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    Need a good Introduction to Circuit Analysis book

    Need a good "Introduction to Circuit Analysis book" I am studying to be an EE and will be taking my first circuits, and computer engineering classes this fall and would would really like to get a head start on the material. The textbook for the circuits course is "Basic Engineering Circuit...
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    Undergrad Introduction to the Lagrangian form of classical mechanics

    I've been trying to find a good introduction to the Lagrangian form of classical mechanics. Preferably something I can get over the web, since I'm not at Uni this year. I might like something particularly slow :-p
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    Graduate Consistence problems and Introduction to relativity

    Hello there! In my last Electromagnetism lecture, the teacher explained that Newton's 3rd law doesn't work when we "sit" on a charged particle and move at the same velocity while another particle is moving at another v velocitiy perpendicular to ours. How ist it that Newton doesn't work...
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    Graduate Introduction to Geometrodynamics

    http://new.math.uiuc.edu/optiverse/img/rs11-107.jpeg Bubble eversions An Introduction to Geometrodynamics The existence of gravitational waves is a prediction of the General Theory of Relativity which is Einstein's explanation of the gravitational interaction (1915). The basic idea...
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    Graduate Quick Introduction to Tensor Analysis

    Ruslan Sharipov has a nifty online textbook on this subject. It's written in interactive do-it-yourself style. Give it a glance, and see what you think.
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    Graduate Introduction to Standard Model: presentation(s) requested

    Hi all, I have been asked to give an informal presentation on the Standard Model to some chemists (note that this is not really my field of expertise ). I was wondering if there are some good (powerpoint) presentations out there that I could use to base mine on. That would save me a lot of...
  7. MathematicalPhysicist

    Graduate Introduction to twistor theory

    does someone know where may i find itroductory information about twistor theory? im asking because the website of twistor theory with introduction paper is currently not working. thanks in advance.
  8. Greg Bernhardt

    Graduate An Introduction to Black Hole Thermodynamics

    Black Holes have always ben a controversial affair among Theoretical Astrophysicists. Especially, the Thermodynamics of a Black Hole. It was considered that the entropy of a Black Hole is infinitely large until Stephen Hawking proved that Black Holes are not really Black. They infact Radiate and...
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    Graduate Introduction to Quantum Mechanics - Third Edition, by Richard Liboff

    "Introduction to Quantum Mechanics - Third Edition," by Richard Liboff Does anyone here have "Introduction to Quantum Mechanics - Third Edition," by Richard Liboff? I'd like some help with the way he explains Hermite functions. In the problems he says to prove a the relation exp(2zt -...