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So I'm ordering some supplemental books to guide my education. I'm having a difficult time with physics and diff EQ this semester and am generally unhappy with how things are going in these classes. I'm looking for a few suggestions. I saw on another post that the following book is very good for...

Greetings, fellow physicists! I was wondering if you could tell me where I can find some 9th Grade Physics resources to study it. I'm highly interested in textbooks with different tasks and equations to solve, so I came here for your help. All your advices are appreciated. P.S. I prefer using...

Hello. I’m an 8th grader who wants to start a math club open to people who love problem solving. I wouldn’t want it to be a competition club, instead I want it to be a club in which at every meeting, everyone would select a problem (when I say problems I mean the type of problems you’d see on a...

Here is someone who advised me the best educational material for my MB6-894 exam, I need a progressive and suitable education material for my exam through which I can success my exam well.

As the title, I need to install a pdf reader. I use PrimoPDF in all my other laptops. BUT when I try to install onto my new Win10 laptop, Norton kept deleting it and said it's not safe. So I need to find another one that is not a scam. Any suggestions? Thanks

Hello, I am looking for any online supplemental courses to supplement my book reading of Introductory Econometrics 4e by Jeffrey M.Wooldridge. The book is rather terse and jumps around a lot between ideas presented a couple of pages back and forth. I was hoping if anyone knows a good...

Hi everyone, I'm a senior undergrad in an Astrophysics BSc, and I just started my first course in Particle and Nuclear Physics. Our teacher didn't suggest anything as a textbook, and on my own I couldn't find any really relevant/useful book for my course type, and now I'm here, hopefully having...

So, I already wrote this as a short story on another website... so I'll link this. https://www.wattpad.com/553041235-short-stories-and-poems-just-after-that-last-proud It's pretty simple. She's little. She's got talent. Knowledge takes time to acquire. Schools in the area don't care till...

Hi All, I have this cracked electronic screen. Any suggestions, please?

Hi Everyone, My college runs a student run academic journal in which students read and write a review of a topic in physics and then some are selected for publication. I am determined to get mine accepted but am struggling to pick good topics. Topics must have research being carried out...

I have selected a topic for my research work which is "nanostructured materials for solar energy conversion" I have read many of articles, most of which are about Li batteries but I want to do something new. Anyone who's in this field suggests something new.:smile:

I hope to one day help engineering students by having a wealth of videos that cover the "weed-out" courses (in the first two years of engineering curriculum). Does anyone have any suggestions on how I can make these videos be the best that they can be? I plan to do narrated powerpoints, but I...

So the quality of my over-the-air digital TV reception has been getting worse over the past few months. Probably the digital TV antenna that I'm using is getting old and starting to degrade. Last night I resorted to trying different reflector combinations to try to boost the signal for the...

I was browsing the Play Store early this morning looking for a quality app that would allow me to practice and learn various mathematic topics on my mobile device. Surprisingly, none of the results were very good. There were a few basic "flash card" type applications with basic arithmetic, and...

Hi everyone! I'm looking for a reasesrch topic that is current in the world. I'd appreciate any suggestions, feedback or advice. It's for undergraduate physics club. Eva

I'm taking a graduate level statistical mechanics course this fall. The instructor does not use any particular textbook and told us to use whatever we like. The problem is, I have no idea what textbook would be a good choice for this class. Does anyone here have any suggestions?

So, I have a persistent problem when trying to use auto-guiding. The telescope likes to oscillate back and forth in DEC and sometimes in RA. I originally assumed my mount just wasn't very good but after upgrading to a celestron CGEM, the problem is still there, although not as bad. The guider...

Hi All, I am trying to figure out how to scrape ( if necessary; use API otherwise ) , html to text , maybe with an intermediate step using Excel and .csvs, EDIT Preferably using Python. I have some idea on how to go about it, but I am no expert. I would appreciate input in general. Thanks.

Looking for some books/magazines on physics (any field) to read in my spare time. Nothing too technical, as I'll have my university textbooks for that, more so just some books/magazines to read for relaxation and enjoyment. I've read a lot of Carl Sagan, Richard Feynman (not his lectures on...

Hi, I want a book about power system analysis that I can have laying around and read from time to time. I have taken a course in power system analysis some time ago, where I was taught simple fault analysis including unbalanced faults, frequency and voltage control. So to maintain this...

Hello All, Does anybody have any suggestions for a good textbook on probability and statistics for someone who's studying Electrical Engineering? I follow a distance learning program but not always they use real good books so I like to buy extra books sometimes for the sake of extra material...

I'm an international student currently at the end of my penultimate year in Msci Theoretical Physics in UK and am considering applying to US graduate programs that do high energy gravitational theories, in particular black hole thermodynamics. Both UCSB and UMD seem to be good choices...

Homework Statement I'm trying to find the value of the integration: Homework Equations Mod note: Edited the TeX to render properly at this site. Here is the integration written using MAketex: ##\frac{.5}{\sqrt{\pi}}\int_0^{\infty}\exp(-z(1+1.5/v))z^{L-.5} \frac{1}{(\frac{z}{v}+1)^n...

I would like to start learning my calculus course before in school. Are here any textbooks or science reading books that would help me with the situation?

