Recommend some great physics books?

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The discussion centers around recommendations for physics books following the Feynman Lectures on Physics. Participants suggest various titles that delve deeper into specific areas of physics, including "The Elegant Universe" by Brian Greene and "A Brief History of Time" by Stephen Hawking. The consensus emphasizes the importance of selecting books that align with personal interests in theoretical or experimental physics.

PREREQUISITES
  • Familiarity with basic physics concepts
  • Understanding of theoretical versus experimental physics
  • Knowledge of key physicists and their contributions
  • Ability to engage with scientific literature
NEXT STEPS
  • Research "The Elegant Universe" by Brian Greene
  • Explore "A Brief History of Time" by Stephen Hawking
  • Investigate "Six Easy Pieces" by Richard Feynman
  • Look into "Quantum Physics for Beginners" for foundational concepts
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Students, educators, and enthusiasts in physics seeking to expand their knowledge through recommended literature.

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I've read Feynman lectures on physics. Can you recommend some physics books for me to carry on!
 
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Can anyone recommend some?
 

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