Postgraduate Level Text Books

Table of contents

  1. Mathematical Physics
  2. Classical Mechanics
  3. Quantum Physics
  4. Statistical Physics
  5. Condensed Matter Physics
  6. Classical Field Theory
  7. Quantum Field Theory

Mathematical Physics

  • Mathematical Physics: Applications and Problems by V Balakrishnan
  • Elements of Group Theory for Physicists by A. W. Joshi
  • Mathematical Physics by Sadri Hassani
  • Mathematics for Physicists by by Philippe Dennery, André Krzywicki
  • Mathematical Methods for Physicists: A Comprehensive Guide by George B. Arfken, Hans J. Weber, Frank E. Harris

Classical Mechanics

  • Classical Mechanics by John R. Taylor
  • Introduction to Classical Mechanics: With Problems and Solutions by David J. Morin
  • Mechanics: Volume 1 by L D Landau, E.M. Lifshitz
  • Classical Mechanics by Narayan Rana, Pramod Joag
  • Classical Mechanics by Herbert Goldstein
  • Introduction to Classical Mechanics by R Takwale, P Puranik
  • Schaum’s Outline of Theoretical Mechanics by Murray Spiegel

Quantum Physics

  • Principles of Quantum Mechanics by R. Shankar
  • Modern Quantum Mechanics J. J. Sakurai
  • Advanced Quantum Mechanics by J. J. Sakurai
  • Quantum Mechanics: Concepts and Applications by Nouredine Zettili
  • Introduction to Quantum Mechanics by David J. Griffiths, Darrell F. Schroeber
  • A Paradigms Approach by David McIntyre, Corinne A Manogue, Janet Tate

Statistical Physics

  • Fundamentals Of Statistical And Thermal Physics by Reif
  • Statistical Physics of Particles by Mehran Kardar
  • Statistical Physics of Fields by Mehran Kardar
  • Introduction to Statistical Physics by Kerson Huang
  • Statistical Mechanics by Pathria
  • An Introduction to Thermal Physics by Daniel V. Schroeder

Condensed Matter Physics

  • Introduction to Solid State Physics by Charles Kittel
  • Solid State Physics by Ashcroft Mermin
  • Elementary Solid State Physics M. Ali Omar
  • The Physics and Chemistry of Solids by S. R Elliott and Stephen Elliott
  • Instructor’s manual for Solid state physics by J. S. Blakemore

Classical Field Theory

  • Classical Theory of Fields: Course of Theoretical Physics - Vol. 2 by Landau
  • Classical Electrodynamics by John David Jackson
  • A First Course in General Relativity by Bernard Schutz
  • Spacetime and Geometry: An Introduction to General Relativity by Sean M. Carroll
  • Gravitation: Foundations and Frontiers by T. Padmanabhan
  • Einstein Gravity in a Nutshell by A. Zee

Quantum Field Theory

  • Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell by A. Zee
  • Quantum Field Theory for the Gifted Amateur by Tom Lancaster, Stephen J. Blundell
  • Quantum Field Theory by Mark Srednicki
  • Lectures On Quantum Field Theory by Ashok Das
  • An Introductin to Quantum Field Theory by Michael E. Peskin, Daniel V. Schroeder
  • Quantum Field Theory by Claude Itzykson and Jean-Bernard Zuber
  • Quantum Field Theory by Lewis Ryder
  • The Quantum Theory of Fields by Steven Weinberg
  • Quantum Field Theory: The Why, What and How by Thanu Padmanabhan
  • Quantum Field Theory and Condensed Matter: An Introduction by Ramamurti Shankar