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Laser Physics and Applications – Tarasov

We have already seen two books on Lasers by Lev Tarasov, namely Laser Age in Optics and Laser Physics. In this post we will see yet another book on Lasers by him, this one is titled Laser Physics and Applications. … Continue reading

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Laser Physics – Tarasov

We had earlier seen Laser Age in Optics by Tarasov. In this post we will see Laser Physics by L. V. Tarasov. About the Book The book aims at bringing the reader up-to-date with the latest achievements and trends in … Continue reading

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Radio Receivers – Barkan, Zhdanov

We now come to Radio Receivers by V. Barkan and V. Zhdanov This book covers all topics related to radio receivers right from fundamentals to audio, video amplifiers and receivers. Also discussed are various bands of operation.  It starts from … Continue reading

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Harnessing The Sun – Borisov, Pyatnova

We now come to Harnessing The Sun (Stories about semiconductors) by Y.Borisov, I.Pyatnova.   This book is about solar energy. It takes you on a journey in which we explore different ways involving semiconductor technology. in which this abundant form … Continue reading

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The Space Age – Shkolenko

In this post we will see The Space Age by Yuri Shkolenko The author, Yu. A. Shkolenko, is a doctor of philosophy and a journalist. In his book he has com-bined reflections on the fundamental processes occurring in the space … Continue reading

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Pioneers of Space – Mitroshenkov

In this post we will see Pioneers of Space compiled by V. Mitroshenkov “PIONEERS OF SPACE” IS A COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTARY ESSAYS WRITTEN BY. COSMONAUTS, SCIENTISTS AND JOURNALISTS ABOUT THE ORGANISATION OF THE SOVIET SPACE PROGRAMME. OFFERS INFORMATION ABOUT THE … Continue reading

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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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A Spaceship In Orbit – Kolesnikov, Glazkov

In this post we will see A Spaceship In Orbit by Yu.V. Kolesnikov, Yu. N. Glazkov “What lies ahead of you is the investigation of the crater-gnawed Moon and the landing on Mars. You are expected to penetrate into the … Continue reading

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Space Adventures From Your Home – Rabiza

In this post we will see a children’s book on experiments on space travel titled Space Adventures in Your Home by F. Rabiza Space Adventures in Your Home will help you perform experiments on your own. Of course, this book … Continue reading

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This Chancy, Chancy, Chancy World – Rastrigin

In this post we will see This Chancy, Chancy, Chancy World By Leonard Rastrigin. Have you ever sat down and thought about how often chance affects your life? If you have, then you probably realize that chance literally hits us … Continue reading

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