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Abstract Algebra David S. Dummit, Richard M. Foote Prentice-Hall 1 1991 658 New yes no moving box 1 978-0-130-04771-6 QA162.D85 1991 39357399B9B0362E06058FBC7C027F97 4 Amazon Undergrad
An Introduction to Thermal Physics Daniel V. Schroeder Oxford University Press 1 2021 422 Good no no moving box 1 978-0-192-89555-4 QC311.15.S325 2021 A360BAB0F2E874F74ACA749054FDAF6F 4 Amazon Undergrad My all-time favorite physics text of undergrad.
Introduction to Electrodynamics David J. Griffiths Cambridge University Press 4 2017 599 Fair yes no moving box 1 978-1-108-42041-9 QC680.G74 2017 FBA5C5702D92EB16CCA92E9013F8578C 4 Amazon Undergrad
The Oxford Solid State Basics Steven H. Simon Oxford University Press 1 2013 291 New no no moving box 1 978-0-199-68077-1 QC176.S488 2013 EA96C4DF5569020F6803452A647643F0 3 Amazon Undergrad Ashcroft-Mermin is probably better.
Particles and Nuclei: An Introduction to the Physical Concepts Bogdan Povh, Klaus Rith, Cristoph Scholz, Frank Zetsche, Werner Rodejohann Springer Graduate Texts in Physics 7 2015 458 new yes no moving box 1 978-3-662-46320-8 QC776.T4513 2015 2B93E30EA9CDCB1678DEE8E86E603828 3 Amazon Undergrad Very meh.
Linear Algebra Done Right Sheldon Axler Springer Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics 3 2015 340 New yes no moving box 1 978-3-319-11079-0 QA184.A96 2015 491CE071A29E3969624B4E47380BBF1E 4 Amazon Undergrad Bible 2: Vector Boogaloo
Advanced Calculus: An Introduction to Linear Analysis Leonard F. Richardson Wiley 1 2008 387 New yes no bedroom box 1 978-0-470-23288-0 QA303.2.R53 2008 284ECB98DC7F408401741D39634D13C6 4 Amazon Undergrad
Operating Systems: Design and Implementation Andrew S. Tannenbaum Prentice-Hall 1 1987 719 New yes no moving box 1 978-0-136-37496-9 QA76.76.063T36 3 LSU Undergrad
Complex Variables and Applications James Ward Brown and Ruel V. Churchill McGraw-Hill 9 2014 461 Good yes no moving box 1 978-0-073-38317-1 QA331.7.C524 C7C1726840761A50F598AA330894BCD0 4 Amazon Spring 2019
Differential Geometry: Connections, Curvature, and Characteristic Classes Loring W. Tu Springer Graduate Texts in Mathematics 1 2017 346 New yes no moving box 1 978-3-319-55082-4 5186171CB28A64137CE950EF622D405C 1 Amazon undergrad
Linear Systems Thomas Kailath Prentice-Hall Prentice-Hall Information and System Science 1 1980 682 New yes no moving box 1 978-0-135-36961-4 QA402.K295 44A0FB156DE7495812F2058AE82F706E 1 Dickson Street Bookshop March 2023 A self-contained, highly motivated and comprehensive account of basic methods for analysis and application of linear systems that arise in signal processing problems in communications, control, system identification and digital filtering.
