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Category Archives: science for everyone
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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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
Posted in books, chemistry, engineering, geology, history, mir books, mir publishers, science for everyone
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
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Tagged chemistry, clay, crystals, elements, erosion, geology, minerals, mir books, popular science, quartz, rocks, salts, science for everyone, sulphur
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Fundamentals Of Geology – Obruchev
In this post, we will see the book Fundamentals of Geology by V. Obruchev. About the book (from the Preface) Hence, we are entitled to say that every person should be acquainted with its (geology’s) basic principles. And the purpose … Continue reading
Posted in books, chemistry, foreign languages publishing, geology, physics, science, science for everyone, soviet
Tagged earth, earthquakes, erosion, foreign languages publishing house, geology, history, minerals, mountains, popular science, rocks, sea, soviet, wind
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Cybernetics Of Living Matter: Nature, Man, Information – Markov (Ed.)
In this post, we will look at the book Cybernetics Of Living Matter: Nature, Man, Information edited by I. M. Markov. About the book: The book has been written by a team of leading Soviet authorities in the field of … Continue reading
Posted in books, computers, life sciences, mir books, mir publishers, psychology, science, science for everyone, soviet
Tagged ageing, biology, cognition, complexiety, cybernetics, data, evolution, genetics, information, intelligence, magnetic field, mir books, mir publishers, organism, psychology, soviet, theoretical
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Sounds and Signs – Kondratov
In this post, we will see the book Sounds and Signs by A. Kondratov. About the book Over the ages man has wondered what language is, how it is constructed, how one’s mother tongue differs from the languages of other … Continue reading
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Tagged codes, cognition, languages, linguistics, meaning, mir books, semiotics, soviet, structure, syntax
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How people discovered the Shape of the Earth – Tomilin
In this post, we will see the book How people discovered the Shape of the Earth by A. Tomilin. About the book What is the shape of the Earth? An odd question, isn’t it? The world’s a globe. It’s round. … Continue reading
Posted in astronomy, books, history, raduga publishers, science, science for everyone
Tagged earth, flat, folk theories, geography, geoid, geology, gravity, greek, history of science, maps, measurement, people, shape, syene, travel
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Neuropathology for Everyone – Umansky
In this post, we will see the book Neuropathology for Everyone by K. G. Umansky. About the book The author, Professor K. G. Umansky, is a neuropathologist of high repute with many years of research and practice in this field of … Continue reading
Posted in books, life sciences, medical, mir books, mir publishers, science, science for everyone, soviet
Tagged biology, brain, cures, disorders, drugs, headache, high pressure, insomnia, lumbago, medicine, meningitis, nervous system, neurons, neuropath, neuropathology, neurophysiology, pathology, poliomyelitis, popular science, psychology, remedies, sciatica, stroke, trauma, treatment
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Physiology for Everyone – Sergeev
In this post, we will see the book Physiology for Everyone by B. F. Sergeev. About the book Our planet, the Earth, is the home of hundreds of thousands of living creatures. Life has permeated everywhere. It has ascended to the … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, biology, brain, circulatory system, electricity, food, life, life sciences, luminosity, physiology, plants, reproduction, respiration, water
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