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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    List of physics Books for IAS Exam preparation:



    • Physics Vol I & II by david Haliday and Resnick (for basic concepts)


    • Any practice book for objective questions.


    • any IIT/Engineering entrance type objective questions book in Physics will do


    • Mechanics - D.S. Mathur,B.S. Agarwal


    • Waves and Oscillations - Brijlal & Subramanyam,B.S. Agarwal

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    best books for IAS PREPARATION

    1.N.C.E.R.T BOOKS ARE MOST IMPORTANT & STANDARD FOR THE IAS exams (most recommended by the coaching institutes).
    2. pradeep aggrawal for 10+2 level for the basic concept.
    3. erodove,H.C verma for solving the physics numerical problems.


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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    list of physics books for IAS:


    • Classical Mechnism -Gupta, Kumar & Sharma
      - Takewale & Puranik
      -H.Goldstein
    • Mechanics - Kleppner & Kolenkov
      -D.S. Mathur
    • Wave/Spl.Relatively - D.S. Mathur/Kleppner&Kolenkov
    • Special Relativity-R.Resnic
      -Gupta & Goyal
    • Optics-Ajay Ghatak
      -B.S. Agarwal
    • Electrodyanamics - David Griffiths
    • EM Theory -Chopra&Agarwal/Satya Prakash
    • Thermal Physics - P.K Chakraborty
      - Satya Prakash, Singhal & Agarawal
      -Statistical Physics -B.B laud
    • Quantum Physics- Resnick & Eisberg
    • Concept of Mordern Physics - Arthut Bevser
    • Quantum Mechanics -Ghatak & Loknathan
      -Chatwal & Anand/Satya Prakash
    • Atomic & Molecular Spectra -Rajkumar
    • Nuclear Physics -S.B Patel
    • Solid State Physics -Kittel
    • Electronics -Allon Mottershed
    • Objective Physics -H.C. Verma/TMH
    These are just reference but go for competitive books more and more to have an idea about the exam and questions related to it.try to solve questions of the previous papers

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    List of physics Books for IAS Exam preparation:



    • Physics Vol I & II by david Haliday and Resnick (for basic concepts)

    • Any practice book for objective questions.

    • any IIT/Engineering entrance type objective questions book in Physics will do

    • Mechanics - D.S. Mathur,B.S. Agarwal

    • Waves and Oscillations - Brijlal & Subramanyam,B.S. Agarwal

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    physics books u should refer!
    first of all u should be fully aware of all the concepts given in the ncert books for 11 n 12!
    then u should approach for resnick halday for refreshing all concepts n for numerical go for hc verma part 1 n 2!!
    and then u should try some practice paper n solve previous year questions

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    Physics Vol I&II by David Haliday and Resnick (for basic concepts)
    Any practice book for objective questions.
    Any IIT/Engineering entrance type objective questions book in physics will do
    Mechanics - D.S. Mathur, B.S. Agarwal
    Waves and Oscillations - Brijlal & Subramanyam, B.S. Agarwal

    Optics - Brijlal& Subramanyam, B.S. Agarwal, Ajoy & Ghatak
    Thermal Physics - Singal, Agarwal & Prakash, B.S. Agarwal, Shah & Srivastava
    Electricity & Magnetism: D.C. TAyal, B.S. Agarwal, Griffith
    Any fundamental book on electrical engineering like B.L Thareja (Vol 1) or Vincent Del Tero
    Modern Physics - A Beiser (Concepts of modern physics), S.L. Gupta, B.S. Agarwal, J.B. Rajan
    Electronics - Milman & Halkias, S. Ramnam, Ryder or Bolstead, Malvina
    Properties of Matter - B. Aggarwal
    Atomic Physics - J. B. Rajan
    Fundamental of Magnetism electricity - B.N. Basudeva
    A Text Book of Suond - Khanna & Bedi
    Nuclear Physics - D.C. Tayal
    Introduction of Electrodynamics - Griffith
    Advanced Level Physics - Nelkon & Parkar
    University Physics - Zeemasky
    Numerical Problems - B. Lal & Subrahmanyam
    Quantum Mechnaics - A Ghatak
    A Dictionary of Physics - Goldstein

