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General Chemical Engineering – Furmer, Zaitsev

In this post, we will see the book General Chemical Engineering by I. Furmer; V. Zaitsev. About the book At the present time, there are tens of thousands of products manufactured by chemical and related industries. It is not feasible … Continue reading

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Strength of Materials – Kinasoshvili

In this post, we will see the book Strength of Materials by R. Kinasoshvili. A book covering various aspects of strength of materials. The topics covered are succinct and with basic definitions and requisite mathematics. Each chapter has a set … Continue reading

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Collection of Problems on the Dynamics of a Point in a Central Force Field – Polyakhova

In this post, we will see the book by Ye. N. Polyakhova titled Collection of Problems on the Dynamics of a Point in a Central Force Field. About the book The collection is a detailed selection of problems on the … Continue reading

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Man and Nature – Fedorov

In this post, we will see the book Man and Nature by E. Fedorov. About the book The book explores the aspect of development from the perspective of the relationship of humanity to nature. The author links these to a … Continue reading

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Essays About the Universe – Vorontsov-Vel’yaminov

In this post, we will see the book Essays About the Universe by Boris A. Vorontsov-Vel’yaminov.  About the book: This book by a prominent Soviet astronomer and imaginative interpreter of the history and latest knowledge of astronomy, an age-old science … 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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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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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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Energy and Entropy – Alekseev

This title has been quite in demand, and rightly so! This is one of the most wonderful books that I have come across. So here it is!! Energy and Entropy by G. A. Alekseev Back cover of the book says: … Continue reading

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Mathematical Models of Electric Machines – I. P. Kopylov

The book covers topics devoted to the application the electronic computers to the solutions of problems in electro-mechanics. It is expected that the reader is already familiar with computer programming, and algorithmic languages. The author’s objective is to teach the … Continue reading

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