Category Archives: mir books

Selected Problems on Physics – Myasnikov, Osanova

In this post we will see another Problem and Solution book: Selected Problems on Physics by S. P. Myasnikov, T. N. Osanova About The main purpose of the book is to help those preparing for entrance examinations to  engineering colleges … Continue reading →

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General Methods for Solving Physics Problems – Belikov

In this post we will see another book in the Problems and Solutions book, namely, General Methods for Solving Physics Problems by B. S. Belikov About This book attempts to create systematic use of generalised methods , general methodological principles, … Continue reading →

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Mathematics Can Be Fun – Yakov Perelman

  This one was long pending: Mathematics Can Be Fun by Yakov Perelman   To read and enjoy this book it will suffice to possess a modest knowledge of mathematics, i.e. a knowledge of the rules of arithmetic and elementary … Continue reading →

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Generalized Functions in Mathematical Physics – Vladimirov

In this post we will see the book Generalized Functions in Mathematical Physics by V. S. Vladimirov. About the book: … modern mathematical physics makes extensive use of the latest attainments of  mathematics, one of which is the theory of … Continue reading →

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Holography And Its Application – Ostrovsky

In this post we will see Holography And Its Application by  Yu. I. Ostrovsky.    About the book: The books explains basic physical fundamentals of a hologram and holography. In the second chapter various experiments on holography are detailed out. In the final chapter … Continue reading →

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Update: Books in Comments

It has been a while since anything new was posted by me. But many good natured people have invested their time and efforts to keep the book coming. This post is for bringing forth those contributions and contributors. Chances are … Continue reading →

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Electricity and Magnetism – Matveev

We now come to a long awaited book by A. N. Matveev. Sometime back we had seen his Mechanics and Theory of Relativity. In this post we will see Electricity and Magnetism. This book is a part of 5 book … Continue reading →

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Fundamentals of The Theory of Electricity – Tamm

Fundamentals of the Theory of Electricity is a classical course in electrodynamics written by Igor E. Tamm (1895-1971), one of the most outstanding and well-known Soviet physicists. In this post we will see a book titled Fundamentals of The Theory … Continue reading →

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Electrodynamics – Novozhilov, Yappa

In this post we will see Electrodynamics by Yu. V. Novozhilov and Yu. A. Yappa. From the Preface: This book originated from our experience in teaching electrodynamics as part of a series of lectures in theoretical physics. The lectures were … Continue reading →

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The Root System of Fruit Plants – Kolesnikov

In this post we will see a book titled The Root System of Fruit Plants by V. Kolesnikov. About the book: The Root System of Fruit Plants provides the horticulturist with the information he needs to be able to choose an … Continue reading →

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