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For preparing for entrance exams for an MSc in Physics at Indian Institutes of Technology and other universities, recommended study materials focus on three key areas: Solid State Physics, Thermodynamics, and Electronics. Participants in the discussion suggest exploring various textbooks that cover these topics comprehensively. Additionally, a link to a related thread is provided for further resources and community insights. Engaging with that thread could yield additional recommendations and support for exam preparation.
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Hello,

I am planning to take some Entrance Exams for an Msc. in Physics in Indian Institute of Technology and some other universities.

Could you suggest some good books to study undergraduate Physics from for the following topics:

1. Solid State Physics

2. Thermodynamics

3. Electronics

Thanks
 
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