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Challenging Mathematical Problems With Elementary Solution (Vols. 1 & 2) – Yaglom, Yaglom

In this post, we will see the two volume set of Challenging Mathematical Problems With Elementary Solution by A. M. Yaglom; I. M. Yaglom . Volume 1: Combinatorial Analysis and Probability Theory Volume 2: Problems From Various Branches of Mathematics … Continue reading →

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Mechanics Of Gyroscopic Systems – Ishlinskii

In this post, we will see the book . About the book This book discusses a fairly wide range of problems in mechanics con­nected with the practical application of gyroscopes. The classical studies of A.N. Krylov and B. V. Bulgakov … Continue reading →

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Theoretical Astrophysics – Ambartsumyan ( Ed.)

In this post, we will see the book Theoretical Astrophysics edited by V. A. Ambartsumyan. About the book Theoretical astrophysics is the science which studies and explains, using the laws of physics, the physical processes occurring in the heavenly bodies. … Continue reading →

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Introduction To Rocket Technology – Feodosiev, Siniarev

In this post, we will see the book Introduction To Rocket Technology by V. I. Feodosiev and G. B. Siniarev. About the book The authors have undertaken the task of introducing the reader to the general subject of rocket technology, … Continue reading →

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The Riddle Of The Origin Of Consciousness – Guryev

In this post, we will see the book The Riddle Of The Origin Of Consciousness by D. Guryev. About the book The book is devoted to one of the most complex phenomena on Earth – human consciousness. The author expounds … Continue reading →

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Lev Vygotsky (Outstanding Soviet Psychologists) – Yaroshevsky

In this post, we will see the book Lev Vygotsky by Mikhail Yaroshevsky. The book is a part of Outstanding Soviet Psychologists series. About the book Lev Vygotsky, known as the “Mozart of Psychology”, was one of the most influential … Continue reading →

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Foundations of the Theory of Probability – Kolmogorov

In this post, we will see the book Foundations of the Theory of Probability by A. N. Kolmogorov. About the book The purpose of this monograph is to give an axiomatic foundation for the theory of probability. The author set … Continue reading →

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The Philosophy Of Quantum Mechanics – Blokhintsev

In this post, we will see the book The Philosophy Of Quantum Mechanics by D. I. Blokhintsev. About the book The present monograph is devoted to the principal problems of quantum mechanics and is based on the conception first stated … Continue reading →

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Multicolor Problems ( Mathematical Conversations Part 1) – Dynkin, Uspenskii

In this post, we will see the book Multicolor Problems ( Mathematical Conversations Part 1) by E. B. Dynkin and V. A. Uspenskii. About the book Multicolor Problems is a translation of Part One of Mathe­matical Conversations by E. B. … Continue reading →

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Random Walks ( Mathematical Conversations Part 3) – Dynkin, Uspenskii

In this post, we will see the book Random Walks ( Mathematical Conversations Part 3) by E. B. Dynkin and V. A. Uspenskii. About the book Random Walks is a translation of Part Three of Mathematical Conversations by E. B. … Continue reading →

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