Geometry, Topology, and Physics M Nakahara Taylor & Francis Graduate Student Series in Physics 2 2003 573 New no no moving box 1 978-0-750-30606-5 QA641.N35 2003 58D59F701B3108E3D8A8916A6F80770D 3 Amazon undergrad
Naive Set Theory Paul R. Halmos Dover reprint 2017 104 New no no moving box 1 978-0-486-81487-2 QA248.H26 2017 450653DD557A4446C055CB8D30BC43AD 3 Amazon undergrad
The Quantum Theory of Radiation E.R. Pike and Sarben Sarkar Oxford Science Publications International Series of Monographs on Physics 1 1995 342 New yes no moving box 1 978-0-198-52032-8 QC174.45.P55 1995 D5E2D02D482DE19D7E6B7F30566FDF88 2 LSU undergrad
Knots and Physics Louis H. Kauffman World Scientific Publishing Series on Knots and Everything 4 2013 846 New no no moving box 1 978-9=814-38301-1 QC20.7.K56.K38 2013 8A543CAECF9092F210B6175D7315D225 2 Gift ancient history
The Road to Serfdom F.A. Hayek The University of Chicago Press The Collected Works of F.A. Hayek 1 1989 283 Good yes yes moving box 1 978-0-226-32055-7 HB171.H426 1989 1 Gift ancient history
Theoretical Physics Georg Joos, Ira M. Freeman Dover 3 1958 885 Good no no moving box 1 978-0-486-65227-0 QC20.J613 1986 57F4F51DA16D1031BD11791B3CE9AB79 2 Dickson Street Bookshop ancient history
Elantris Brandon Sanderson Tor Fantasy 1 2005 638 Good no no moving box 1 978-0-765-35037-4 PS3619.A533.E43 2005 F9852CCBC79D27C03BEF2F9C303A95B7 5 Unknown ancient history
Contact Carl Sagan Simon and Schuster 1 1985 432 Good no no moving box 1 978-0-671-43400-4 PS3569.A287C6 1985 1 brother snuck it into my books so he didn't have to do summer reading ancient history
Feynman Lectures on Gravitation Richard P. Feynman, Fernando B. Monigo, William G. Wagner Westview Press The Advanced Book Program 1 2003 232 New no no moving box 1 97-0-813-34038-1 QC178.F49 1995 2 Gift ancient history
Warbreaker Brandon Sanderson Tor Fantasy 1 2009 676 Good no no moving box 1 978-0-765-36003-8 PS3619.A533.W37 2009 2CD882F09B7D982FA23A082B6E0DD4EB 5 Unknown ancient history
Quantum Mechanics for Mathematicians Leon A. Takhtajan American Mathematical Society Graduate Studies in Mathematics 1 2008 378 New yes no moving box 1 978-0-821-84360-8 QC174.12.43 2008 169DCCD82CEAF12F5542F2B8C2550DE4 2 Amazon Undergrad This book provides a comprehensive treatment of quantum mechanics from a mathematics perspective and is accessible to mathematicians starting with second-year graduate students. In addition to traditional topics, like classical mechanics, mathematical foundations of quantum mechanics, quantization, and the Schrodinger equation, this book gives a mathematical treatment of systems of identical particles with spin, and it introduces the reader to functional methods in quantum mechanics. This includes the Feynman path integral approach to quantum mechanics, integration in functional spaces, the relation between Feynman and Wiener integrals, Gaussian integration and regularized determinants of differential operators, fermion systems and integration over anticommuting (Grassmann) variables, supersymmetry and localization in loop spaces, and supersymmetric derivation of the Atiyah-Singer formula for the index of the Dirac operator. Prior to this book, mathematicians could find these topics only in physics textbooks and in specialized literature. This book is written in a concise style with careful attention to precise mathematics formulation of methods and results. Numerous problems, from routine to advanced, help the reader to master the subject. In addition to providing a fundamental knowledge of quantum mechanics, this book could also serve as a bridge for studying more advanced topics in quantum physics, among them quantum field theory. Prerequisites include standard first-year graduate courses covering linear and abstract algebra, topology and geometry, and real and complex analysis.
Quantum Field Theory: Batalin-Vilkovisky Formalism and Its Applications Pavel Mnev American Mathematical Society University Lecture Series 1 2019 186 New no no moving box 1 978-1-147-04527-1 QC174.45.M635 2019 3F37D55C4194866BC9BDE9B4AF52D6A5 2 Amazon undergrad This book originated from lecture notes for the course given by the author at the University of Notre Dame in the fall of 2016. The aim of the book is to give an introduction to the perturbative path integral for gauge theories (in particular, topological field theories) in Batalin Vilkovisky formalism and to some of its applications. The book is oriented toward a graduate mathematical audience and does not require any prior physics background. To elucidate the picture, the exposition is mostly focused on finite-dimensional models for gauge systems and path integrals, while giving comments on what has to be amended in the infinite-dimensional case relevant to local field theory. Motivating examples discussed in the book include Alexandrov Kontsevich Schwarz Zaboronsky sigma models, the perturbative expansion for Chern Simons invariants of 3-manifolds given in terms of integrals over configurations of points on the manifold, the BF theory on cellular decompositions of manifolds, and Kontsevich's deformation quantization formula.
Conquering the Physics GRE Yoni Kahn and Adam Anderson Cambridge University Press 3 2018 282 Fair no no moving box 1 978-1-108-40956-8 QC32.K3 2018 4221C14A5F416D8842D7567C2B1A4C5E 4 Amazon undergrad "Studying for the GRE can be overwhelming! This book is long because it contains all the information you need to ace the exam, but not every student needs to study every chapter in equal detail. Here are some suggestions for how to use this book. The Physics GRE is a test of outside knowledge, so some memorization is inevitable. However, we have made a concerted effort to separate equations which are only used in special worked examples from equations which are worth remembering for the test. The only equations worth remembering are given equation numbers and are included in the Equation Index at the back of the book along with the page number where they appear; anything else you can safely forget for test day. This is still quite a long list, so rather than memorize each equation, check out Chapter 9 for suggestions on how to reduce your memorization workload by deriving more complex equations from more basic ones.
