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    Significant Figures: How to Properly Round Numbers

    i see now, don't think i read (3) properly as you said, thanks for lcearing that up :biggrin:
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    Significant Figures: How to Properly Round Numbers

    I was reading the Intro to Physics PDF file on this forum about significant figures/digits. Basically the example used is this; add these numbers up and round off to the correct significant figures/digits: 37.26972+25.43+0.837+101.22+3.1=167.85672=167.9(1 decimal place) I understand why...
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    The Road to Reality" by Roger Penrose - Reviews & Opinions

    I brought the book about a few months ago, though I have stopped reading it since then to try and read something else which I hope should help me understand this book a bit better. I've only read the first chapter so far, and found it very challenging but I am slowly getting there. I found the...
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    Math Theoretical Physics / Mathematics - Books, Career prospects

    I've also read the post on becomming a mathemitician, and am unsure which books to choose from the suggested list. Also, the main maths book I'm working from right now is a big fat one on Calculus by Finney/Weir/Giordano. (Also, does anyone know of any programs downloadable for free form the...
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    Math Theoretical Physics / Mathematics - Books, Career prospects

    Hi, last month I graduated with a BSc in Physics and have decided to take a break for a while to decide my next move. Also, having left Uni, its made me realize that I actually have to decide on a future career, something I've kind of put off until now, and how much I enjoy Physics. I'm pretty...
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