Contents
Bulletin of the Russian Academy of Sciences: Physics

Vol. 71, No. 4, 2007

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Distributed worldwide by Springer. Bulletin of the Russian Academy of Sciences: Physics ISSN 1062-8738.

Proceedings of the XXIX All-Russia Conference on Cosmic Rays

Properties of Giant Air Showers and the Problem of Estimating the Primary-Particle Energy

M. I. Pravdin, A. V. Glushkov, A. A. Ivanov, S. P. Knurenko, V. A. Kolosov,
I. T. Makarov, Z. E. Petrov, A. V. Saburov, I. E. Sleptsov, and G. G. Struchkov p. 445  abstract

Estimation of the PCR Mass Composition in the Energy Range 10¹⁷–10¹⁹ eV
on the Basis of Multicomponent Analysis of the Characteristics
of EASs Detected at the Yakutsk Array

A. A. Ivanov, S. P. Knurenko, A. A. Lagutin, M. I. Pravdin,
A. V. Saburov, and I. E. Sleptsov p. 448  abstract

Methods for Estimating the Energy of Extensive Air Showers

L. G. Dedenko, D. A. Podgrudkov, T. M. Roganova,
G. F. Fedorova, E. Yu. Fedunin, and G. P. Shozieev p. 451  abstract

Spectrum of Ultrahigh-Energy Cosmic Rays

S. I. Grigor’eva p. 454  abstract

Pulsars as the Most Probable Sources of Ultrahigh-Energy Cosmic Rays

A. A. Mikhailov and N. N. Efremov p. 458  abstract

Nonlinear Propagation of Cosmic Rays in the Galaxy

V. S. Ptuskin, V. N. Zirakashvili, A. A. Georgieva, and E. G. Klepach p. 461  abstract

Maximum Energy of Cosmic Rays Accelerated in Supernova Remnants

V. N. Zirakashvili, V. S. Ptuskin, and S. I. Rogovaya p. 464  abstract

Changes in the Energy Spectra of Different Groups of Nuclei
during Propagation of Cosmic Rays in the Galaxy

N. N. Kalmykov and A. V. Timokhin p. 468  abstract

Some Questions of Origin and Interaction of Cosmic Rays
of Very High and Ultrahigh Energies

A. A. Petrukhin p. 471  abstract

The Mass Composition of Cosmic Rays According
to the Data Obtained Using the TUNKA-25 Setup

N. M. Budnev, R. Wishnevski, O. A. Gress, E. E. Korosteleva, L. A. Kuz’michev,
B. K. Lubsandorzhiev, L. V. Pan’kov, V. V. Prosin, Yu. A. Semenei,
K. Spiering, and I. V. Yashin p. 474  abstract

The Knee in the Primary-Cosmic-Ray Spectrum, Observed in the Hadron
Component of Extensive-Air-Shower Cores at the Mountain Level

L. G. Sveshnikova, A. P. Chubenko, V. I. Galkin, N. M. Nesterova,
N. S. Popova, T. M. Roganova, and P. A. Chubenko p. 477  abstract

Alignment Effects and the Nuclear Composition of Primary Particles

T. S. Yuldashbaev and Kh. Nuritdinov p. 480  abstract

Search for Sources of Cosmic Rays in the Region of the Knee: Part II.

M. Yu. Zotov and G. V. Kulikov p. 483  abstract

Direction of the Anisotropy Vector of TeV Cosmic Rays

V. A. Kozyarivsky, A. S. Lidvansky, and T. I. Tulupova p. 488  abstract

High-Energy Gamma Rays in the RUNJOB Experiment

V. I. Galkin, V. A. Derbina, E. A. Zamchalova, G. T. Zatsepin,
I. S. Zayarnaya, M. Ichimura, E. Kamioka, V. V. Kopenkin, S. Kuramata,
A. K. Managadze, R. A. Mukhamedshin, H. Nanjo, S. N. Nazarov, D. S. Oshuev,
P. A. Publichenko, I. V. Rakobolskaya, T. M. Roganova, G. P. Sazhina,
H. Semba, H. Sugimoto, L. G. Sveshnikova, M. Hareyama,
T. Shibata, and I. V. Yashin (The RUNJOB Collaboration) p. 491  abstract