    Paper 1
    Classical Mechnism -Gupta, Kumar & Sharma
    - Takewale & Puranik
    -H.Goldstein
    Mechanics - Kleppner & Kolenkov
    -D.S. Mathur
    Wave/Spl.Relatively - D.S. Mathur/Kleppner&Kolenkov
    Special Relativity-R.Resnic
    -Gupta & Goyal
    Optics-Ajay Ghatak
    -B.S. Agarwal
    Electrodyanamics - David Griffiths
    EM Theory -Chopra&Agarwal/Satya Prakash
    Thermal Physics - P.K Chakraborty
    - Satya Prakash, Singhal & Agarawal
    -Statistical Physics -B.B laud

    Paper 2
    Quantum Physics- Resnick & Eisberg
    Concept of Mordern Physics - Arthut Bevser
    Quantum Mechanics -Ghatak & Loknathan
    -Chatwal & Anand/Satya Prakash
    Atomic & Molecular Spectra -Rajkumar
    Nuclear Physics -S.B Patel
    Solid State Physics -Kittel
    Electronics -Allon Mottershed
    Objective Physics -H.C. Verma/TMH




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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    Mechanics - Kleppner & Kolenkov
    -D.S. Mathur

    Paper 1
    Classical Mechnism -Gupta, Kumar & Sharma
    - Takewale & Puranik
    -H.Goldstein
    Mechanics - Kleppner & Kolenkov
    -D.S. Mathur
    Wave/Spl.Relatively - D.S. Mathur/Kleppner&Kolenkov
    Special Relativity-R.Resnic
    -Gupta & Goyal
    Optics-Ajay Ghatak
    -B.S. Agarwal
    Electrodyanamics - David Griffiths
    EM Theory -Chopra&Agarwal/Satya Prakash
    Thermal Physics - P.K Chakraborty
    - Satya Prakash, Singhal & Agarawal
    -Statistical Physics -B.B laud



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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    Hi,Physics Vol I&II by David Haliday and Resnick (for basic concepts)Any practice book for objective questions.Any IIT/Engineering entrance type objective questions book in physics will doMechanics - D.S. Mathur, B.S. AgarwalWaves and Oscillations - Brijlal & Subramanyam, B.S. Agarwal.best of luck

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    Hi,physics books u should refer!first of all u should be fully aware of all the concepts given in the ncert books for 11 n 12!then u should approach for resnick haldayfor refreshing all concepts n for numerical go for hc verma part 1 n 2!!and then u should try some practice papern solve previous year questions.

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    dear friend,

    for list of Best books for UPSC IAS exam visit The Direct Link

    http://www.onestopias.com/books/physics.asp




    Good Luck.................

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    dear first of all i would like to congrats you that you settle your mind to become IAS ...
    firstly you should follow the books of NCERT of class 11th and 12th.
    in addition to them you can also follow other books like...
    1.modern physics by S.L Gupta ,B.S Agarwal
    2.fundamental of magnetism electricity by B.N Basudeva
    3.introduction to electrodynamics by Griffith
    4.optics by Brijlal & Subramanyam
    5.electricity and megnetism by D.C Tayal.
    6.thermal physics by Agarwal & prakash.
    7.nuclear physics by J.B. Rajan.
    8.text book of sound by Khanna & Bedi.
    good luck

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    books of physics for the preparation of upsc civil services examination:
    concepts of physics,resnick & halliday,for numerical problems ie irodov, beiser of modern physics, dk pandey for mechanics.
    all the best
    happy learning!!!

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    List of Physics Books for IAS Exam:

    Physics Books for Paper 1

    Classical Mechnism -Gupta, Kumar & Sharma
    - Takewale & Puranik
    - H.Goldstein

    * Mechanics - Kleppner & Kolenkov
    -D.S. Mathur

    * Wave/Spl.Relatively - D.S. Mathur/Kleppner&Kolenkov

    * Special Relativity-R.Resnic
    -Gupta & Goyal

    * Optics-Ajay Ghatak
    -B.S. Agarwal

    * Electrodyanamics - David Griffiths

    * EM Theory -Chopra&Agarwal/Satya Prakash

    * Thermal Physics - P.K Chakraborty
    - Satya Prakash, Singhal & Agarawal
    -Statistical Physics -B.B laud

    Physics Books for Paper 2

    * Quantum Physics- Resnick & Eisberg

    * Concept of Mordern Physics - Arthut Bevser

    * Quantum Mechanics -Ghatak & Loknathan
    -Chatwal & Anand/Satya Prakash

    * Atomic & Molecular Spectra -Rajkumar

    * Nuclear Physics -S.B Patel

    * Solid State Physics -Kittel

    * Electronics -Allon Mottershed

    * Objective Physics -H.C. Verma/TMH

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    Friend, names of few best books on Physics are:# Atomic and Molecular Spectra by Rajkumar# Nuclear Physics by S.B Patel# Quantum Physics by Resnick and Eisberg# Optics by Ajay Ghatak & B.S. Aggrawal# Fundamental of Magnetism & Electricity by B.N Basudeva# Modern Physics by S.L. Gupta and B.S. Aggrawal# Thermal Physics by Aggrawal & Prakash# Electromagetic Theory by Chopra & Aggrawal

