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PeroK replied to the thread History The History of Various Anesthetics and Remedies.....The next town to where I grew up is Bathgate, birthplace of James Young Simpson, discoverer of the anaesthetic properties of chloroform. -
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Most self-study efforts are aborted, no matter how confident the self-student is at the start. You even say in your post that you might... -
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Is that true in your education system? In the UK that is only likely to be true in the first year of an undergraduate course: in the... -
PeroK replied to the thread Undergrad Why is ##x=e^y## the inverse of ##y=\int_1^x \frac{1}{t} dt##?.That is definitely not what you put in your OP!! -
PeroK replied to the thread Undergrad Why is ##x=e^y## the inverse of ##y=\int_1^x \frac{1}{t} dt##?.That is precisely the question in your OP. I would forget ##\log## or ##\ln##. You have an integral function and the defining property... -
PeroK replied to the thread Other I would like to get recommendations for graduate level physics books.@Rick16 I think the important thing is to get started. Decision on advanced textbooks cam wait. You could check out Paul's online maths... -
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I have checked those, but I am not looking for big, authoritative books, rather for accessible ones, books that are student-friendly... -
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I got a bachelor in physics 11 years ago, and I did not continue my studies. I have now decided to embark on a complete review of... -
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From post #1: There are several posts in this thread that seem to overlook the simplest way to explain things. Let's look at the... -
PeroK replied to the thread Undergrad Particles' Intrinsic Properties in QFT.You are free to reject the notion of intrinsic and extrinsic properties, of course. All electrons have the same mass but they do not all... -
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But such properties aren't properties of the particle alone; they're properties of the particle combined with a particular choice of... -
PeroK replied to the thread Undergrad Particles' Intrinsic Properties in QFT.In the standard model how would you indicate the intrinsic four-momentum of each particle?