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Nick SchotSo You Want To Teach Yourself Physics . . . ?““How long will it take me to master physics?” a prospective student asks. “How long do you expect to live?” is the only respectable…Nov 29, 20212Nov 29, 20212
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Nick SchotIntroduction To Non-Linear Dynamics — A Study Guide“The solvable systems are the ones shown in textbooks. They behave. Confronted with a nonlinear system, scientists would have to substitute…Nov 15, 2021Nov 15, 2021
Nick SchotAdvanced Classical Mechanics — A Study GuideOpening Words Imagine a curve going through points A and B (see figure) on which a bead slides (without friction) from A to B in a uniform…Nov 15, 2021Nov 15, 2021
