Editorial URSS is a Russian
scientific literature
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publishing house
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(
textbook
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s,
monographs,
journals,
proceedings
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of Russian institutes and universities, etc.). Since 1995, Editorial URSS has issued more than 9000
items in Russian, Spanish, and English.
About 200 books have been issued by Editorial URSS in collaboration with
Russian Foundation for Basic Research
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Activities
The Russian Foundation for Basic Research financially sponso ...
,
Russian Foundation of Humanities and the
Open Society Foundations. These books on
science
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and
nature
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(
physics
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,
mathematics,
chemistry),
biology
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,
ecology
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, medicine, Synergetics (Haken), synergetics, social sciences (economics, politics, history, psychology, sociology, philology, languages, etc.) are aimed to the general public.
Books published by URSS around 2005-2007 were sometimes published under the imprint (trade name), imprint "KomKniga".
See also
*Mir Publishing House
Select publications
* Dmitri Bondarenko, Bondarenko D.M. (2006). Homoarchy: A Principle of Culture’s Organization. The 13th–19th Centuries Benin Kingdom as a Non-State Supercomplex Society. Moscow: URSS.
* Byrd Gene G., Chernin Arthur D., Valtonen Mauri J. (2007).
Cosmology: Foundations and Frontiers'. Moscow: URSS.
* Andrey Korotayev, Korotayev A. & Daria Khaltourina, Khaltourina D. (2006).
Introduction to Social Macrodynamics: Secular Cycles and Millennial Trends in Africa'' Moscow: URSS.
* Malinietski G.G. (2008)
Fundamentos matemáticos de la sinergética. Caos, estructuras y simulación por ordenador Moscow: URSS.
* Petrashen' M. I., Trifonov E. D. (2002). Application of Group Theory in Quantum Mechanics. 4th ed. Moscow: Editorial URSS. 280 pp.
* Peter Turchin, Turchin, P., ''et al.'', eds. (2007)
History & Mathematics: Historical Dynamics and Development of Complex Societies.Moscow: KomKniga.
References
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Book publishing companies of Russia
1995 establishments in Russia
Publishing companies established in 1995
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