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    Calculus: An Intuitive and Physical Approach (any good?)

    Hi all, Teaching myself calculus. Wondering about the book in the title. Any feedback is appreciated.
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    Learn Physics: Find the Best Textbook for a Potential Physics Major

    I was wondering what your opinions were on which "teach yourself physics" type book was the best overall for a potential physics major. I would really appreciate any help. I am looking for a text that really teaches the mathematical concepts as if it were a real physics course. Thanks in advance...
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    Schools Preparing for college and teaching myself

    I am confident in my ability to learn quickly as well as my dedication to study extra hours to fully understand. The fact that most lecturers will assume I've seen it before is precisely why I am asking for specific books or textbooks that I could use over the summer to educate myself. To...
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    Schools Preparing for college and teaching myself

    Well, it is complicated. I had to repeat Pre-Calculus my junior year and got discouraged somewhere along the path. I ended up taking a lot of electives courses (I attended an art school for my last two years) instead of pursuing math and science. It was a regrettable mistake on my part, but I am...
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    Schools Preparing for college and teaching myself

    I am new to these forums and I need some guidance. I am a senior in high school and I am interested in studying physics in college. I have always gotten high scores in the math sections of aptitude tests and I was fairly advanced until junior year. I had taken Pre-Calculus in tenth grade but...
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