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Anonymous Tue May 8 23:05:08 2012 No.4662836 [Reply] [Original]

What is the most difficult, yet rewarding book you've ever read?

>>	Anonymous Tue May 8 23:06:17 2012 No.4662842 A Treatise on Applied Rigor and Formalism in Lava Sun/Ice Sun Mechanics by Godel, Lubachevsky, and Sulliman

>>	Anonymous Tue May 8 23:07:25 2012 No.4662846 File: 31 KB, 398x241, girls_laughing.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >mfw somebody actually buys spivak

>>	Anonymous Tue May 8 23:08:33 2012 No.4662854 File: 53 KB, 321x500, 4865.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Seriously. It changes how you see most social dynamics, and you feel pretty good for a few days afterward. Like you could be normal...

>>	Anonymous Tue May 8 23:11:57 2012 No.4662865 File: 326 KB, 800x601, brilliant.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4662842 lol thanks for this, anon

>>	Anonymous Tue May 8 23:18:44 2012 No.4662899 Covariant formulation of non-equilibrium statistical thermodynamics by Robert graham

>>	Anonymous Tue May 8 23:19:44 2012 No.4662901 The Mystery Method

>>	Anonymous Tue May 8 23:36:44 2012 No.4662980 Starting strength ITT u mirin

>>	Anonymous Tue May 8 23:43:32 2012 No.4662997 Les Miserables Hey man, you just said 'book'. Rybicki & Lightman was pretty decent, though, if you wanted to wank over textbooks.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 8 23:44:49 2012 No.4663001 Weinbergs "The quantum theory of fields" volume 1 and 2. Currently reading a book on mirror symmetry, which is hard as fuck, but potentially very rewarding.