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Old 03-24-2006, 04:43 AM
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Originally Posted by ThinkingPlus
One of the classic entry level (undergraduate) physics books is Fundamentals of Physics by Halliday and Resnick (multiple editions). It does require basic calculus I think and will be $$$$ new. I would suggest getting one used. Any edition should be fine. Even graduate students go back and look up problems and concepts out of Halliday and Resnick. Caveat: I never took a course out of the book or owned it, however everyone I knew in grad school had a copy. I was a dummy to never have gotten one.
Ahh....my favourite physics book as an Undergrad. To this day I still have all my books from my Undgrad years and this is the one that I keep on going back to.
Alex
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