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    Following are some Physics Books for IAS Preparation:

    Concepts of Physics Vol I & II by H.C. Verma

    Fundamentals of Physics by Halliday,Resnick & Walker


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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    Dear friend the list of physics books for IAS:- Mechanics - Kleppner & Kolenkov-D.S. Mathur Wave/Spl.Relatively - D.S. Mathur/Kleppner&KolenkovSpecial Relativity-R.Resnic-Gupta & GoyalOptics-Ajay Ghatak-B.S. AgarwalElectrodyanamics - David GriffithsEM Theory -Chopra&Agarwal/Satya PrakashThermal Physics - P.K Chakraborty- Satya Prakash, Singhal & Agarawal-Statistical Physics -B.B laudQuantum Physics- Resnick & EisbergConcept of Mordern Physics - Arthut BevserQuantum Mechanics -Ghatak & Loknathan-Chatwal & Anand/Satya PrakashAtomic & Molecular Spectra -RajkumarNuclear Physics -S.B PatelSolid State Physics -KittelElectronics -Allon MottershedObjective Physics -H.C. Verma/TMHI hope this information will be help for you.Best of luck.........

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    dear aspirant,


    LET SEE THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:-

    * you must be passed graduate with any stream or subject from the recognized university.

    * age should be 20 to 30 years.

    * age relaxation for obc 3 years, for sc/st 5 years.

    * you must be indian.


    LIMIT OF ATTEMPTS:-

    * general = 4 times

    * obc = 7 times

    * sc/st = no limits.



    * Optics-Ajay Ghatak
    -B.S. Agarwal

    * Electrodyanamics - David Griffiths

    * EM Theory -Chopra&Agarwal/Satya Prakash

    * Thermal Physics - P.K Chakraborty

    - Satya Prakash, Singhal & Agrawal

    -Statistical Physics -B.B laud

    all the best





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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    Newspaper 1
    Common Mechnism -Gupta, Kumar & Sharma
    - Takewale & Puranik
    -H.Goldstein
    Movement - Kleppner & Kolenkov
    -D.S. Mathur
    Wave/Spl.Relatively - D.S. Mathur/Kleppner&Kolenkov
    Exclusive Relativity-R.Resnic
    -Gupta & Goyal
    Optics-Ajay Ghatak
    -B.S. Agarwal
    Electrodyanamics - Brian Griffiths
    EM Hypothesis -Chopra&Agarwal/Satya Prakash
    Thermal Science - P.K Chakraborty
    - Satya Prakash, Singhal & Agarawal
    -Statistical Science -B.B laud
    Satya Prakash, Singhal & Agarawal
    -Statistical Science -B.B laud
    Huge Physics- Resnick & Eisberg
    Thought of Mordern Science - Arthut Bevser
    Huge Movement -Ghatak & Loknathan
    -Chatwal & Anand/Satya Prakash
    Nuclear & Molecular Spectra -Rajkumar
    Nuclear Science -S.B Patel
    Good Talk about Science -Kittel
    Technology -Allon Mottershed
    Target Science -H.C. Verma/TMH

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    Re: List of best Physics books for the preparation of IAS exam?

    Hello ,

    Here are the books for IAS exam ( Physics ) that you can refer :

    PHYSICS BOOKS FOR PAPER 1

    • D.S. Mathur
    • Wave/Spl.Relatively - D.S. Mathur/Kleppner&Kolenkov
    • Special Relativity-R.Resnic
    • Gupta & Goyal
    • Optics-Ajay Ghatak
    • B.S. Agarwal
    • Electrodyanamics - David Griffiths
    • Thermal Physics - P.K Chakraborty
    • Satya Prakash, Singhal & Agarawal
    PHYSICS BOOKS FOR PAPER 2

    • Concept of Mordern Physics - Arthut Bevser
    • Quantum Mechanics -Ghatak & Loknathan
    • Chatwal & Anand/Satya Prakash
    • Atomic & Molecular Spectra -Rajkumar
    • Nuclear Physics -S.B Patel
    • Objective Physics -H.C. Verma/TMH

    GOOD LUCK !

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