Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around locating a copy of I. B. Khriplovich's book "Parity Non-conservation in atomic phenomena." Participants explore various avenues for obtaining the book, including free versions, library loans, and purchasing options.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory
- Technical explanation
- Debate/contested
Main Points Raised
- One participant requests assistance in finding the book, expressing a preference for a free version but openness to reasonable purchase options.
- Another participant provides a link to a publication on ResearchGate, claiming it was uploaded by the author, but notes that the downloaded version is only 8 pages long, while the actual book exceeds 300 pages.
- A subsequent post reiterates the 8-page limitation and suggests that Google Books has a 25-page preview available in English.
- Another participant suggests borrowing the book from a library through interlibrary loan, providing links to WorldCat for further assistance.
- One participant mentions that prices for the book on various sites are high and shares a link to AbeBooks, where copies are listed at $1165 each, recommending that interested buyers could negotiate a lower price.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants generally agree on the difficulty of finding a complete version of the book and explore various options, but there is no consensus on the best approach or the availability of the book.
Contextual Notes
Limitations include the uncertainty regarding the completeness of the versions available online and the varying prices for purchasing the book.
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