Category Archives: physics

Semiconductors: Testing and Adjusting – Green, Shokalsky

In this post, we will look at the book Semiconductors: Testing and Adjusting by G. Green and A Shokalsky.   About the book: The book describes the working of many electronic devices and methods of testing them. Since the book was … Continue reading

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Einstein and the philosophical problems of 20th-century physics

In this post, we will see the book Einstein and the philosophical problems of 20th-century physics. Many interesting articles are present in the book which would interest a physicist as well as students of history and philosophy of science. About the book: … Continue reading

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Shcholkin – Physics of the Microworld

In this post, we will see the book titled Physics of the Microworld by K. I. Shcholkin. The book is an introduction to many facets of the quantum phenomena, both basic and advanced. The book is essentially a collection of a variety of essays … Continue reading

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Entertaining Electronics – E. Sedov

Posting after a long time! Hopefully, this run will continue through this summer and we will see new titles every few days. In this post, we will see the much-awaited book by E. Sedov Entertaining Electronics. The book is an amazing … Continue reading

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Theory of Elasticity – Filonenko-Borodich

In this post we will see Theory of Elasticity by M. Filonenko-Borodich. The book was translated from the Russian by Marina Konyaeva and was first published by  PEACE PUBLISHERS MOSCOW in 1963. All credits to the original uploader. You can … Continue reading

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Elementary Physics: Problems and Solutions – Gurskii

In this post we will see the book Elementary Physics: Problems and Solutions by I. P. Gurskii The book is intended for those preparing for university entrance examinations in physics. The contents and sequence of topics are in keeping with … Continue reading

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Physics A General Course – Savelyev

In this post we will see the three volume Physics – A General Course by I. V. Savelyev. I have done everything in my power to acquaint students with the basic ideas and methods of physics and to teach them … Continue reading

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Senior Physics 1 – Kikoin, Kikoin

In this post we will see the book Senior Physics 1 by I. K. Kikoin and A. K. Kikoin. About the book This book is the second in the series the first one being Junior Physics. There is a second volume … Continue reading

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Molecular Physics – Matveev

In this post we will see Molecular Physics by A. N. Matveev. In the past we have seen Mechanics and Theory of Relativity, Electricity and Magnetism and Optics. About the book The book also contains material not covered by traditional … Continue reading

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Optics – Matveev

We had previously seen Mechanics and Theory of Relativity, and Electricity and Magnetism by A. N. Matveev. In this post we will see another book, Optics by this great author. From the preface The subject matter of the book is … Continue reading

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