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On the Relationship Between Total and Partial Best Mean Approximations of Functions of Several Variables

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1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.99769

This paper studies the relation between complete best approximation and partial best approximation for periodic functions of several variables in \(L_p\) spaces by trigonometric polynomials. It defines partial approximations in selected variables and proves inequalities bounding the complete best ap…

Multidimensional Integrals and the Monte Carlo Method

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1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.99702

This paper studies the error of the arithmetic mean formula for multidimensional integration, including its use in Monte Carlo computation when the integration nodes are random. It compares uniform grids with random nodes, showing that in high dimensions standard uniform grids can have worse error o…

Asymptotic expansion for inhomogeneous Markov chains

V. A. Statulevičius
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.99641

This note states an asymptotic expansion for the joint distribution of occupation counts in a finite nonhomogeneous Markov chain. Under uniform comparability of transition probabilities, a single essential class, and full rank, the probability of a given vector of visit counts, centered by its expec…

Existence and uniqueness of solutions to boundary value problems for nonlinear ordinary differential equations

CHAN CHAN KHUN
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.99461

This paper studies existence and uniqueness for several boundary value problems involving nonlinear ordinary differential equations and related systems. Using Chaplygin-type differential inequalities, derivative estimates, parameter continuation, compactness arguments, and the Leray-Schauder princip…

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS FOR NONLINEAR PARABOLIC EQUATIONS

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1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.99338

This paper studies global-in-time boundary value problems for nonlinear and quasilinear parabolic equations, including nonlinear boundary conditions in one space dimension and a second boundary value problem in several space dimensions. Using Rothe’s time-discretization method, together with auxilia…

On the Behavior of Solutions of a System of Differential Equations in a Neighborhood of an Isolated Static Solution

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1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.99312

This paper studies the behavior of solutions of a periodically perturbed system of differential equations near an isolated equilibrium of the unperturbed system when the linearized equations have one pair of purely imaginary characteristic roots and all remaining roots have negative real parts. By t…

On the Theory of Magnetostriction in Nickel Single Crystals

W. F. BROWN, Jr.
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.99233

This note addresses a dispute over theoretical descriptions of longitudinal magnetostriction in nickel single crystals, particularly for magnetization along the [111] direction. Brown argues that Akulov’s recent comparison between his own theory and Heisenberg’s theory rests on calculations by Gans …

Synthesis of Polyorganosiloxanealumoxanes and Polyorganosiloxanetitanoxanes

Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR K. A. Andrianov, A. A. Zhdanov,
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.99120

This communication describes the synthesis of previously undescribed polyorganosiloxanoalumoxanes and polyorganosiloxanotitanoxanes, polymers whose inorganic main chains contain aluminum or titanium and oxygen atoms edged with trialkylsiloxane groups. The authors prepared nonaethylalumoxytrisiloxane…

On the Question of the Monotropic Transformation of Spodumene

G. G. URAZOV, V. E. PLYUSHCHEV, and I. V. SHAKHNO
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.99012

This paper examines the irreversible monotropic transformation of natural alpha-spodumene to the high-temperature beta modification, with attention to factors affecting the observed transition temperature. Using thermal analysis of three purified spodumene samples of differing composition, the autho…

On the Representation of Continuous Functions of Several Variables as Superpositions of Continuous Functions of One Variable and Addition

The purpose of this note is to give a brief exposition of the proof of the following theorem:
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.98977

This note proves that every real continuous function on the n-dimensional unit cube, for n at least 2, can be represented as a finite sum of continuous functions of one variable applied to sums of fixed continuous one-variable functions of the coordinates. The construction first defines monotone aux…

The study of the mechanism of alkylation of phenols by $\mathrm{N}$ -trimethyl- $\alpha$ -phenylethylammonium iodide

