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Most of the exercises are numerically intensive (non calculus based) formula substitution arithmetic for averages, expected values and more using tables and charts. I might want to share some interesting ones.
I had read a chapter on charged coupled devices from a semiconductor physics book which also discussed other transistor level fabrication intricacies (that I will read some other time). Ironically, books that
— Aug 12, 2026 07:41PM
I had read a chapter on charged coupled devices from a semiconductor physics book which also discussed other transistor level fabrication intricacies (that I will read some other time). Ironically, books that
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I hope to apply all I have learnt. It's a bit much:
A.6, A.7, A.8, A.12, A.13, A.14 to A.18, A.20, A.22, B.4, B.6, B.13, B.15, C.5, most of those in appendix D (and they are by the authors of an operating systems book).
1.3, 1.6 (why not blow up and out like in the mission impossible ghost protocol movie), 1.7, 1.9, 1.11, 1.15, 2.3, 2.5, 2.15, 2.16, 2.19, 2.23, 2.30, 2.34, 2.35, 2.38, 2.40, 2.43, 2.44, 2.45, 2.47,
— Aug 18, 2026 10:57AM
A.6, A.7, A.8, A.12, A.13, A.14 to A.18, A.20, A.22, B.4, B.6, B.13, B.15, C.5, most of those in appendix D (and they are by the authors of an operating systems book).
1.3, 1.6 (why not blow up and out like in the mission impossible ghost protocol movie), 1.7, 1.9, 1.11, 1.15, 2.3, 2.5, 2.15, 2.16, 2.19, 2.23, 2.30, 2.34, 2.35, 2.38, 2.40, 2.43, 2.44, 2.45, 2.47,
Pawan
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This book is like an extra large research paper with the appendices longer than the actual text. Rereading with suggested order:
1. Appendix A + B + C
2. Chapters 1 + 2
3. Appendix D + E + F + G
4. Chapter 3 + 4 + 5
5. Appendix H + I
6. Chapter 6
7. Appendix J + K
8. Chapter 7
9. Rest of the Appendices.
— Jan 12, 2026 03:00AM
1. Appendix A + B + C
2. Chapters 1 + 2
3. Appendix D + E + F + G
4. Chapter 3 + 4 + 5
5. Appendix H + I
6. Chapter 6
7. Appendix J + K
8. Chapter 7
9. Rest of the Appendices.
Pawan
is on page 77 of 936
This book is like an extra large research paper with the appendices longer than the actual text. Rereading with suggested order:
1. Appendix A + B + C
2. Chapters 1 + 2
3. Appendix D + E + F + G
4. Chapter 3 + 4 + 5
5. Appendix H + I
6. Chapter 6
7. Appendix J + K
8. Chapter 7
9. Rest of the Appendices.
— Jan 12, 2026 03:00AM
1. Appendix A + B + C
2. Chapters 1 + 2
3. Appendix D + E + F + G
4. Chapter 3 + 4 + 5
5. Appendix H + I
6. Chapter 6
7. Appendix J + K
8. Chapter 7
9. Rest of the Appendices.