About this book

The legendary Soviet physics problem book.

The author

1923–2002 · Russian physicist

His problem book is a rite of passage for olympiad and JEE students.

Pairs with: The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Volume I (Feynman) · Electricity and Magnetism (Purcell)

Yes · Indian reprints (e.g. CBS, Arihant)

The problems are the same as in the Mir editions (1979, revised 1981). Mir copies are collectable; modern Indian reprints are cheap.

Recommended: Mir Publishers

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2 editions · 1 hardcover, 0 paperback

First published 1979

Earliest edition listed: 1981 · Imported Pubn · Hardcover

The list may be incomplete, especially for older and non-English editions.