I am a student of B.Sc physics (Honours) in the 1st year. Which is the best book for my Honours subject in the first semester?

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Astha Singh | Scholar-Level 16

4 months ago

Some of the books which you can refer to are as follows: 1-Introduction to Quantum mechanics by David J Griffith, 2nd edition. 2-Mathematical physics and special relativity by M Das, PK Jena, BK Das. 3-Heat & thermodynamics by DS Mathur. 4-Statistical mechanics by MC Gupta. 5-Classical mechanic

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Shuvadip Dutta | Beginner-Level 3

7 years ago

All these books are fine. But with time you need to read smarter books for better insights. There are plenty of good books topic wise. What I suggest you to do is to read three volume of Feynman lectures and all parts of Berkeley physics courses. Doing problems are obviously necessary. But reading i

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