Tag Archives: applications

Engineering Methods for Analysing Strength and Rigidity – Glushkov

Posted on April 29, 2020 by

In this post, we will see the book Engineering Methods for Analysing Strength and Rigidity by G. Glushkov. About the book The book is a theoretical treatise on the subject of higher order moments. The theory of moments developed into … Continue reading →

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Tales About Metals – Venetsky

Posted on December 9, 2015 by

We now come to a wonderful book titled Tales About Metals by S. Venetsky. Earlier we had seen the sequel to this book On Rare and Scattered Metals by the same author. About For ages have metals faithfully served humanity … Continue reading →

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Holography And Its Application – Ostrovsky

Posted on November 19, 2015 by

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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Sounds We Cannot Hear – Kudryavtsev

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Probability Theory (first steps)

Posted on June 28, 2012 by

We now come to a small booklet by E. S. Wentzel titled Probability Theory (first steps). The back cover of the book says: The author of this booklet describes in popular language how probability theory was developed and found wide … Continue reading →

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Little Mathematics Library – Differentiation Explained

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

We begin with the Little Mathematics Library series once again, after a long break.  We first see the book titled Differentiation Explained by V. G. Boltyansky (Boltyanskii). The author in the Preface says: High school students, especially those interested in … Continue reading →

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Higher Maths for Beginners – Zeldovich, Yaglom

Posted on April 17, 2012 by

The book in this post is one of the best introductory books for Higher Mathematics and it has been written by two exceptionally talented people, namely, Yakov B. Zeldovich and Issak M. Yaglom. Just visit the wikipedia pages to see … Continue reading →

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