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   PROS AND CONS OF THE TEXTBOOKS OF IIT OF PHYSICS   Awaiting Review for Nickels
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HELLO FRIENDS JUST WANTED TO MAKE THE SELECTION OF THE BOOKS EASIER FOR U. TODAY THE MARKET IS MAINLY SHADOWED BY THE BOOKS OF H.C. VERMA , D.C. PANDEY, HALLIDAY,RESNICK,I.E. IRODOV, AND THE STUDY MATERIAL OF THE DIFFERENT INSTITUTES. I WILL NOT DISCUSS ABOUT THE STUDY MATERIAL COZ IT IS NOT AVAILABLE TO EVERYONELETS DISCUSS ABOUT IT UNRELATIVELY,RELATIVELY,ORDER TO READ THEM AND HOWTO READ THEM


FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICS


IT IS A BOOK WRITTEN BY HALIDAY,RESNICK AND WALKER. NO BOOK IN THE WORLD CAN MATCH THE PHENOMENAL SUCESS OF THIS BOOK.


PROS OF IT



  1. IT CONTAINS AMPLE THEORY FOR BOARDS 

  2. IT IS AN INTERESTING BOOK WITH LOTS OF REAL-LIFE PROBLEMS AND SITUATIONS IN WHICH PHYSICS IS APPLIED

  3. IT CONTAINS LOADS OF PROBLEMS WHICH WILL BOOS THE CONFIDENCE OF A BEGINNER


 


CONS OF IT



  1. IT CONTAINS AMPLE THEORY FOR BOARDS BUT TOO MUCH FOR JEE

  2. IT REQUIRES A LOT OF TIME TO READ AND IT IS VERY SLOW

  3. THE QUESTIONS ARE NOT OF TH ESTANDARD OF JEE

  4. IT IS NOT JEE ORIENTED

  5. ITS VERY EXPENSIVE        


 


 


CONCEPTS OF PHYSICS


IT IS A MANGNIFICENT BOOK BY AN INDIAN AUTHOR H.C. VERMA .ITS AUTHOR IS A RENOWNED NUCLEAR PHYSICST . THE BOOK ACCORDING TO MANY IS A THE BIBLE OF PHYSICS AND ACCORDING TO SOME LACKS THEORY. 


PROS OF IT



  1. IT IS AN IDEAL BOOK WITH AMPLE THEORY FOR JEE

  2. TO A BEGINEER IT GIVES TOUGH PROBLEMS THAT INHANCE HIS PROBLEM SOLVING TECHNIQUES

  3. IT CONTAINS A VAST VARIETY OF  DIFFERENT KINDS OF SUMS

  4. THESE SUMS ENABLE THE STUDENTS TO CHECK THERE CONCEPTS

  5. IT IS VERY INEXPENSIVE


CONS OF IT



  1. ITS THEORY IS NOT ENOUGH TO GET U HIGH PERCENTAGE IN BOARDS

  2. FOR PEOPLE WITH LESS TIME THIS BOOK IS NOT RECOMMENDED BECAUSE IT MAKES U THINK ABT THE PROBLEM TO MUCH

  3. ITS SUMS HAVE A VERY GOOD STANDARD BUT EVEN T GET A MIDDLE RANK IN   JEE  U REQUIRE BOOKS OF HIGHER STANDARDS 

  4. IT IS NOT JEE-PATTERN ORIENTED

  5. IT CONTAINS FEW OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS


 


THE PHYSICS SERIES OF D.C. PANDEY


IT IS A SERIES OF BOOKS FOR JEE . IT IS WRITTEN BY D.C. PANDEY AND ITS PUBLISHERS ARE THE VERY FAMOUS ARIHANT PUBLICATIONS


PROS OF IT



  1. IT IS JEE ORIENTED

  2. IT IS USEFUL FOR THOSE WHO HAVE LESS TIME FOR PREPERATION

  3. IT STRAIGHTLY GIVES AWAY THE FORMULAS OF THE IMPORTANT CONCEPTS IN THERE APLLICATION METHODS

  4. THE STANDARD OF THE PROBLEMS IS VERY HIGH

  5. IT TEACHES US THE APPLICATION OF CONCEPTS


CONS OF IT



  1. IT IS TOO MUCH JEE ORIENTED

  2. BY GIVING UT ALL THE FORMULAS IT DOES NOT ENHANCE THE PROBLEM SOLVING TECHNIQUES

  3. FOR A BEGINEER THIS BOOK CANNOT BE USED SINCE IT FOCUSES ON THE APPLICATION OF CONCEPTS RATHER THAN BUILDING CONCEPTS

  4. THE STANDARD OF THE SUMS OF THIS BOOK IS TOO HIGH FOR A BEGINNER

  5. IT IS EXPENSIVE 


PROBLEMS IN GENERAL PHYSICS


THIS BOOK IS WRITTEN BY I.E. IRODOV, A RUSSIAN WHERE THE STANDARD OF EDUCTION IS HIGHER THAN THAT OF INDIA.IT IS A SMALL BOOK OF A VARIETY OF TOUGH PROBLEMS. THE SOLUTIONS OF THIS BOOK WRITTEN BY ABHAY KUMAR SINGH ARE ALSO AVAILABLE