D. N. KURSANOV and S. V. VITT
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.98961

This study examines the mechanism of C-alkylation of resorcinol and phloroglucinol by N-trimethyl-alpha-phenethylammonium iodide. Alkylations with optically active ammonium salt at 155 to 175 degrees gave alpha-phenethylphenols, or oxidation products derived from them, that were optically inactive, …

On systems of quasilinear equations

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1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.98936

This paper studies when hyperbolic systems of quasilinear equations can be represented by conservation laws, a form needed to define generalized solutions through integral relations. It formulates a criterion based on an associated overdetermined linear system and argues that systems with one or two…

Stability of calcium hydrosulfoaluminate in Portland cement stone

P. P. BUDNIKOV and V. S. GORSHKOV
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.98791

This study examines the stability of calcium hydrosulfoaluminate formed during Portland cement hardening, a question on which earlier reports gave limited and conflicting results. The authors prepared the compound in cement stone with added gypsum, from solid tricalcium aluminate and hemihydrate gyp…

Reaction of vinylmagnesium bromide with 6-methoxy-1-tetralone and enol ethers of dihydroresorcinol and methyldihydroresorcinol. Preparation of intermediates for the total synthesis of steroid compounds

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1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.98761

The paper investigates the use of vinylmagnesium bromide in tetrahydrofuran as a route to vinyl alcohols and dienones useful as intermediates in steroid synthesis. The authors show that 6-methoxytetralone reacts smoothly to give 1-vinyl-6-methoxytetralol-1 in high yield, which can be dehydrated to 1…

Convergence of the Lagrange Interpolation Process Constructed for Absolutely Continuous Functions and Functions of Bounded Variation

D. L. BERMAN
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.98547

This note studies convergence of Lagrange interpolation polynomials on the interval [-1,1] for triangular arrays of interpolation nodes, with emphasis on absolutely continuous functions and functions of bounded variation. Using known necessary and sufficient criteria involving bounded sums of fundam…

STUDY OF THE COMPOSITION OF PRIMARY COSMIC RADIATION

S. N. Vernov, V. L. Ginzburg, L. V. Kurnosova, L. A. Razorenov, M. I. Fradkin
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.98521

Entirely new possibilities for studying the nuclear component of cosmic rays are opening up in connection with the launch of artificial Earth satellites. Installing instrumentation on an artificial Earth satellite will make it possible to accumulate the necessary statistical material to determine lo…

On the Negative Difference Effect in Magnesium

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1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.98157

This paper examines the mechanism of the negative difference effect during anodic dissolution of magnesium, focusing on whether enhanced hydrogen evolution arises from anodic self-dissolution due to surface activation or from chemical oxidation of monovalent magnesium formed in the electrochemical s…

SOME PLANE PROBLEMS IN THE THEORY OF THERMAL WAVES

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1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.97839

This paper formulates plane harmonic heat-conduction problems for thin plates in which temperature is assumed uniform through the thickness, considering both adiabatic faces and faces exchanging heat with an external medium. By reducing the thermal-wave equations to fourth-order equations analogous …

On Deviations of the Thermodynamic Properties of Solutions of Strong Electrolytes from the Limiting Law in the Debye Region of Concentrations

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1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.97161

This paper examines why heats of dilution of strong electrolyte solutions deviate from the Debye-Hückel limiting law in the Debye concentration region. Integral heats of solution for alkali chlorides in hydrogen peroxide at 0 degrees C are measured calorimetrically and compared with aqueous and nona…

Catalysts Based on Alkylmagnesium Halides and Titanium Tetrachloride for the Synthesis of Amorphous and Crystalline Polymers from $\alpha$-Olefins and Dienes

B. A. DOLGOPLOSK, L. M. ROMANOV, B. L. ERUSALIMSKII
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.97148

This paper investigates catalytic systems formed from ether-free magnesium haloalkyls and titanium tetrachloride as initiators for the polymerization of ethylene, propylene, styrene, and isoprene. The authors describe preparation of organomagnesium dispersions in paraffin and show that removal of et…

