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Krasnov Aerodynamics 1

In this post we will see Aerodynamics 1 : Fundamentals of Theory. Aerodynamics of an Airfoil and a Wing by N. F. Krasnov. Volume 2 posted here. The present textbook, in addition to the general laws of flow of a fluid, … Continue reading

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Nikolsky A Course of Mathematical Analysis Vol. 2

In this post we will see the second part of Course in Mathematical Analysis by S. M. Nikolsky. The major part of this two-volume textbook stems from the course in mathematical analysis given by the author for many years at … Continue reading

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Theory of Probability – Gnedenko

We will now see Theory of Probability by B. V. Gnedenko. This book aims to give an exposition of the fundamentals of the theory of probability, a mathematical science that treats of the regularities of random phenomena. This book was … Continue reading

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Prilepko – Problem Book In High School Mathematics

We now come to Problem Book In High School Mathematics edited by A. I. Prilepko. The present problem book is meant for high-school students who intend to enter technical colleges. I t contains more than two thousand problems and examples … Continue reading

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Pogorelov – Analytical Geometry

We now come to Analytical Geometry by A. V. Pogorelov.   Analytical geometry has no strictly defined contents. It is the   method but not the subject under investigation, that constitutes the   leading feature of this branch of geometry. … Continue reading

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Travel To Distant Worlds – Gilzin

We now come to Travel to Distant Worlds by Karl Gilzin. This is a   very optimistic book about future, written at just the beginning of   space age. The youth throughout the world have been manifesting a great   … Continue reading

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Higher Algebra – Kurosh

In this post we see Higher Algebra by A. Kurosh. The education of the mathematics major begins with the study of three basic disciplines: mathematical analysis, analytic geometry and higher algebra. These disciplines have a number of points of contact, … Continue reading

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Updates…

Physics for Everyone  series has been upped, with improved versions (single page, ocr, covers, pagination and bookmarked). Links in the originals posts have also been updated. Check the files and report problems if any. Physics for Everyone – Motion and … Continue reading

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Science for Everyone – Taking Stock

The last post In the World of Binary Stars, completed the titles of Science for Everyone series that were accessible. When the original post was made with the listings we had listed 37 titles, out of which many are posted … Continue reading

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Science for Everyone – In The World of Binary Stars

In the Science for Everyone series we now go to a journey In The World of Binary Stars by V. M. Lipunov. This book discusses many things about the binary stars and the exotic things that they can lead to. … Continue reading

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