Here I collect some interesting bibliography in physics, that I have enjoyed reading, or I am reading in this moment. A lot of them are missing to the list, I will update it from time to time. Hope this inspires you some nice readings!
Photonics and Electromagnetics
A book with which I am deeply in love and have followed me for many years is
- Someda, Carlo G. Electromagnetic Waves. 2nd ed. CRC Press, 2017. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781420009545.
Quantum optics and noise
- Gardiner, Crispin, and Peter Zoller. Quantum Noise: A Handbook of Markovian and Non-Markovian Quantum Stochastic Methods with Applications to Quantum Optics. Springer Science & Business Media, 2004.
- Mandel, Leonard, and Emil Wolf. Optical Coherence and Quantum Optics. Cambridge University Press, 1995.
- Meystre, Pierre, and Murray Sargent. Elements of Quantum Optics. Springer Science & Business Media, 2007.
- Barnett, Stephen, and Paul M. Radmore. Methods in Theoretical Quantum Optics. Clarendon Press, 2002.
- Loudon, Rodney. The Quantum Theory of Light. OUP Oxford, 2000.
Condensed Matter Physics
- Mahan, Gerald D. Many-Particle Physics. Springer Science & Business Media, 2013.
- Svistunov, Boris V., Egor S. Babaev, and Nikolay V. Prokof’ev. Superfluid States of Matter. CRC Press, 2015.
- Altland, Alexander, and Ben D. Simons. Condensed Matter Field Theory. Cambridge University Press, 2010.
- Nagaosa, Naoto. Quantum Field Theory in Condensed Matter Physics. Springer Science & Business Media, 2013.
- Negele, John W. Quantum Many-Particle Systems. CRC Press, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429497926
- Stoof, Henk T. C., Dennis B. M. Dickerscheid, and Koos Gubbels. Ultracold Quantum Fields. Springer Science & Business Media, 2008.
General wave phenomena and nonlinear waves
- Brillouin, Léon. Wave Propagation and Group Velocity. Academic Press, 2013.
- Matveev, Vladimir B., and Mikhail A. Salle. Darboux Transformations and Solitons. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1992.
- Whitham, G. B. Linear and Nonlinear Waves. John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
- Sulem, Catherine, and Pierre-Louis Sulem. The Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation: Self-Focusing and Wave Collapse. Springer Science & Business Media, 2007.