Hi I'm a freshman in college that is interested in AI, and I wanted to do some independent studies on this subject. Is there some good books I can read to get into AI development, and could you also suggest books for advance developers? Thank you

Hi all, I'm a researcher in engineering and sometimes, I feel to not have a solid control on the project I manage. For example, sometimes my PhD students haven't done that much about the project even if I assigned tasks to them. I think the main problem is also due to: the information is not...

Hello people. I'm going to cut to the chase. I have always had a deep set interest in physics and maths. It's always been a secret dream to become Dr of physics. I'm 19.I did well in secondary school,got a lot of gcses, the English here will know, and started doing A level maths, literature and...

Hey all, I am working my way through a couple of emag books (Griffiths, Jackson, and Schwinger) and I was wondering if any of y'all have suggestions for problems that you thought were particularly physically insightful or useful. Cheers, IR

Can anyone suggest some books which deals with electron correlations in many body systems?The book should cover second quantization,hubbard model,mott transition etc.I'm a beginner in this filed and want to learn from the very basics.

Homework Statement Hello, here in Europe we have such thing as 9th grade yearly Science project. Basically students divide into either physics, chemistry or biology, so I chose physics since it is most interesting. But here I faced a problem. We need to choose topic for your project and I have...

Hey guys, I have had a lot of success finding what I need on campus for an experimental setup, but for some reason this piece has been alluding me. I am trying to source an 8" HV conflat with 5.75" ID. It can have fixed or rotatable holes, be threaded or un-threaded so long as it has at least a...

Hope this is in the right thread: Im starting my upper level electives for my EE degree sometime next year. I am thinking a few electronics/engineering magazines would be a good start for me to figure out what exactly I'm interested in. That being said, what magazines do you guys/girls like...

My sister is willing to study MSc Physics in abroad. Should she need to take any entrance exam?

Hello everyone, Im currently taking my first semester of College Physics with Calculus and i need a good book to help me study concepts and maybe have example problems that have step by step analysis. Any Suggestions?

I'm studying 2nd year and I'm self studying some of the concepts in the physics,so I would be grateful if someone suggests me a book for the concept understanding

Hi, i am looking for a good textbook for someone who knows nothing about calculus.

Hi all, I am currently taking a year off after graduating with my bachelors in physics. Hence I have a year to either work (really need to make money) or travel. I have a feeling that if I applied to a full-time job and left after a year, it would be a form of betrayal. Is it wise to...

I just finished my A levels in math's/physics. I decided to take a year out before I start an engineering degree. I'm looking for books to study on my work break's and any down time I get. I was looking at the 'Physics for Scientists and Engineers' by authors like Feynman and Serway. They can...

Can anyone please help me with a good book to read relativity I am currently trying to read from Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity Øyvind Grøn andSigbjørn Hervik Please I need to learn from basics to top

I currently work full time and I am planning on taking some online courses prior to getting into university in a Physics pogram. I am starting with Calculus 1 (already enrolled). I basically need to take 4 courses overall (not my choice), but which courses i take are my choice. Here are some...

Hello All, I am looking for suggestions for a junior-level Modern Physics textbook to read over the summer for the purpose of preparing me to take senior-level Quantum Mechanics in the fall. I have a solid Math background so a text that would possesses some level of mathematical rigorousness...

Hello everyone. I want to be interest in rockets. How I begin? Which books are I have to read? I'm also interesting with aircraft. Especially unmanned aircrafts. I have a little bit aerodynamic infrastructure. I'm waiting your answers. Thank you.

I have started a project to learn Physics by understanding its intellectual evolution, instead of directly jumping into the Physics generalities/paradigms/theories described in textbooks. Now I started reading Rene Dugas' History of Mechanics book, which starts with Aristotle as the starting...

Hello Could someone suggest a good book for my son to read to learn algebra? I look in the bookstores and the books titled "Algebra..." all involve equations and unknowns and arithmetic manipulations and train or work problems (2 farmers plow three fields in one day, etc) I am interested in...

HI, Do you have any suggestion for a good solubility database? I tried IUPAC-NIST but I can't find the data I need there (water-toluene, water-hexane, water-MEK mixtures at 40°C). I am also looking for the densities of the pure solvents at 40°C. Thank you

Hi everyone, My project is nearing completion and it will be a 3d printed brake caliper with the intent on it being for education although it may see a lot of use as just a neat desktop item for people. Either way, id like to have some documentation and possibly a quiz to accompany the...

Hi, I'm sure there are such devices both factory made or diy versions , basically what I need is a relay that switches on a few secs after the power supply itself has turned on, because there is or can be a voltage spike occurring during the first few moments when the power supply is switched...

Though there are several posts regarding Compuational Physics, I think my post is a little bit different from them. Currently I am doing my MS in Physics in Miami University and I am in my first year. I am searching a PhD program/group who work experimental and theoretical (computational) work...

Hello. Can you give me some suggestion about my statement of purpose for graduate application. Thank you in advance :) Imagine a young lady sitting contentedly facing to the computer with codes and papers on the screen line by line. It is the epitome of my past two years, most time of which has...

Hello everyone, So my university opened some Summer Research Opportunities for Undergraduates and part of the application requires a motivation letter. Here is what I wrote, I'm open to any suggestions or improvements, Thanks in advance!Respected Sir/Madam, I was very excited when I learned...