Problems and Solutions on Quantum Mechan (Major American Universities Ph. D. Qualifying Questions and) by Lim, Lim Yung-Kuo

The material for these volumes has been selected from 20 years of examination questions for graduate students at the University of California at Berkeley, Columbia University, University of Chicago, MIT, SUNY at Buffalo, Princeton University and the University of Wisconsin. -Download: MediaFir...

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Problems And Solutions On Electromagnetism by Lim Yunkg Kun

The material for these volumes has been selected from 20 years of examination questions for graduate students at the University of California at Berkeley, Columbia University, University of Chicago, MIT, SUNY at Buffalo, Princeton University and the University of Wisconsin. -Download: MediaFir...

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Problems and Solutions on Mechanics (Major American Universities PhD Qualifying Questions and Solutions) by Y. K. Lim

The material for this volume has been selected from the examination questions for graduate students, for the past 20 years, of the following institutions: University of California (Berkeley), Columbia University, the University of Chicago, MIT, State University of New York at Buffalo, Princeton University and University of Wisconsin. This...

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Introduction to Mathematical Physics: Methods & Concepts by Chun Wa Wong

Mathematical physics provides physical theories with their logical basis and the tools for drawing conclusions from hypotheses. Introduction to Mathematical Physics explains to the reader why and how mathematics is needed in the description of physical events in space. For undergraduates in physics, it is a classroom-tested textbook on vector...

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Introduction to General Relativity by Lewis Ryder

A student-friendly style, over 100 illustrations, and numerous exercises are brought together in this textbook for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in physics and mathematics. Lewis Ryder develops the theory of general relativity in detail. Covering the core topics of black holes, gravitational radiation, and cosmology,...

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Introduction to Elementary Particles by David Griffiths

In the second, revised edition of a well-established textbook, the author strikes a balance between quantitative rigor and intuitive understanding, using a lively, informal style. The first chapter provides a detailed historical introduction to the subject, while subsequent chapters offer a quantitative presentation of the Standard Model....

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String Theory and Particle Physics: An Introduction to String Phenomenology by Luis E. Ibáñez, Angel M. Uranga

String theory is one of the most active branches of theoretical physics and has the potential to provide a unified description of all known particles and interactions. This book is a systematic introduction to the subject, focused on the detailed description of how string theory is connected to the real world of particle physics. Aimed at graduate...

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Einstein for the 21st Century: His Legacy in Science, Art, and Modern Culture by Peter L. Galison (Editor), Gerald Holton (Editor), Silvan S. Schweber

More than fifty years after his death, Albert Einstein's vital engagement with the world continues to inspire others, spurring conversations, projects, and research, in the sciences as well as the humanities. Einstein for the 21st Century shows us why he remains a figure of fascination. In this wide-ranging collection, eminent artists, historians,...

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Quantum Theory: Concepts and Methods (Fundamental Theories of Physics) by Asher Peres

This book will be useful to anyone who wants to understand the use of quantum theory for the description of physical processes. It is a graduate level text, ideal for independent study, and includes numerous figures, exercises, bibliographical references, and even some computer programs. The first chapters introduce formal tools: the...

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An Introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology by Jerzy Plebanski, Andrzej Krasinski

General relativity is a cornerstone of modern physics, and is of major importance in its applications to cosmology. Plebanski and Krasinski are experts in the field and provide a thorough introduction to general relativity, guiding the reader through complete derivations of the most important results. Providing coverage from a unique viewpoint,...

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Gravitation (Physics Series) by Charles W. Misner , Kip S. Thorne , John Archibald Wheeler

This landmark text offers a rigorous full-year graduate level course on gravitation physics, teaching students to:• Grasp the laws of physics in flat spacetime• Predict orders of magnitude• Calculate using the principal tools of modern geometry• Predict all levels of precision• Understand Einstein's geometric framework for physics• Explore applications,...

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