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    Upper Division Classical Mechanics for Dummies?

    Thanks fluidistic... All comments are welcome but hopefully someone else who's a grad. school or professor might have more experience with these types of books to help me out because I really need advice from a person who has already been through intermediate classical mechanics (at undergrad...
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    Upper Division Classical Mechanics for Dummies?

    No help yet? I know somebody had to have struggled with Classical Mechanics a bit... I don't think it is so much the concepts - it is just that I need to see them applied to solving problems and need a book that provides guidance in dealing with the notation/math... Please, do not suggest...
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    Upper Division Classical Mechanics for Dummies?

    Well, I took a junior level classical mechanics course. We used Marion (the 4th edition). I guess I’m retarded or something because it just didn’t make a whole lot of sense to me… My professor didn’t help much either (most students “got him” but he just didn’t mesh with my learning style)…...
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    Space/Cosmology careers w/o a PhD?

    Hi, I am totally lost right now. I’ve tried to make myself desire a “sure thing” career – something like physical therapy or accounting, but it’s killing me inside. At one point I was interested in getting into astronomy or astrophysics. I really wasn’t sure exactly what I wanted to do in...
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