Hayek: His Contribution to the Political and Economic Thought of Our Time Eamonn Butler Universe Books 1 1985 168 Good yes yes moving box 1 978-0-876-63457-7 HB101.H39B87 1985 1 Gift Undergrad
Finite Element Analysis Fundamentals Richard H. Gallagher Prentice-Hall Prentice-Hall Civil Enginerering and Engineering Mechanics 1 1975 420 Good yes yes moving box 1 978-0-133-17248-1 TA646.G33 1975 1 Dickson Street Bookshop March 2023
Advanced Concepts in Operating Systems: Distributed, Database, and Multiprocessor Operating Systems Mukesh Singhal, Niranjan G. Shivaratri McGraw-Hill McGraw-Hill Series in Computer Science 1 1994 522 New yes no moving box 1 978-0-07-957572-X QA76.76.063.S565 1994 AB844F131471258318CCF57D367A7409 1 LSU undergrad Operating systems have evolved substantially over the past two decades, and there is a need for a book which can explain major developments and changes in this dynamic field. This is such a book. Comprehensive, and useful as a text and reference, Advanced Concepts in Operating Systems lays down all the concepts and mechanisms involved in the design of advanced operating systems. The discussion is reinforced by many examples and cases.
Linear Algebra with Applications Otto Bretscher Pearson 5 2019 497 Good no no moving box 1 978-0-93-534-3304-8 QA184.2.B73 2019 B695F15487801F071E46FC80E4355135 4 Unknown Spring 2020 Indian editions are weird and bad. Linear transformations are introduced early in the text to make the discussion of matrix operations more meaningful and easier to navigate. Visualization and geometrical interpretation are emphasized extensively throughout the text. An abundance of problems, exercises, and applications help students assess their understanding and master the material. Abstract concepts are introduced gradually throughout the text. Major ideas are carefully developed at various levels of generality before the student is introduced to abstract vector spaces. Discrete and continuous dynamical systems are used as a motivation for eigenvectors and as a unifying theme thereafter. Fifty to sixty True/False questions conclude every chapter, testing conceptual understanding and encouraging students to read the text. Historical problems from ancient Chinese, Indian, Arabic, and early European sources add diversity to the selection of exercises. Rotations, reflections, projections, and shears are used throughout to illustrate new ideas. Multiple perspectives on the kernel of a matrix are presented, with a stronger emphasis on the relations among the columns. Commutative diagrams enhance students' conceptual understanding of the matrix of a linear transformation. These diagrams enable students to visualize the relations between linear transformations. A more conceptual approach to the QR factorization is presented, in terms of a change-of-basis.
Probability Theory: The Logic of Science E.T. Jaynes Cambridge University Press 1 2003 727 New yes no Bedroom bookshelf 978-0-521-59271-0 QA273.J36 2003 9F66B52D48E834CE0B520096F7FB87EF 2 Amazon Undergrad Going beyond the conventional mathematics of probability theory, this study views the subject in a wider context. It discusses new results, along with applications of probability theory to a variety of problems. The book contains many exercises and is suitable for use as a textbook on graduate-level courses involving data analysis. Aimed at readers already familiar with applied mathematics at an advanced undergraduate level or higher, it is of interest to scientists concerned with inference from incomplete information.
