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    What are the best textbooks for learning aerodynamics?

    hi, i am taking graduate course in aerodynamics and the professor has not provided class with text. He had recommended "Aircraft Design" by Raymer, and also a book by Anderson. Anyone know other good texts on Aerodynamics, if so please let me know. Thank you kindly Manu
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    Some info please on graduate courses

    hi aber...tnx for ur input...i will try to get hold of other AE students but its summer still so i guess ill wait until first week to add..ty again
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    Some info please on graduate courses

    Hi..i am studyin M.S. in M.E. emphasis on aerospace engineering in california, usa...my catalogue mentions i need 30 units total for the degree. I need 21 units of electives at the 500 - 600 level. My question was if i am able to take those 500-600 level electives in any field like ME, AE, CE. I...
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    I lost my calculator batteries in a flood .

    Hi Warren, im such a dummy, lol, for 1/e in my windows calc. i kept using 2.178 which is answer a) for the constant e. Finally i looked e in my pocket handbook and found the right one, so it is answer c. And btw how did you use equation in the posts? Please do let me know tnx Warren. Manu
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    I lost my calculator batteries in a flood .

    i get 1/e...i could be missing something in my work...or maybe even forgetting my calculus lol... y = [(x-1)/x]^x lny = x[ln(x-1) - lnx] lny = ln(x-1 / x) / 1/x using lhopitals... lny = (x/(x-1))(1/x^2) / -1/x^2 lny = -x/ x-1 as x approaches infinity...lny = -1 so y = 1/e But i...
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    Researching Semiconductors and Intro Physics

    Hi, tnx for the help Doc, i will def. add to my order from amazon. Manu
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    Researching Semiconductors and Intro Physics

    Hey thnx so much Gokul i really appreciate it. I will search those books at either half.com or amazon. Have a great day. Manu
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    Researching Semiconductors and Intro Physics

    Hi, just wondering if anyone would happen to know of some good books on semiconductors/intro semiconductor physics. Any names would help a lot tnx. Manu
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    PF Member Photo Thread Archive

    Hey what's up Humanino I have never played Go yet but i will give it a try. Hopefully it is as challenging as chess. lol nice id name btw, the first particle to have different lifetimes is the humanino? :smile:
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    PF Member Photo Thread Archive

    Hi i am new! Hi, my name is Manu, i am new to PF. This has to be the best site ever! Well i am 24, male, from california, originally born in India. I recently graduated with b.s. in mathematical physics and going to begin the masters program in mechanical engineering in the fall. My...
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