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The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
1.  The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy by Isaac Newton
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  "The greatest tome of classical physics"
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The Thirteen Books of The Elements: Volume 1: Books 1 and 2
2.  The Thirteen Books of The Elements: Volume 1: Books 1 and 2 by Euclid
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  "The first of the 3 books that defined geometry"
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Definitive and Extended Edition
3.  The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Definitive and Extended Edition by Richard P. Feynman
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  "The choice for any maths or physics student serious about their study"
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Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences
4.  Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences by Mary L. Boas
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  "One of the best applied mathematics textbooks the world has ever seen"
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The Principles of Quantum Mechanics (International Series of Monographs on Physics)
5.  The Principles of Quantum Mechanics (International Series of Monographs on Physics) by P. A. M. Dirac
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  "Dirac's masterpiece is the starting point of all modern teaching in quantum mechanics"
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The Road To Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe
6.  The Road To Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe by Sir Roger Penrose
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  "One of the most comprehensive and advanced books on physics for the layman."
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Basic Complex Analysis
7.  Basic Complex Analysis by Jerrold E. Marsden
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  "One of the most accessible and thorough books on complex analysis."
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