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Category Archives: books
ABC’s of Quantum Mechanics – Rydnik (LaTeX version)
We have already seen this book earlier. But this post is to bring to your notice the electronic version of the book typeset using LuaLaTeX. The book has come out nicely. Of course, it could have been better! I have … Continue reading
Posted in books, mir books, mir publishers, physics, science
Tagged atoms, elementary, history, latex, nuclei, particles, physics, quanta, quantum mechanics
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Collection of Problems on the Dynamics of a Point in a Central Force Field – Polyakhova
In this post, we will see the book by Ye. N. Polyakhova titled Collection of Problems on the Dynamics of a Point in a Central Force Field. About the book The collection is a detailed selection of problems on the … Continue reading
Posted in astronomy, books, NASA Technical Translations, physics, problem books
Tagged astrodyamics, central forces, classical mechanics, energy, gravity, kepler's laws, orbits, physics, problems
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Linear Algebra And Multi Dimensional Geometry – Efimov, Rozendorn
In this post, we will see the book Linear Algebra And Multi Dimensional Geometry by N. V. Efimov, E. R. Rozendorn About the book This book was conceived as a text combining the course of linear algebra and analytic geometry. It … Continue reading
Posted in books, mathematics, mir books, mir publishers
Tagged affine spaces, bilinear forms, eigenvectors, euclidean, groups, hypersurfaces, linear equations, linear spaces, linear transformations, mathematics, metrics, mir books, multivectors, projective, quadratic forms, spaces, tensors
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At the Crossroads of Infinities – Parnov
In this post, we will see the book At the crossroads of infinities by E. I. Parnov. About the book At the Crossroads of Infinities is a story about the struggle of ideas out of which the modern physical picture … Continue reading
Posted in books, history, mir books, mir publishers, physics, science, soviet
Tagged development, elementary particles, history of science, ideas, mir books, quantum mechanics, space, special relativity, theories, time, unified theory, universe
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Origin and Chemical Evolution of the Earth (Science for Everyone) – Voitkevich
In this post, we will see the book Origin and Chemical Evolution of the Earth by G.V. Voitkevich. Earlier, we had seen Origin and Development of Life on Earth by the same author, which can be seen as a companion … Continue reading
Puppets Without Strings (Science for Everyone) – Varshavsky, Pospelov
In this post, we will see the book Puppets Without Strings: Reflections on the Evolution and Control of Some Man-Made Systems by V. I. Varshavsky, D. A. Pospelov. This is another book in the Science For Everyone series. About the … Continue reading
Posted in books, computers, engineering, mir books, mir publishers, science for everyone, soviet, technology
Tagged automata, behavior, control, decentralisation, feedback, machines, mechanisms, mir books, patterns, puppets, science for everyone, soviet, systems, technology, theory
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The Magic of Galaxies and Stars – Gurevich, Chernin
In this post, we will see the book The Magic of Galaxies and Stars L. E. Gurevich and A. D. Chernin About the book This book is ideal for those who wish to start learning about the intriguing modem concepts of … Continue reading
Posted in astronomy, books, history, mir books, mir publishers, physics, science, soviet, used books
Tagged astronomy, astrophysics, big bang, binary stars, book stores, clusters, cosmogony, cosmology, evolution, expansion, galaxies, gas clouds, general relativity, gravity, hidden mass, large scale structure, mir publishers, protogalaxies, stars, turbulence, universe, used books
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Modern Geology (Science for Everyone) – Yasamanov
In this post, we will see the book Modern Geology by N. A. Yasamanov. This is another book in the Science for Everyone Series. About the Book The principal advances in geoscience are discussed in this book. Prof. N. Yasamanov … Continue reading
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Tagged atmosphere, climate, earth, earthquakes, environment, erosion, evolution, geological time, geology, life, magnetism, marine geology, minerals, mir books, natural resources, shape, size, structure, volcanoes
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Mystery Of Mineralogy (Science For Everyone) – Srebrodolsky
In this post, we will see the book Mystery of Mineralogy by B. I. Srebrodolsky. This is a book in the Science for Everyone series. About the book This book deals with the mysteries of geology. The basic concepts about … Continue reading
Posted in books, chemistry, geology, mir books, mir publishers, science, science for everyone
Tagged chemistry, clay, crystals, elements, erosion, geology, minerals, mir books, popular science, quartz, rocks, salts, science for everyone, sulphur
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Theoretical Mechanics – A Short Course -Targ
In this post, we will see the book Theoretical Mechanics – A Short Course by S. Targ. About the book This Short Course of Theoretical Mechanics is designed for students of higher and secondary technical schools. It treats of the … Continue reading
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Tagged acceleration, classical mechanics, conservation laws, dynamics, equilibrium, forces, friction, general theorems, gravity, intertia, kinematics, mechanics, mir books, moment, momentum, physics, rigid body, rotation, statics, trusses, virtual work
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