| Portion of title |
Berkieley graduate exam questions |
| Other title |
Ninety minutes of shame but a PhD for the rest of your life! |
| Contents |
Mechanics, heat, and general physics -- Fluids -- Gravitation, astrophysics, and cosmology -- Electromagnetism -- Optics -- Quantum, atomic, and molecular physics -- Nuclear and elementary-particle physics -- Solid-state physics -- Appendix A. Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic field boundary conditions -- Appendix B. Symbols and useful constants. |
| Abstract |
The authors, previously students in the Physics Department of the University of California at Berkeley, present possible questions from Berkeley's former oral examination for first year graduate students. The questions are followed by answers, all done with humor, accompanied by illustrations and cartoons. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014944463 |
| ISBN | 9780199681655 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0199681651 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780199681662 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 019968166X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