PROS OF IT



  1. IT IS CONSIDERED Y MANY THE ULTIMATE TEST IN THE TESTING OF CONCEPTS

  2. THE TOUGHNESS OF THE SUMS CAN GRIP U LIKE ANYTHING

  3. THE NUMBER OF THE SUMS CAN TEST UR CONCEPTS TO THE MAXIMUM DEGREE

  4. IT IS INEXPENSIVE


CONS OF IT



  1. THE SUMS ARE TOO HIGH FOR A BEGINEER

  2. THERE ARE APPROX ONY 900 SUMS IN HE PORTION OF JEE

  3. IT IS NOT JEE ORIENTED


THE BOOKS TO BE READ AND IN WHICH ORDER


SO NOW U MAY HAVE GOTTEN A BRIEF IDEA OF THESE BOOKS


IF U WANT TO COMPETE IIT THEN I WOULD RECOMMEND THIS ORDER



  1. H.C. VERMA

  2. D.C. PANDEY

  3. I.E. IRODOV


DO H.C. VERMA THOURHLY PREFERABLY 2-3 TIME SO UR BRAIN GETS THE CONCEPTS AND ALSO THE KNACK TO SOLVE. THEN DO D.C. PANDEY NOW THAT U HV THE KNACK AND CONCEPTS U CAN GO FURTHER


THERE R MANY FORMULAS GIVEN IN THESE BOOKS THESE ARE EXTRA FORMULAS SO DONT MEMORIZE THEM


THE PROBLEMS OF THIS BOOK WILL TAKE SOME TIME TO BE SOLVED


NOW IF U HV ANY ITME LEFT THEN DO IRODOV


IT IS THE ULTIMATE TEST FOR UR CONCEPTS


D.C. PANDEY WILL GIVE U A GLIMPSE OF THE STNADARD IF U ARE STILL NOT CONFIDENT  ABT IRODOV THEN DO  PROBLEMS IN PHYSICS BY ABHAY KUMAR SINGH 


FIRST MAKE SURE FROM AN EXPERT OR GOIITIANS THE PROBLEMS IN THE BOOK TO BE SVED FOR IRODOV


I HAVE LEFT OUT HALLIDAY RESNICJK COZ ITS NOT GOOD FOR JEE


IT IS OKAY FOR BOARDS AND FOR BOARDS PREPERATION ,ITS BETTER TO DO NCERT


HOW TO COMPLETE A BOOK


I PERSONALLY FELL THIS METHOD TO BE THE BEST


U GO THROUGH THE SUMS AND TICK MARK THE TOUGH ONE


AND AFTER EVERY CHAPTER U FINISH DO THESE TOUGH SUMS


AND AFTER U SUPPOSE FINSH MECHANICS OR 10 CHAP OR 15 CHAP THNE DO ALL THE SUMS OF THE PREVIOUS CHA


DO ONLY ONE BOOK AT A TIME


WHILE U ARE LERANING A NEW CONCEPT THEN  REVISE THE PREVIOUS CONCEPTS


 


WHATEVER I HAV EGIVEN IS ,Y PERSONAL OPINION AND IT IS DRAWN FROM MY CONCLUSION AND THE OPINION PF OTHERS


U MAY DISAGREE WITH ME ITS NATURAL


BUT NO FIGHT OVER THIS 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

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gud work
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karansingh
karansingh is offline comment by karansingh    (posted on 24 May 2008 14:18:19 IST)
good work !
but i cant bear seeing my fav book ' resnick halliday ' being rated the way down.
whaler_4 is offline comment by whaler_4    (posted on 24 May 2008 14:22:52 IST)
hey da one by risknik n halliday is good mate! problems in da new one (da one with 2 vol.) is real good! :)
umang
umang is offline comment by umang    (posted on 24 May 2008 17:23:34 IST)
gud work !
well done !
mujtaba4iit
mujtaba4iit is offline comment by mujtaba4iit    (posted on 24 May 2008 22:26:21 IST)
Yaar if none of the above books are jee oriented then which book is jee oriented OR tell me which is most jee oriented.
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IT IS D.C. PANDEY
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you can find more answer in
http://physicsgoeasy.blogspot.com
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