What is the Best Way to Learn Physics as a Non-Scientist?

Thread starter J Hawthorne
Start date Mar 9, 2019

Mar 9, 2019

J Hawthorne

Hi, J Hawthorne here. I don't have a formal education in Physics, but have always been drawn to it and look forward to learning. Hope you don't mind if I sometimes ask a "rookie" question...thanks.

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Mar 9, 2019

Wrichik Basu

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Welcome to PF! Anyone eager to discuss and learn science is always welcome here

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