Volume 73, Number 2, 2003

Contents
Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Simultaneous English language translation of the journal is available from MAIK “Nauka / Interperiodica” (Russia).
Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences ISSN 1019-3316.

Science and Society

G. G. Onishchenko, L. S. Sandakhchiev, S. V. Netesov, and R. A. Martynyuk

Bioterrorism: a National and Global Threat p. 127  abstract

On the Rostrum of the RAS Presidium

V. P. Smirnov

Nuclear Fusion Research p. 136  abstract

Organization of Research Activity

A. G. Allakhverdyan

Scientific Research Personnel: Has the Exodus Stopped? p. 147  abstract

Point of View

V. L. Ginzburg and I. L. Fabelinskii

On the History of the Discovery of the Combination Scattering of Light p. 152  abstract

A. Z. Seleznev

Funding Science in Russia: Declarations and Realities p. 157  abstract

Review

S. A. Ostroumov

The Functions of Living Substances in the Biosphere p. 164  abstract

Interview

The Maker of Antiaircraft Missile Systems
An Interview with Academician B.V. Bunkin p. 170  abstract

Time of Strategic Decisions p. 175  abstract

Profiles

K. V. Simakov

The Unknown about the Known
On the 140th Anniversary of the Birth of Academician V.I. Vernadsky p. 180

A. A. Grigor’ev and N.A. Grigor’yan

From the Deep of the Microworld to the Heights of Space
On the Centenary of the Birth of Academician V.V. Parin p. 185

Discussion Forum

I. L. Andreev

Russian Science: A View from the Future p. 191  abstract

Bygone Times

K. N. Zelenin, A. D. Nozdrachev, and E. L. Polyakov

The House That Berthollet Built
The Genealogy of a Scientific Dynasty p. 200  abstract

History of Academic Institutions

G. R. Ivanitskii

Fifty Years: Legends and Reality p. 210  abstract

Reflections on a New Book

Yu. V. Chaikovskii

Immunity and Evolution: Fear of the Other Extreme p. 219

Ya. V. Bezel’

Is It Possible to Improve the Work of the Mind? A New Approach to the Problem p. 228

In the Book World

T. I. Zaslavskaya

Sotsial’naya politika v postsotsialisticheskom obshchestve:
zadachi, protivorechiya, mekhanizmy (Social Policy in Postsocialist Society:
Targets, Contradictions, and Mechanisms, Moscow: Nauka, 2001, 647 pp. p. 231

G. A. Zavarzin

G. R. Ivanitskii, Ubegayushchee vremya (Fleeting Time),
Moscow: Nauka Press, 2001, 208 pp. p. 234

M. L. Gasparov

G. M. Bongard-Levin, Iz “Russkoi mysli” (From Russkaya Mysl’),
St. Petersburg: Aleteiya, 2002, 232 pp. p. 236

Official Section

Awards and Prizes p. 238

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