Solution of the Cauchy Problem and Boundary Value Problem for Nonlinear Equations in the Class of Discontinuous Functions

Below we shall give a correct formulation of the Cauchy problem and of the boundary-value problem for the equation
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.97110

This paper formulates Cauchy and boundary value problems for a first order nonlinear conservation law with a source term in classes of bounded measurable, possibly discontinuous functions. Generalized solutions are defined by an integral identity together with a one sided regularity condition, and u…

$(n,\alpha)$ Reactions of 14 MeV Neutrons with Cadmium

B. G. Dzantiyev, V. N. Levkovskii, and A. D. Malievskii
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.97106

This paper investigates previously unobserved cadmium reactions with fast neutrons, focusing on 14 MeV neutron induced (n, alpha) processes that produce radioactive palladium isotopes. Cadmium targets were irradiated with neutron sources, palladium products were isolated radiochemically, and the res…

Thermal decomposition of nitrocellulose in vacuo

K. K. ANDREEV and B. S. SAMSONOV
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.97016

This study examines the thermal decomposition of nitrocellulose under high vacuum and in closed or quasi-constant-pressure systems, with separate measurement of condensable gases, difficultly condensable gases, and specimen weight loss. Experiments at 135 to 160 °C show that condensable products for…

Ferrocene homologues with a tertiary alkyl radical

A. N. NESMEYANOV and N. S. KOCHETKOVA
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.96615

This study examines Friedel-Crafts alkylation of ferrocene to prepare homologs containing tertiary alkyl substituents, extending earlier work on monoalkyl and dialkyl ferrocenes. The authors report syntheses of tert-butylferrocene, di-tert-butylferrocene, tert-amylferrocene, and di-tert-amylferrocen…

On the uniqueness of the solution of the one-dimensional Stefan problem in the case of a one-phase initial state of a heat-conducting medium

L. I. RUBINSTEIN
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.96589

The paper addresses uniqueness for a one-dimensional Stefan problem with a one-phase initial state in a finite heat-conducting medium, under monotonicity and sign assumptions on the boundary and initial data and on the spatial derivatives of the temperature fields. The argument perturbs a given free…

A MATRIX METHOD FOR THE ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS OF ELECTRONIC-PULSE AND RELAY-CONTACT (NONPRIMITIVE) CIRCUITS

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1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.96511

The paper develops a matrix method for analyzing and synthesizing nonprimitive switching circuits, namely relay-contact and electronic-pulse circuits with delayed feedback. It represents circuit states, inputs, and outputs by simple binary vectors, introduces state and reaction matrices, and shows h…

AN EXAMPLE OF A SEQUENCE OF LINEAR POSITIVE OPERATORS IN THE SPACE OF CONTINUOUS FUNCTIONS

Consider a sequence of functions
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.96472

The paper introduces a general construction of positive linear operators on continuous functions, defined from a sequence of analytic functions whose derivatives satisfy sign and asymptotic recurrence conditions. It proves uniform convergence on finite intervals by verifying convergence on the test …

Determination of the flux of primary cosmic particles at latitude $31^\circ$ $\mathrm{N}$

K. I. ALEKSEEVA, S. I. BRIKKER, N. L. GRIGOROV,
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.96139

This paper reports stratospheric measurements of the hard component of cosmic rays at geomagnetic latitude 31 degrees N, undertaken to determine the flux of primary particles at the atmospheric boundary and to support later studies of inelastic interaction cross sections. Balloon-borne counter teles…

THEORY OF MULTIPLE SCATTERING OF GAMMA RAYS

V. S. Galishev, V. I. Ogievetskii
1957 SovietRxiv: ru-195701.95795

The purpose of this review is to provide a systematic exposition of the methods published in the literature for the theoretical study and calculation of multiple scattering of gamma rays. Experimental data are presented only for comparison with the results of theory. For reference purposes, the bibl…