Thisi S One Great Boook On Quantum Physics

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10-12-2003, 02:03 AM

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hellacooldude

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Black Holes and Time Warps was a great book as were A Brief Histroy of Time and Black Holes and Baby Universes. For more recent theories might I add Elegant Universe and Supersymmetry, both are great and very informative. And a rather comical black hole book is Black Holes A Traveler's Guide.

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10-12-2003, 02:25 AM

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Originally Posted by hellacooldude' date='Oct 11 2003, 11:03 PM

FOR fBOOST: i am planning to get einsteins boook.

I was looking at to buy elegannt universe. Ater im done with this book ima gt the einsten joint from my freind and im going to buy elegant universe. I heard the book by hawkings on Black holes was very good.

10-12-2003, 02:25 AM

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Originally Posted by Fd3BOOST' date='Oct 11 2003, 10:29 PM

That book is teacher union required BS.

You want to read Einsteins "Relativity"

yo im not reqyuired to read that book i liked what i was about so i bought it

10-12-2003, 02:39 PM

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Michio Kaku, Professor, oh **** he is a prof at your school? i luv that guy, i read: 'hyperspace' that he wrote.

4 other good books if you are interested in this crap (i cant get enough)

'brief history of time' and 'universe(i think that is the it) in a nutshell'

both by stephen hawking

the dancing universe

by marcelo gleiser.

vsl: faster than the speed of light

by ....crap i cant remember his name, its like portugese or brazilian.

edit: if u guys have any cosmology questions, feel free to ask, i've dun a lot of reading, and grasp most of the concepts. if it werent for mr. wankel, albie einstein would be my hero.

10-13-2003, 02:04 PM

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Originally Posted by foopy' date='Oct 12 2003, 12:39 PM

edit: if u guys have any cosmology questions, feel free to ask, i've dun a lot of reading, and grasp most of the concepts. if it werent for mr. wankel, albie einstein would be my hero.

When you guys bang your way through a REAL book, I can answer questions.

Thorne, Misner, Wheeler "Gravitation"

I'm a research astrophysicst...