Special theory of relativity- V.A.Ugarov

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A user shares a book on the special theory of relativity published by Mir Publishers in the Soviet Union, noting that it is no longer under copyright. They express enthusiasm for sharing the book and mention that many Soviet publications lack copyright claims. Another user expresses their appreciation for MIR Publishers and requests access to the book. The discussion includes a link to a related website, mirtitles.org, which features similar titles, although the specific book in question is not listed there. Users are encouraged to send private messages for access to the book, and there is a mention of an image of the book cover pending approval.
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Hi

here is a great book on special theory of relativity...uploading front cover.
good thing is that there is no copy right... it was published in soviet union
by Mir Publishers , Moscow which is now gone...So let me know if anybody wants
this...I have it...most of the books published by soviet publishers, like Mir, Raduga don't have copyright claim any more...


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I can't see the cover, but I'm a huge fan of MIR Publishers' books, having read Perelman and Landau. It would be really great if you could share it with us! :smile:
 
Click on the link...I have uploaded the cover...for the book, send me the pm

Edit: also check http://mirtitles.org/
 
IssacNewton said:
Click on the link...I have uploaded the cover...for the book, send me the pm

Edit: also check http://mirtitles.org/

The image is pending approval. That's why I can't view it.

Yes, I'm already aware of that site! It's one my favourite bookmarks! :!) I believe this book isn't there though.

I've sent the PM.
 
i see the topic is a bit old, can some send me that book or post link for if it is still there?

thanks
 
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