Elemental Energy Spectra of Cosmic Rays from the Data of the ATIC-2 Experiment

A. D. Panov, J. H. Adams, Jr., H. S. Ahn, K. E. Batkov, G. L. Bashindzhagyan,
John W. Watts, J. P. Wefel, J. Wu, O. Ganel, T. G. Guzik, R. M. Gunashingha,
V. I. Zatsepin, J. Isbert, K. C. Kim, M. Christl, E. N. Kouznetsov, M. I. Panasyuk,
E. S. Seo, N. V. Sokolskaya, J. Chang, W. K. H. Schmidt, and A. R. Fazely p. 494  abstract

PAMELA Experiment on Board of the Resurs-DK1 Satellite

S. A. Voronov on behalf of the Pamela collaboration p. 498  abstract

The NUCLEON Experiment: The Current Status

D. M. Podorozhnyi, V. L. Bulatov, N. V. Baranova, A. V. Vlasov, A. G. Voronin,
N. N. Egorov, S. A. Golubkov, V. M. Grebenyuk, D. E. Karmanov, M. G. Korolev,
N. A. Korotkova, Z. V. Krumshtein, E. G. Lyannoy, M. M. Merkin, A. Yu. Pavlov,
A. Yu. Pakhomov, A. V. Romanov, A. B. Sadovskii, L. G. Sveshnikova, L. G. Tkachev,
A. V. Tkachenko, and A. Turundaevskiy p. 500  abstract

On EAS Spectrum with Extremely Low Content of Hadrons
in the Primary-Energy Range ~10¹⁴–10¹⁵ eV

T. T. Barnaveli, T. T. Barnaveli, Jr., N. M. Nesterova, I. V. Khaldeeva,
A. P. Chubenko, and N. A. Eristavi p. 503  abstract

Method for Mass Analysis of Primary Cosmic Ray Particles with the SPHERE-2 System

A. M. Anokhina, R. A. Antonov, E. A. Bonvech, V. I. Galkin, T. I. Sysoeva,
L. G. Tkachev, M. Finger, D. V. Chernov, S. B. Shaulov, and M. Shonski p. 506  abstract

Dependence of the Depth of the Ultrahigh-Energy EAS Maximum on the Zenith Angle

O. V. Bondartsova and A. A. Kirillov p. 510  abstract

Large Transverse Momenta in the Stratospheric STRANA Superfamily

A. K. Managadze, V. I. Osedlo, V. I. Galkin, L. A. Goncharova, K. A. Kotel’nikov,
N. G. Polukhina, I. V. Rakobol’skaya, T. M. Roganova, and L. G. Sveshnikova p. 513  abstract

Efficiency of the Production of Families with Halos and the Fraction
of Protons at an Energy of 10¹⁶ eV

A. S. Borisov, A. V. Vargasov, Z. M. Guseva, V. G. Denisova, E. A. Kanevskaya,
V. M. Maksimenko, V. S. Puchkov, S. E. Pyatovskii, and S. A. Slavatinskii^† p. 516  abstract

ECSim2.0 Package and Simulation of X-ray Emulsion Chamber Experiments

M. G. Kogan, V. I. Galkin, K. A. Kotel’nikov, R. A. Mukhamedshin,
S. I. Nazarov, and S. A. Slavatinskii p. 519  abstract

On the Choice of the Lateral Distribution Function for EAS Charged Particles

N. N. Kalmykov, G. V. Kulikov, V. P. Sulakov, and Yu. A. Fomin p. 522  abstract

Modernization of the Carpet-2 Array of the Baksan Neutrino Observatory

D. D. Dzhappuev, V. V. Alekseenko, V. I. Volchenko, G. V. Volchenko,
Zh. Sh. Guliev, E. V. Gulieva, A. U. Kudzhaev, Yu. N. Konovalov, A. S. Lidvansky,
O. I. Mikhailova, V. B. Petkov, D. V. Smirnov, V. I. Stepanov,
Yu. V. Sten’kin, and N. S. Khaerdinov p. 525  abstract

