[Elecraft] A little theory

[Phil Hystad]

Ditto on Purcells’s Electricity & Magnetism (part of the Berkeley Physics Series) that I had as an undergrad, I still have my original copy (1965) plus the latest edition updated by Morin and published in 2013.

> On Apr 16, 2017, at 6:34 PM, KarlErb <karlerb7 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I envy you that Jim.  His books (and Ed Purcell's) helped me make sense of E&M to Yale undergrads in the 70's.  I still leaf through them.
> "What do you care what other people think" was another of his great contributions IMHO.
> karl WBF
> 
>> On Apr 16, 2017, at 4:54 PM, jrquark <jamesforsman at me.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Dick was my mentor many years ago, I still feel honored to have been a student of his.
>> 
>> Jim - K7BIE
>> 
>>> On Apr 16, 2017, at 3:16 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire <ron at cobi.biz> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I'll attest that it is great and interesting reading for anyone interested
>>> in Physics. I bought the three-volume set in San Francisco back in the
>>> 1980's, and it remains a valued part of my scientific library alongside
>>> Pauling's text on Inorganic Chemistry. 
>>> 
>>> Feynman also wrote an eloquent text on quantum electrodynamics for those
>>> with little scientific background called "QED The Strange Theory of Light
>>> and Matter". 
>>> 
>>> And for some thoughtful insights into Feynman himself there is his book "The
>>> Meaning of it All - Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist" or for a few chuckles
>>> his autobiographical book "What do YOU Care What Other People Think?" 
>>> 
>>> I strive to live by his advice, "Study hard what interests you the most in
>>> the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible." 
>>> 
>>> I'm afraid not all of my college instructors agreed, however.
>>> 
>>> 73, Ron AC7AC
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>>> If you are not familiar with Richard Feynman he was a physicist who worked
>>> on the Manhattan Project.  He was also a professor at Caltech.  
>>> Here are some of his lectures on physics which he offered to undergrads.
>>> Introductory college level physics taught by a master.
>>> 
>>> http://www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/
>>> 
>>> 73 & GL,
>>> 
>>>    Kevin.  KD5ONS
>>> 
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