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Graduate Textbooks

All of the textbooks I used, for all the graduate courses I took, and my personal rating!

Title
Author
Subject
Year
Rating
Classical Electrodynamics 1st Edition
Jackson
Physics
2
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Galaxy Formation and Evolution
Mo, van den Bosch, White
Cosmology
2
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Computational Physics
Landau, Páez, & Bordeianu
Python
1
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Advanced Mathematical Methods for Scientists and Engineers
Bender and Orszag
Math
1
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Introduction to Mathematical Methods
Vaughn
Math
1
⭐️⭐️⭐️
Statistical Mechanics
Huang
Physics
1
⭐️⭐️
Statistical Physics of Particles
Kardar
Physics
1
⭐️⭐️
Statistical Mechanics 4th Edition
Beale
Physics
1
⭐️⭐️
Group Theory and Quantum Mechanics
Tinkham
Physics
1
⭐️⭐️⭐️
Principles of Quantum Mechanics
Shankar
Physics
1
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Modern Quantum Mechanics
Sakurai & Napolitano
Physics
1
⭐️⭐️⭐️
Theoretical Mechanics of Particles and Continua
Fetter & Walecka
Physics
1
⭐️⭐️⭐️
Classical Mechanics 3rd Edition
Goldstein, Poole, & Safko
Physics
1
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Textbook Resources

Below are some useful textbook purchasing/renting websites (in addition to Amazon) that are great to use, especially if on a tighter budget! Also remember that you can find many books as free PDFs online, though they may be of an older edition...

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