for the detailed response. Yes, you are correct - I have already made a decision about the calculus books, but he...
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HHomelilly reacted to mathwonk's post in the thread Calculus Marsden 1979 vs Marsden 6th edition with Like.
Hi Homelilly. I am one of the people who recommended multivariable calc books to you back in March. I see you have chosen a different...
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HHomelilly posted the thread Calculus Marsden 1979 vs Marsden 6th edition in Science and Math Textbooks.Could you help me understand the difference between both editions and which one would be less confusing and more comfortable for self...
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HHomelilly posted the thread Astrophysics Introductory books for Astronomy/Astrophysics Olympiad preparation in Science and Math Textbooks.Could you recommend a good introductory book into Astronomy/Astrophysics but that is capable to prepare for Astronomy Olympiad? We have...