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सरल भौतिकी – इलेक्ट्रॉन – अ० किताईगारोदस्की Electrons ( Physics For Everyone Volume 3 In Hindi by A. Kitaigorodsky)

सन् १६७६ में “मीर” प्रकाशन-गृह ने हिन्दी भाषा में ल० लन्दाऊ और अ० किताईगारोदस्की द्वारा लिखित पुस्तक “सरल भौतिकी” को प्रकाशित किया था। इस पुस्तक में ‘गति’ तथा ‘ऊष्मा’ अध्याय संकलित थे। इस पुस्तक में उन परिघटनाओं का उल्लेख किया … Continue reading →

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Physics for Everyone – Book 1 – Physical Bodies

After describing the series Physics for Everyone, and writing about Book 2, Book 3, Book 4 we finally come to Book 1 of the series, namely Physical Bodies. From the preface Kitagorodsky recalls After many years I decided to return … Continue reading →

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Physics for Everyone – Book 2 – Molecules

Continuing from Physics for Everyone, Book 3 and Book 4 we now come to the Book 2 in the series, namely Molecules. The story of Book 1 and Book 2 is quite interesting. They were initially written as a single … Continue reading →

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Physics for Everyone – Book 3 – Electrons

I remind the reader again that this is not a formal textbook. It was written for the layman, and its purpose is to render physics intelligible to the nonspecialized reader. A. I. Kitaigorodsky in Preface of Book 3 In continuation … Continue reading →

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Physics for Everyone – Book 4 – Photons and Nuclei

In one of the previous post I had mentioned about a series of books by Lev Landau and A. I. Kitaigorodsky. In Books 1 and 2 both Landau and Kitaigorodsky are authors. But Book 3 and 4 are written by … Continue reading →

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Buy New Mir Books Now!

Yes! This is a once in a lifetime chance!! You can see the catalog of Mir books  that Rajan has on his website: Some of the titles are quite rare and are reasonably priced. I have recently purchased some books … Continue reading →

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Physics For Everyone

The great Lev Landau along with Alexander I. Kitaigorodsky published a volume on popular physics titled Physics for Everyone. This one volume was later expanded into 4 volumes by Kitaigorodosky. Title Author Year Pages Physics for Everyone: Motion, Heat L. … Continue reading →

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