Experimental Observation of the Effect of the Earth’s Magnetic
Field on the EAS Muon Component

A. G. Bogdanov, R. P. Kokoulin, A. A. Petrukhin,
V. V. Shutenko, and I. I. Yashin p. 528  abstract

Analysis of the Method for Studying the Zenith-Angle EAS Distribution

P. F. Beil’, R. U. Beisembaev, N. G. Vil’danov, M. I. Vil’danova,
V. V. Zhukov, A. V. Stepanov, T. Kh. Sadykov, and V. I. Yakovlev p. 531  abstract

Interactions between Hadrons and Nuclei of Air Atoms at PCR Energies of 0.3–3 PeV

A. G. Dubovyi, N. M. Nesterova, V. P. Pavlyuchenko, L. G. Sveshnikova, and A. P. Chubenko p. 534  abstract

Neutron “Thunder” Accompanying an Extensive Air Shower

A. D. Erlykin p. 537  abstract

Neutrons in Extensive Air Showers

Yu. V. Sten’kin, V. I. Volchenko, D. D. Dzhappuev, A. U. Kudzhaev, and O. I. Mikhailova p. 541  abstract

Spatial Distribution of Aligned Muons in Groups

A. L. Tsyabuk, R. A. Mukhamedshin, and Yu. V. Sten’kin p. 545  abstract

A Possibility for Studying the Fluctuations of the Multiplicity in Muon Bundles

V. B. Petkov p. 549  abstract

Measurements of the Integrated Muon Intensity at Large Zenith Angles

A. N. Dmitrieva, R. P. Kokoulin, K. G. Kompaniets, G. Mannocchi,
A. A. Petrukhin, O. Saavedra, D. A. Timashkov, G. Trinchero,
D. V. Chernov, V. V. Shutenko, and I. I. Yashin p. 552  abstract

Investigation of Cosmic Rays above the Knee by Means of Muon Bundles
Detected in a Wide Range of Zenith Angles

I. I. Yashin, N. S. Barbashina, A. G. Bogdanov, D. M. Gromushkin,
A. N. Dmitrieva, V. V. Kindin, R. P. Kokoulin, K. G. Kompaniets,
G. Mannocchi, A. A. Petrukhin, O. Saavedra, D. A. Timashkov,
G. Trinchero, D. V. Chernov, and V. V. Shutenko p. 556  abstract

Fluxes of High- and Ultrahigh-Energy Cosmic-Ray Muons

L. V. Volkova p. 560  abstract

Cluster of Scintillation Counters for the Shower Array in the NEVOD EAS Project

M. B. Amel’chakov, V. B. Brudanin, K. S. Erin, V. V. Kindin, R. P. Kokoulin,
K. G. Kompaniets, I. B. Nemchenok, A. A. Petrukhin, A. V. Salamatin,
V. V. Shutenko, and I. I. Yashin p. 564  abstract

HYDRA Hydroacoustic Antenna in the NEVOD Experimental Complex

S. Yu. Matveev, A. G. Bogdanov, K. G. Kompaniets,
V. V. Shestakov, V. V. Shutenko, and I. I. Yashin p. 567  abstract

Status of the LVD Experiment

N. Yu. Agafonova, V. V. Boyarkin, V. L. Dadykin, R. I. Enikeev, V. A. Kuznetsov,
V. V. Kuznetsov, A. S. Mal’gin, O. G. Ryazhskaya, V. G. Ryasnyi, and V. F. Yakushev p. 570  abstract

