 | Engineering Mathematics 6th Edition by K.A. Stroud
Buy new: £29.29 / Used from: £26.98 Mathematics to a certain level is a major requirement in modern research, this text goes a long way to getting you it
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 | Advanced Engineering Mathematics by K.A. Stroud
Buy new: £26.94 / Used from: £24.00 Takes your maths even further
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 | Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering (3rd edition): A Comprehensive Guide by K. F. Riley
Buy new: £27.99 / Used from: £25.43 Good for later when tensors and quantum operators get involved....a truly comprehensive text.
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 | Physics AS (Collins Advanced Modular Sciences) by Frank Ciccotti
Buy new: £22.57 / Used from: £0.01 Starts covering all the basic physics required in the study of the universe
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 | Chemistry AS (Collins Advanced Modular Sciences) by Lyn Nicholls
Buy new: £25.61 / Used from: £0.01 Very useful. Chemistry plays its part in modern research
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 | Physics A2 (Collins Advanced Modular Sciences) by Frank Ciccotti
Buy new: £26.59 / Used from: £0.01 More basic physics.
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 | Chemistry A2 (Collins Advanced Modular Sciences) by Lyn Nicholls
Buy new: £24.87 / Used from: £0.01 No more chemistry required after this unless you want to specialise in a very chemicaly orientated area
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 | Mechanics 1 (Cambridge Advanced Level Mathematics) by Douglas Quadling
Buy new: £9.80 / Used from: £6.99 Useful text on classical mechanics. mathematical in nature
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 | Mechanics 2 for OCR (Cambridge Advanced Level Mathematics) by Douglas Quadling
Buy new: £10.28 / Used from: £7.49 Further Mechanics
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 | Introduction to Electrodynamics (Pie) by David J. Griffiths
Buy new: £46.19 / Used from: £35.00 Undergraduate electrodynamics. Crops up everywhere.
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 | A Student's Guide to Maxwell's Equations by Daniel Fleisch
Buy new: £12.12 / Used from: £10.32 Specifically deals with maxwells equations. very useful in certain area's
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 | Special Relativity (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics) (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series) by N.M.J. Woodhouse
Buy new: £16.03 / Used from: £16.25 Special Relativity. Less important in current researchthan its gravitational brother the general theory, but still vital
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 | Introductory Astronomy and Astrophysics (Saunders Golden Sunburst Series)
Buy new: £41.26 / Used from: £37.99 Fantasitc introduction into astrophysics. Balances the theoretical and observational aspects well.
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 | University Physics with Modern Physics (Pie) with mastering physics by Hugh D. Young
Buy new: £41.44 / Used from: £40.19 Covers a huge percentage of the background physics used in cosmology today.
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 | Quantum Mechanics Demystified by David Mcmahon
Buy new: £7.79 / Used from: £4.00 Just gets you used to using the mathematical machinery of modern physics. preperation for later
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 | Quantum Field Theory Demystified by David Mcmahon
Buy new: £7.79 / Used from: £5.00 Kepps the physics flavour going. starts to use more advanced mathematics, though its all in (1),(2),(3).
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 | Relativity Demystified by David Mcmahon
Buy new: £7.79 / Used from: £4.99 Brings in more maths. and also introduces the crowning glory of classical physics, The General Theory Of Relativity.
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 | An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics: International Edition by Bradley W. Carroll
A massive text on astrophysics. More detailed, and more theoretical and mathematical, the intro to astronomy & astrophysics. Thorough in every area.
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 | A First Course in General Relativity by Bernard F. Schutz
Buy used from: £29.99 Provides a very firm background in general relativity. Preparation for further study,
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 | A First Course in String Theory by Barton Zwiebach
Buy used from: £32.00 A First look at the cutting edge of modern research, string theory. very mathematical, but everything is explained well, and a pleasant read. good problems too.
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 | String Theory Demystified by David Mcmahon
Buy new: £7.79 / Used from: £8.11 Takes a different approach, requiring more bckground. Again useful, but more mathematical than the physics texts.
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 | String Theory and M-Theory: A Modern Introduction by Katrin Becker
Buy new: £37.45 / Used from: £23.00 Along with the first 2, this text really bring you up to the very edge of our understanding of the fundamental universe. A thrilling intellectual ride.
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 | The Quantum Theory of Fields: Volume 3, Supersymmetry: Supersymmetry v. 3 by Steven Weinberg
Buy new: £23.97 / Used from: £15.15 A text focussing solely on supersymmetry. A great book focussing on developing the nessecary mathematics and then straight into the physical applications.
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 | A Course in Modern Mathematical Physics: Groups, Hilbert Space and Differential Geometry by Peter Szekeres
Buy new: £35.83 / Used from: £32.82 Together with (23) will bring mathematical clarity to modern physics & Cosmology.
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 | Cosmology by Steven Weinberg
Buy new: £39.17 / Used from: £41.73 Focusses solely on cosmology. Very Advanced, but also very rewarding. Brings your knowledge of the universe up to a level where you can do research of your own, along with the preceeding texts.
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