Numerical Recipes: The Art of Scientific Computing William H. Press, Brian P. Flannery, Saul A. Teukolsky, William T. Vettering Cambridge University Press 1 1986 818 Fair yes yes Bedroom bookshelf 978-0-521-30811-9 QA297.N866 1986 1 Amazon June 2023
Enumerative Combinatorics Richard P. Stanley Cambridge University Press Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics 2 1 2012 626 New yes yes Bedroom bookshelf 978-1-107-60262-5 QA164.8.S73 2011 B32B3D700D21CC27D67601A29911F887 1 Amazon June 2023
Naive Lie Theory John Stillwell Springer Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics 1 2008 217 New yes yes Bedroom bookshelf 978-0-387-78214-0 QA252.3.S74 2008 0B363588E7F8414FDA49866D0792E253 2 Amazon June 2023
Man, Economy, and State with Power and Market: The Scholar's Edition Murray N. Rothbard Ludwig von Mises Institute 2 2009 1438 New yes no Bedroom bookshelf 978-1-933-55027-5 HB171.R68 2009 E2BFB1BF789A6EFA346CBBCCD8B88777 1 Amazon June 2023
Anarchy, State, and Utopia Robert Nozick Basic Books 2 2013 372 New no no Bedroom bookshelf 978-0-465-05100-7 JC571.N68 2013 3AECCF2D9E728142D87A3F08FE0F2B10 1 Amazon June 2023
For A New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto Murray N. Rothbard Ludwig von Mises Institute 1 2023 420 New no no Bedroom bookshelf 978-1-61016-731-4 JC.599.U5.R66 2023 1 Amazon June 2023
Commutative Algebra with a View Toward Algebraic Geometry David Eisenbud Springer Graduate Texts in Mathematics 1 2004 797 New no no Bedroom bookshelf 0-387-94269-6 QA251.3.E38 2004 224E519DCF53BF9810D7D634E9C27E70 2 gift December 2022
Methods of Theoretical Physics Philip M. Morse, Herman Feshbach McGraw-Hill 1 2 1953 979 Good yes no Bedroom bookshelf QC20.M6 1953 BA3437B05BB7EB63C1ABCEB64F180C95 1 Amazon June 2023
Methods of Theoretical Physics Philip M. Morse, Herman Feshbach McGraw-Hill 1 1 1953 997 Good yes no Bedroom bookshelf QC20.M6 1953 8734CBE3E52C29824AE3AD257DF375B4 1 Amazon June 2023
Integrated Circuits: Design Principles and Fabrication Engineering Staff of Motorola Semiconductor Products Division Motorola 1 1965 383 Good yes yes Bedroom bookshelf 678-9-101112 TK7874.M56 1965 2 Dickson Street Bookshop March 2023
Topoi: The Categorical Analysis of Logic Robert Goldblatt Dover 2 2006 551 New no no Bedroom bookshelf 978-0-468-45026-1 QA169.G64 1983 5355A6047086FD06CBCC6CF62D6205F9 2 Amazon Fall 2022 A classic exposition of a branch of mathematical logic that uses category theory, this text is suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students and accessible to both philosophically and mathematically oriented readers. Its approach moves always from the particular to the general, following through the steps of the abstraction process until the abstract concept emerges naturally. Beginning with a survey of set theory and its role in mathematics, the text proceeds to definitions and examples of categories and explains the use of arrows in place of set-membership. The introduction to topos structure covers topos logic, algebra of subobjects, and intuitionism and its logic, advancing to the concept of functors, set concepts and validity, and elementary truth. Explorations of categorial set theory, local truth, and adjointness and quantifiers conclude with a study of logical geometry.
Introduction to Lattices and Order B.A. Davey and H.A. Priestly Cambridge University Press 2 2002 298 New no no Bedroom bookshelf 978-0-521-7851-1 QA.171.5.D38 2002 875BA80648218E512C5E64867920BBF9 2 Amazon Fall 2022 Ordered structures have been increasingly recognized in recent years due to an explosion of interest in theoretical computer science and all areas of discrete mathematics. This book covers areas such as ordered sets and lattices. A key feature of ordered sets, one which is emphasized in the text, is that they can be represented pictorially. Lattices are also considered as algebraic structures and hence a purely algebraic study is used to reinforce the ideas of homomorphisms and of ideals encountered in group theory and ring theory. Exposure to elementary abstract algebra and the rotation of set theory are the only prerequisites for this text. For the new edition, much has been rewritten or expanded and new exercises have been added.
Introduction to Algorithms Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest The MIT Press, McGraw-Hill MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 1 1990 1028 Fair no no Bedroom bookshelf 0-262-03141-8, 0-07-013143-0 QA.76.6.C662 1989 2A82430839764BFE84DA9238F93B5C60 1 Amazon June 2023 There are books on algorithms that are rigorous but not complete and books that cover masses of material but are not rigorous. Introduction to Algorithms combines the attributes of comprehensiveness and comprehensibility. It will be equally useful as a text, a handbook, and a general reference. "Introduction to Algorithms" covers both classical material and such modern developments as amortized analysis and parallel algorithms. The mathematical exposition, while rigorous, is carefully detailed so that it will be accessible to all levels of readers. Chapters are organized so that they start with elementary material and progress to more advanced topics. Each chapter is relatively self-contained and can be used as a unit of study. Algorithms are presented in a pseudocode that can be easily read by anyone familiar with Fortran, C, or Pascal. Numerous pertinent examples, figures, exercises, and case-study problems emphasize both engineering and mathematical aspects of the subject.
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