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The Theoretical Minimum: What You Need to Know to Start Doing Physics - Community Reviews back

by Leonard Susskind, George Hrabovsky
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Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it 7 years ago
Math is just a skill, like any other and not everyone can do it. What gets my goat is the "anyone can do anything if only they try hard enough "attitude. No, they can't. Some people are good at certain skills and not other, and others have different skills. I happen to be good at math. I get annoyed...
Steeped in Science, Submersed in Story
An elegant, well-written book. In the first 50 pages or so, Susskind introduces integral and differential calculus, as well as multi-variable calculus, so that he can conduct his discussion of classical mechanics on a high level, so that its beauty and simplicity is clear. I really appreciate this...
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