Deep Down Things: The Breathtaking Beauty of Particle Physics28 reviews
Bruce A. Schumm

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004

Review for physicists

+ Higgs boson, explained at last!
+ World-class teaching
+ extraordinary!
+ Not for the average joe
  
  











  



  
Mathematics of Classical and Quantum Physics23 reviews
Frederick W. Byron, Robert W. Fuller

Dover Publications, 1992

Great Physical Mathematics

+ Tough But Not Discouraging
+ Excellent math reference for physicists
+ astonishing!
+ The real deal.
  
  











  



  
Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems50 reviews
Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Brooks Cole, 2003

Fantastic Textbook

+ Great Reference text
+ Best option for sophmore-level mechanis

I really like this book a lot. I never went to class for both quarters of my upper-division undergraduate mechanics class, and instead read Thornton and Marion religiously. I've heard friends express their dislike for it, but I think it is very clear and provides excellent perspective and insight. ...
  
  











  



  
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter72 reviews
Richard P. Feynman

Princeton University Press, 1988

It takes a genius to make it simple

+ Another excellent book by Feynman
+ The truth about charged quanta!
+ Mind-blowing
+ Just the facts, Ma'am
  
  











  



  
Cosmic Banditos62 reviews
A. C. Weisbecker

NAL Trade, 2001

Great

+ It really is that funny
+ Crazy Good
+ Who wudda thunk...
  
  











  



  
Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed20 reviews
Jim Al-Khalili

WN, 2004

Extremely Good Intro to Quantum Physics

+ Excellent book for someone who is new to the Quantum World
+ Jim Al-Khalili is awesome!
+ Great concept book
  
  











  



  
Quantum Touch: The Power to Heal (Second Edition)61 reviews
Richard Gordon

North Atlantic Books, 2002

I am inspired....

+ Simple yet powerful
+ Amazing

This book simply explains what we all have to offer if we are open to the idea that miraculous healing is possible. I was so excited after reading this book that I am seeking out a workshop in my area. It is very appropriate for those seeking more in their practice of manual manipulation of soft ...
  
  











  



  
Quantum Psychology: How Brain Software Programs You and Your World32 reviews
Robert Anton Wilson

New Falcon Publications, 1990

Damaging Your Assumptions

+ Not so smart you can't afford to be smarter?
+ Transcendent
+ This is Anton Wilsons' take on Leary's Eight Neural Circuit model of human consciousness
  
  











  



  
An Introduction To Black Holes, Information And The String Theory Revolution: The Holographic Universe7 reviews
Leonard Susskind, James Lindesay

World Scientific Publishing Company, 2004

Wonderful exposé!

+ Black hole spirit according to a true leader
+ Solid set of lectures
+ Exploring the Holographic Multiverse
  
  











  



  
Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World Revised46 reviews
Margaret J. Wheatley

Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2001

How do Complex Systems Change?

+ A "must read" for leaders in the 21st century
+ Science Uncovers Mystical Truth
+ Science of the Invisible
+ You either get it or you don't
  
  











  



  
Schaum's Outline of Quantum Mechanics (Schaum's)18 reviews
Eliahu Zaarur, Phinik Reuven

McGraw-Hill, 1998

Schaum's Outline of Quantum Mechanics

+ Shaum's Outline In Quantum Mechanics an Excellent Book
+ Very useful, needs a rewrite ...
+ Best value for money
+ Excelente libro de texto sobre Física Cuántica.
  
  











  



  
Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell50 reviews
A. Zee

Princeton University Press, 2003

Brings the subject to life

+ Zee + Hand holding notes to GUT and TOE group theory via email
+ QFT for the 21st century
+ Great intro text
+ Perfect for learning field theory on your own
  
  











  



  
What the Bleep Do We Know!?: Discovering the Endless Possibilities for Altering Your Everyday Reality71 reviews
William Arntz, Betsy Chasse, ...

HCI, 2005

Fun and informative

+ new paradigm?

My Buddhist teacher recommended this book and movie as a companion to his own teachings. I especially enjoyed "Dr. Quantum" Fred Alan Wolf. Check it out along with FREE YOUR MIND by Sensei Anthony Stultz.
  
  











  



  
The Quantum Brain: The Search for Freedom and the Next Generation of Man21 reviews
Jeffrey Satinover

Wiley, 2002

The Quantum Brain: The Search for Freedom and the Next Generation of Man

+ Busting the wall of determinism down.

I found the book to be a wonderful read! If your interested in the mysteries of Quantum Physics and the power of thought, this book is for you.
  
  











  



  
Taking the Quantum Leap: The New Physics for Nonscientists21 reviews
Fred A. Wolf

Harper Perennial, 1989

Outstandingly clear, simple and yet amazing

+ A Journey Into the Quantum
+ Qwiff me

Despite the fact that i am submiting this review without having read the entire book, it does give you a very clear and comprehensive review of the history, foundations and development in physics leading into quantum physics. It's worth every cent and I strongly recomend it for anyone who has ...
  
  











  



  
The Field: The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe125 reviews
Lynne Mctaggart

Harper Paperbacks, 2003

Underpinning the future

+ Great!
+ The Fieldis staggering in its scope.
+ Good Book
  
  











  



  
The Self-Aware Universe39 reviews
Amit Goswami

Tarcher, 1995

Simply great!!!

+ Well Developed Understanding of the necessary Bridge between Science and Religion
+ Oneness of the Universe
+ The Self-Aware Universe
  
  











  



  
Quantum Mechanics Demystified22 reviews
David McMahon

McGraw-Hill Professional, 2005

good book

+ good introduction but loaded with typos!

This is a good book for anyone trying to teach yourself quantum mechanics, and it is a good supplement to any quantum mechanics class. The author talked about hopefully making a 2nd book on this topic to add to this book (not a 2nd edition, but another book) because this one does lack some of the ...
  
  











  



  
Quantum Physics (Essential Science Series)4 reviews
John Gribbin

DK ADULT, 2002

So little and so much

I have read several books on Quantum physics and I have never come accross such clear explanations on some strange concepts ranging from black body radiation to QED and Quantum teleportation. And in only 70 pages! I think Gribbin's strength is in its ability to explain advanced concepts from the ...
  
  











  



  
Dr. Quantum's Little Book Of Big Ideas: Where Science Meets Spirit7 reviews
Fred Alan Wolf

Moment Point Press, 2005

A fun recommendation for any interested in science

+ Ya gotta read this one
+ The Dharma of Physics
+ Dr. Quantum's Little Book of Big Ideas
+ Learn complicated stuff and have fun too!