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VVmax replied to the thread Intro Physics Physics Introduction book.I fully agree with @MidgetDwarf , Shankar definitively has an original approach to introductory physics that I found very enjoyable and...
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VVmax replied to the thread Applied Blennow to follow up Altland?.@mad mathematician : Thank you, indeed I think Arfken could be a candidate as a reference work. @Frabjous : I've dived into many of...
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VThere are several threads on mathematical methods.
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I'd recommend Arfken (I used it a bit for a third mathematical methods for physicists course, you can't have enough maths... that's why... -
VThere is an instructor’s manual which is only available to instructors. By policy, PF does not provide information on books that are not...
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VVmax replied to the thread Applied Blennow to follow up Altland?.Thank you Frabjous for the clear answer, I appreciate the frankness. I apologize for the poor wording, I meant if there was an online...
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VVmax replied to the thread Applied Blennow to follow up Altland?.Thank you for your answers, I found especially interesting the link on the origins of the book. I think the Blennow book could be a good...
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VBlennow has certain advantages if you continue to post in this forum. https://www.physicsforums.com/insights/the-birth-of-a-textbook/
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VIt is a nice book and a reasonable choice. You will not really know until you try it.
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VVmax replied to the thread Intro Physics Physics Introduction book.I agree with @pines-demon: the intelligent use of multiple sources is a core skill for a STEM student. These are two of the finest...
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VTLDR: is Blennow "Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering" a good follow-up to Altland "Mathematics for physicists"? Hello...
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VHi there! This is Vmax, an old (relatively, but the profession can definitively accelerate aging) aerospace engineer now returning to...