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Little Mathematics Library- An Unusual Algebra

The next book on LML series is here. An Unusual Algebra by I.M.Yaglom Translated from the Russian by G. Volosova.   About The present book is based on the lecture given by the author to senior pupils in Moscow on the 20th of April … Continue reading

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When Daddy Was a Little Boy – Raskin

We now come to childrens book titled When Daddy Was A Little Boy by Alexander Raskin. This is a book written by a father about stories he told his daughter Sasha, to cheer her up when she was sick. They … Continue reading

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Problems in Higher Algebra – Faddeev, Sominsky

In this post we will see Problems in Higher Algebra – Faddeev, Sominsky   This book of problems in higher algebra grew out of a course of instruction at the Leningrad State University and the Herzen Pedagogical Institute. It is designed … Continue reading

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Problems and Exercises in the Calculus of Variations – Krasnov, Makarenko, Kiselev

In this post we will see Problems and Exercises in the Calculus of Variations by M. L. Krasnov, G. I. Makarenko, A. I. Kiselev . The calculus of variations is one of the most important divisions of classical mathematical analysis … Continue reading

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Gusev, Litvinenko, Mordkovich – Solving Problems in Geometry

In this post, we will see the book  Solving Problems in Geometry by V. Gusev, V. Litvinenko, A. Mordkovich. This book is intended for students at pedagogical (teacher training) institutes majoring in mathematics or in mathematics and physics. It has … Continue reading

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Ivchenko, Medvedev, Chistyakov – Problems in Mathematical Statistics

In this post we will see Problems in Mathematical Statistics by G. I. Ivchenko, Yu. I. Medvedev and A. V. Chistyakov This problem book covers all the traditional topics in modern statistical theory and is designed for students at technical … Continue reading

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Krasnov Aerodynamics 1

In this post we will see Aerodynamics 1 : Fundamentals of Theory. Aerodynamics of an Airfoil and a Wing by N. F. Krasnov. Volume 2 posted here. The present textbook, in addition to the general laws of flow of a fluid, … Continue reading

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Combinatorial Mathematics – Vilenkin

In this post we will see Combinatorial Mathematics by N. Vilenkin. In the present book, the aim has been to set forth a variety of combinatorial problems in popular form and understandable language. At the same time, an attempt is … Continue reading

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Nikolsky A Course of Mathematical Analysis Vol. 2

In this post we will see the second part of Course in Mathematical Analysis by S. M. Nikolsky. The major part of this two-volume textbook stems from the course in mathematical analysis given by the author for many years at … Continue reading

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Theory of Probability – Gnedenko

We will now see Theory of Probability by B. V. Gnedenko. This book aims to give an exposition of the fundamentals of the theory of probability, a mathematical science that treats of the regularities of random phenomena. This book was … Continue reading

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