The Large Volume Detector and Neutrinos from Collapsing Stars

V. V. Boyarkin and O. G. Ryazhskaya p. 573  abstract

Search for Neutrino Bursts from Collapsing Stars on the Basis of the BUST till 2006

M. M. Boliev, V. I. Volchenko, G. V. Volchenko, A. M. Gezhaev, Zh. Sh. Guliev,
E. N. Gulieva, I. M. Dzaparova, S. N. Karpov, Yu. F. Novosel’tsev,
R. V. Novosel’tseva, V. B. Petkov, V. A. Rossokhach, P. S. Striganov, and A. F. Yanin p. 577  abstract

Search for Neutrino Oscillations in CERN Gran Sasso
High-Energy Neutrino Beam (The OPERA Experiment)

V. I. Galkin, Yu. A. Garnushkin, V. A. Matveev, A. G. Olshevsky,
N. G. Polukhina, T. M. Roganova, O. G. Ryazhskaya, and V. A. Tsarev
(on behalf of the OPERA Collaboration) p. 579  abstract

Baikal Neutrino Telescope: Status, Results, and Prospects of Development

K. V. Antipin, V. M. Ainutdinov, V. A. Balkanov, I. A. Belolaptikov, D. A. Borshchev,
N. M. Budnev, R. V. Vasil’ev, R. Vishnevskii, I. A. Danil’chenko, G. V. Domogatskii,
A. A. Doroshenko, A. P. D’yachok, Zh.-A. M. Dzhilkibaev, O. N. Gaponenko,
K. V. Golubkov, O. A. Gress, T. I. Gress, O. I. Grishin, V. A. Zhukov, A. M. Klabukov,
A. I. Klimov, A. A. Kochanov, K. V. Konishchev, A. P. Koshechkin, L. A. Kuz’michev,
V. F. Kulepov, E. Middel, T. Mikolaiskii, M. B. Milenin, R. R. Mirgazov, S. P. Mikheev,
E. A. Osipova, G. L. Pan’kov, L. V. Pan’kov, A. I. Panfilov, D. P. Petukhov,
E. N. Pliskovskii, P. G. Pokhil, V. A. Poleshchuk, E. G. Popova, V. V. Prosin,
M. I. Rozanov, V. Yu. Rubtsov, Yu. A. Semenei, B. A. Tarashchanskii, S. V. Fialkovskii,
B. K. Shaibonov, A. A. Sheifler, A. V. Shirokov, K. Spiring, and I. V. Yashin p. 582  abstract

Acoustic Phenomena Caused by Extensive Air Showers in Baikal

V. I. Lyashuk and E. G. Novikov p. 587  abstract

Energy Spectrum and Mass Composition of Primary Cosmic Rays in the Vicinity
of the “Knee” in a Model with Two Types of Sources

A. A. Lagutin, A. G. Tyumentsev, and A. V. Yushkov p. 590  abstract

Solar Activity and Global Seismicity of the Earth

S. D. Odintsov, G. S. Ivanov-Kholodnyi, and K. Georgieva p. 593  abstract

“Astrometry” Experiment to Measure the Temporal Variations in the Shape
and Diameter of the Sun on the Service Module of the Russian Segment
of the International Space Station

Kh. I. Abdussamatov, Yu. V. Alekseev, A. A. Antoshkov, L. N. Arkhipova, V. P. Budin,
D. P. Veselov, A. A. Garbul’, A. I. Ivanov, I. S. Izmailov, V. A. Karinskii, V. P. Konoshenko,
A. A. Kuznetsov, A. V. Markov, S. N. Martynov, V. E. Mel’nikov^†, L. A. Mirzoeva,
I. I. Nikolaev, L. Sh. Oleinikov, I. N. Sivyakov, and S. I. Khankov p. 596  abstract

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