Soviet Nauka i Zhizn Science / Наука и жизнь USSR Science & Technology Magazine

Origin: Soviet Union, Moscow

Year: 1968-1990.

Publisher: Pravda

Language: Russian

Pages: 160

Original print run: 2,900,000 copies

Condition: Vintage, used

Price: €12.95

Original issue of Наука и жизнь (Science and Life), one of the best-known Soviet popular-science magazines.

A large illustrated magazine covering scientific discoveries, engineering, industry, space exploration, nature and technology.

The cover features a Soviet gas-processing installation at the Shatlyk gas field in the Turkmen SSR, together with a computer-generated scientific graph.

Inside this issue:

- Industrial engineering and ultrasonic testing

- Soviet scientific research and discoveries

- Space exploration and life in orbit

- Mathematics, biology and technology

- Popular-science articles, diagrams and illustrations

A fascinating look at how science, technology and industrial progress were presented to the Soviet public during the Cold War.

Original vintage magazine with visible age-related wear, particularly around the edges and spine. See photographs.