Volume 77, Number 3, 2007
Contents
Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Simultaneous English language translation of the journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences ISSN 1019-3316.
Science and Society
A. V. Yurevich and I. P. Tsapenko
The Sociopsychological State of Modern Russian Society p. 209 abstract
On the Rostrum of the RAS Presidium
L. K. Zheleznyak and V. N. Koneshov
Studying the Gravitational Field of the World Ocean p. 217 abstract
V. N. Charushin and O. N. Chupakhin
New Methodologies of Organic Synthesis p. 227 abstract
Organization of Research
V. V. Adushkin and A. V. Vityazev
The Origin and Evolution of the Earth: A Contemporary View p. 232 abstract
Review
L. A. Alibekov and S. L. Alibekova
The Socioeconomic Consequences of Desertification in Central Asia p. 239 abstract
Discussion Forum
G. A. Zavarzin
Ariadne’s Thread or Arachne’s Cobweb? p. 244 abstract
Essay
B. G. Yudin
Creation of a Transhuman p. 247 abstract
Profiles
A. I. Grigor’ev and N. A. Grigor’yan
The Difficult Years of the Leader of Physiology
(On the 125th Anniversary of the Birth of Academician L. A. Orbeli) p. 254
V. D. Shteingarts
Researcher, Educator, and Science Administrator
(On the Centenary of the Birth of Academician N. N. Vorozhtsov) p. 262
A. Yu. Tsivadze and A. A. Fomkin
Both Chemistry and Life …
(On the Centenary of the Birth of Academician I. V. Petryanov-Sokolov )
p. 270
V. N. Parmon
A Life Devoted to Catalysis (On the Centenary of the Birth of Academician G. K. Boreskov) p. 275
A. K. Balyko and Yu. V. Gulyaev
Creative Work as a Source of Longevity in Science
(On the Centenary of the Birth of Academician N. D. Devyatkov) p. 283
History of Academic Institutions
N. L. Dobretsov
The RAS Siberian Division as a National Heritage p. 286
Science News
D. M. Klimov
Mechanics Is the Basis of Engineering and Rational Nature Management p. 292
In the Book World
A. I. Komissarenko
L. V. Milov, Tracing Bygone Epochs (Nauka, Moscow, 2006), 730 pp. [in Russian] p. 299
V. B. Braginskii
Seminar (Fizmatlit, Moscow, 2006), 263 pp. [in Russian] p. 302
Ya. G. Rokityanskii
N. N. Vorontsov, Science: Scientists: Society: Selected Works
Ed. by E. A. Lyapunova (Nauka, Moscow, 2006), 436 pp. [in Russian] p. 303
Official Section
Awards and Prizes p. 306
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