The learning time problem affects everybody, physics is intimidating because to learn it, you have to recapitulate the history, there's no underlying axiomatic system to deduce from. On 't …

I'm really interested in quantum physics and would like to learn more. However, I don't know where to start and in what order I should learn things. So, ideally I'm looking for some sort of …

Learn alongside first-year linear algebra. Thermodynamics, statistical physics -- there are many good books on the subject, but I'd recommend you pick up a graduate-level text right away, at …

Toktol physics (note - I am working for this site, still being expanded quite a bit) uses questions (up to lower university/Advanced Placement/A-level, covering pretty much the full curriculum) …

Most "modern physics" texts cover quantum mechanics concepts while remaining mostly in algebra land. Most of the textbooks recommended in the answers posted before mine are …

I'm trying to amass a list of physics books with open-source licenses, like Creative Commons, GPL, etc. The books can be about a particular field in physics or about physics in general. …

0 Good question. I come from a non-physics background and I have to learn quantum mechanics for my future studies and unfortunately I couldn't find any thorough answer on stackex unlike …

How and from where does a mathematician learn physics from a mathematical stand point? I am reading the book by Spivak Elementary Mechanics from a mathematicians view point. The first …

So I'd like to ask the Slashdot math/physics community to construct a curriculum that gets me, an average college grad with two semesters of chemistry, one of calculus, and maybe 2-3 applied …

Oct 22, 2017 · You will have to learn a lot of that stuff to understand basically any textbooks on astrophysics. It could be worth your time to go through some of the math and physics …