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what would you consider your bible, /sci/?

>> No.4403010

Hotheads, by Steven Pinker. Found it at thirteen: suddenly everything people do made sense.

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Plasma physicist here.

Krall and Trivelpiece.

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I'm an undergrad; don't judge me!

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Sup

This book is the bible. Bloody hard bible through/

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at least for the moment

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>> No.4403090

>>4403053
This. Even though I'm doing much more advanced stuff now it's incredible how often I return for help to this book.

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Can't live without it.

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It's like the Koran, only bigger and contains useful information.

>> No.4403183

>>4403093
>90th edition
Damn, you know somethings good when it's stood the test of time like that.

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Pharmacist reporting.

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>>4403044
How does it compare to this? Alberty, Silbey's been incredibly thorough for me.

>> No.4403211

>>4403053
Hah, I should be starting this soon.

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>>4403206
this is my favorite pchem book.

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>Learning Fag Reporting In.

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>This.

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I don't have one. But I tell you what would be my bible if I were an Organic Chemist.

>> No.4403632

>>4403198
Inferior. Get a real organic chemistry textbook, you hippy. >>4403626

>> No.4403633

>>4403626
>>4403626

>Nice. It was hard for me to choose between math, physics, and chem but ultimately I decided that learning math in uni and the two on the side would be the best. I went to EE after getting a Master's in Maths. Still like things like anthropology, etc. though. Strange.

>> No.4403647

>>4403633
You're using greentext wrong, all wrong, fuck you.

>> No.4403661

>>4403647

>Implying my solipsism and escapist immaturity will not allow me to do as I please in disregard to social paradigms on how to use green text on a image board.

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The Landau-Lifshitz series.

>> No.4403669

>>4403044

That book fucking sucks. I swear it was written by niggers.

The classical thermodynamics half is half-assed. There's no point in bothering with the QM half.. you can teach that to yourself with real resources.

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Changed my life.

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>> No.4403684

>>4403661
>you used it correctly that time, where's your "solipsism and escapist immaturity" now, bitch. ^?

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>>4403684
>>4403661
>>4403633

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Hey /sci/ I'm a senior in hs (I'm not a minor) and I got into the Columbia honors science program the thing is they have a ton of classes to choose from http://www.columbia.edu/cu/shp/info.html anyone advice They all look good minus Computer Programming in Java I can code and coding is more of a hobby for me any advice would be useful

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