Can You Teach Yourself Physics Without Formal Education?

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Hi, I'm Xavier. Currently a diesel mechanic and amateur physicist. Dropped out of high school, but have since gotten my GED. Never taken a science class after high school, just really like physics. Some people count sheep to fall asleep, I contemplate quantum theory.
 
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