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Geochemistry for Everyone – Fersman
In this post we will see Geochemistry for Everyone by Alexander.E.Fersman This book is neither a fascinating novel nor a scientific treatise. It is built according to a special plan. One after another its four parts pass from general problems … Continue reading
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Tagged atoms, chemical elements, geochemistry, geology, mendelev
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Sounds We Cannot Hear – Kudryavtsev
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Tagged applications, chemistry, crystals, microscope, moise, oscillators, popular science, sounds, supersonics, ultrasound
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Travel To Distant Worlds – Gilzin
We now come to Travel to Distant Worlds by Karl Gilzin. This is a very optimistic book about future, written at just the beginning of space age. The youth throughout the world have been manifesting a great … Continue reading
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Tagged astronomy, books, soviet
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Theoretical Physics – Kompaneyets
We now come to Theoretical Physics by A. S. Kompaneyets. This book is intended for readers who are acquainted with the course of general physics and analysis of nonspecializing institutions of higher education. It is meant chiefly for engineer-physicists, though … Continue reading
Y. Ryabov – Celestial Mechanics
How do the heavenly bodies move, and how are these movements related to one another? What forces of nature govern such motions? We now come to another jewel of a book titled Celestial Mechanics by Y. Ryabov. This book discusses … Continue reading
Yakov Perelman – Figures For Fun
We now come to another book by Yakov Perelman called Figures for Fun. Again this work went through a lot of editions and was translated into many Indian languages. From the Preface To read and enjoy this book it will … Continue reading
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Yakov Perelman – Astronomy for Entertainment
Continuing with Yakov Perelman, we now come to Astronomy for Entertainment. This is a book that I have read as a digital copy only. I do not know if there are any translations in Indian languages, but I know of … Continue reading
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Yakov Perelman – Physics for Entertainment
We now come to Physics for Entertainment by Yakov Perelman. This was one of the first physics books that I have read. The book as was noted in the earlier post has been translated in various Indian languages. These are … Continue reading
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Introduction To Physics
Frankly speaking I did not know about this book from A. Kitagorodsky (thanks Gordon for pointing it out). But this seems to be full fledged and comprehensive textbook, quite different from the popular science books by Kitaigorodsky that we have … Continue reading
What is the theory of relativity?
Legendary physicist Lev Landau apart from the Physics for Everyone series wrote another book on popular science, with Y. Rumer, it is called What is the theory of relativity? The book is an attempt to make the readers understand the … Continue reading