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Origin of Earth and Planets – Levin
In this post, we will see the book Origin Of The Earth And Planets by B. Y. Levin. About the book Elucidation from a single point of departure of the basic structural features of the solar system, of the structure … Continue reading
Posted in astronomy, books, foreign languages publishing, geology, science, soviet
Tagged age of earth, asteroids, astronomy, comets, cosmogony, earth, geology, history, meteorites, moon, physics, planets, popular science, solar system, soviet, structure
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How The Machine Learned The Alphabet – Zubkov
In this post, we will see the book . About the book A little book describing how machines (computers) a can learn various things and think. The book was translated from Russian by Vladimir Korotky and illustrated by Boris Kyshtymov. … Continue reading
Posted in books, children's books, children's science, computers, engineering, history, malysh publishers, picture books, popular science, science, soviet, technology
Tagged algorithms, artificial intelligence, automatons, binary code, children's science, computers, intelligent machines, machine learning, malysh publishers, popular science, robots, soviet
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Tomorrow? … Yesterday? – Zubkov
In this post, we will see the book Tomorrow? … Yesterday? by Boris Zubkov. About the book A book describing history and evolution of measuring time at different epochs. Discusses various natural phenomena which were used to keep calendars and … Continue reading
Posted in astronomy, books, children's books, children's science, engineering, malysh publishers, popular science, science, soviet, technology
Tagged calendar, circadian rhythm, clocks, history of time, optimisation, phases of moon, popular science, soviet, technology, tides, time, time measurement
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Great Grandmother Universe – Krivin
In this post, we will see the book Great Grandmother Universe by Felix Krivin. About the book A little book for children with beautiful illustrations describing several fascinating aspects of astronomy and the universe which we live in. The book … Continue reading
Posted in astronomy, books, children's books, children's science, picture books, popular science, science, soviet
Tagged astronomy, children's science, eclipses, horizon, malysh publishers, moon, observations, planets, popular science, radio telescope, round earth, satellites, sky, soviet, space, stars, telescopes, the sun, universe
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The Origin of Life – Oparin
In this post, we will see the book The Origin of Life by A. I. Oparin. About the book This book discusses the ideas of origin of life on Earth. Alexander Ivanovich Oparin was a Soviet biochemist notable for his theories … Continue reading
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Tagged biochemical pathways, chemical elements, complex organic molecules, darwin, evolution, geology, hydrocarbons, life origin, popular science, primary colloids, primary organisms, protoplasm
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What The Bat Told Us – Boris Zubkov
In this post, we will see the book What The Bat Told Us by Boris Zubkov. About the book Tools such as battering rams, saws, spears, knives and hammers, bridges, parachutes, aeroplanes, radar and the ant, the gecko, the rattlesnake, … Continue reading
How Man Learned To Fly – Belyayev
In this post, we will see the book How Man Learned To Fly by Alexander Belyayev. About the book All of us want to fly like birds. Now flying seems to be an everyday thing for us. But attempts to … Continue reading
Posted in Aerodynamics, books, children's books, children's science, malysh publishers, popular science, science, technology
Tagged Aerodynamics, aeroplaces, aerostats, aviation, children's literature, children's science, dirigibles, flight, gliders, history of technology, hot air balloons, illustrated books, planes, popular science, rockets, winged crafts
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The Sun’s Wind by Alexei Leonov
In this post, we will see the book The Sun’s Wind by Alexei Leonov. About the book Story of Soyuz-Apollo Project as told by USSR Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov My young friend, This story and the drawings are specially for you. … Continue reading
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Tagged alexei leonov, america, apollo, astronaut training, astronauts, baikonur, children's literature, children's science, cosmonauts, docking, donald slayton, houston, how to become a space man, landing, life, life in space, lift off, popular science, rocket launch, rocket re-entry, rockets, russian, soviet, soyuz, space, space travel, space walk, sunrise from space, thomas stafford, ussr, valery kubasov, vance brand, working in space
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