Volume 67, Number 2, 1997

Contents
Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Simultaneous English language translation of the journal is available from maik nauka / Interperiodica Publishing (Russia).
Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences
ISSN 1019-3316.


General Meeting of the RAS

Five Difficult Years p. 65

Speeches at the General Meeting of the RAS p. 74

L.I. Abalkin, V.A. Koptyug, and G.V. Osipov

Letter to the President of the Russian Academy of Sciences Yu.S. Osipov p. 88

On the Activities of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences
in 1992–1996 and Its Tasks in the Immediate Future
p. 89

Appeal of the General Meeting of the Russian Academy of Sciences
to the Federal Assembly and the Government of the Russian Federation
p. 90


Organization of Research Activity

A. A. Fursenko, N. N. Bolkhovitinov, and A. O. Chubarian

To What Extent Are National Archives Open? p. 91  abstract

V. P. Kozlov

The Heavy Burden of Truth p. 92

E. Z. Mirskaya

The Role of International Interaction in the Professional Activity of Russian Scientists p. 95  abstract

N. P. Fedorenko

Thirty Years of the Institute of the Far East p. 103  abstract


A Review

A. Yu. Rozanov and G. A. Zavarzin

Bacterial Paleontology p. 109  abstract


Problems of Ecology

G. V. Dobrovol’skii

The Silent Crisis of the Planet p. 114  abstract


From a Researcher’s Notebook

L. S. Maikovskaya and F. N. Il’yasov

The Influence of Musical Preferences on Group Behavior p. 121  abstract


Point of View

K. V. Simakov

Real Time in a Natural-Science Dimension p. 125  abstract

A. I. Salitskii

On the Theoretical Inadequacy of Contemporary Social Knowledge p. 133  abstract


An Essay

G. K. Shirokov

Trends of Socioeconomic Growth p. 139  abstract


Profiles

R. N. Shcherbakov

Thomas Edison, a Foreign Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences p. 146


Letters to the Editor

V. L. Ginzburg and L. V. Keldysh

A Letter to the President and Members of the Presidium
of the Russian Academy of Sciences:
The Age Qualification in Elections to the Academy of Sciences Cannot Be Tolerated
p. 149


In the Book World

V. N. Kudryavtsev

Yakovets, Yu.V., Istoriya tsivilizatsii(A History of Civilizations),
Moscow: Vladar, 1995, 460 pp.
p. 151

A. V. Buzgalin

Inozemtsev, V.L., K teorii postekonomicheskoi obshchestvennoi formatsii
(Toward a Theory of Posteconomic Social Formation),
Moscow: Taurus, Vek, 1995, 336 pp.
p. 153


Official Section

Decisions of the Russian Academy of Science Presidium p. 158

AWARDS AND PRIZES p. 159


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