Free Physics Textbook


	Free Physics Textbook

pokkets

9-14-2007 7:16 AM

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pokkets says:

50 MB PDF File Reviews look good,1380 pages, chapters can be downloaded separately

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9-14-2007 7:45 AM

pokkets

url for chapters
http://motionmountain.net/detailedcontents.html

9-14-2007 11:09 PM

neochonetes

Great idea! Download chapters separately very smart.

9-15-2007 12:54 AM

skwirlinator

Physics...Mmmm

9-15-2007 7:28 PM

sidegik

that's great, Thanks pokkets...

9-16-2007 1:32 AM

Bookyards

For those who want to read more books on physics, BookYards section on physics includes over 275 books. They can be found at the following link:
http://www.bookyards.com/categories.html?type=books&category_id=215

Freescience is an excellent site with over 700 books on physics. Their link is the following:
http://freescience.info/Physics.php

9-16-2007 3:45 AM

pokkets

That looks like a good site to put in bookmarks. Thanks

9-16-2007 3:55 AM

abailart

Great thread. Thank you.

11-28-2007 2:36 AM

motionmountain

I recently put the new (21st) version online: many new explanations ans many additional pictures.

Enjoy,

Christoph

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<A href="http://www.motionmountain.net/C-4-EDYN.pdf#page=86" class="testo">Is levitation possible?</A>
<A href="http://www.motionmountain.net/C-2-CLSC.pdf#page=21" class="testo">Do time machines exist?</A>
<A href="http://www.motionmountain.net/C-5-QEDA.pdf#page=2" class="testo">What does 'quantum' mean?</A>
<A href="http://www.motionmountain.net/C-2-MAXF.pdf" class="testo">What is the maximum force value found in nature?</A>
<A href="http://www.motionmountain.net/C-6-QEDZ.pdf#page=62" class="testo">Is 'empty space' really empty?</A>
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