Contents

Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences


Vol. 88, No. 6, 2018

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences ISSN 1019-3316.


Science and Society

Digital Constitution: Fundamental Rights and Freedoms of an Individual in a Totally Informational Society

S. M. Shakhrai p. 441  abstract

Problems and Prospects of Supercomputer Technologies in the Near Future

B. N. Chetverushkin p. 448  abstract


Review

Russian-Language Education in Ukraine: History and Present Situation

A. L. Aref’ev p. 454  abstract


Point of View

Old Age As an Interdisciplinary Problem

A. V. Yurevich p. 463  abstract


From the Researcher’s Notebook

Remote Ground-Based and Satellite Monitoring of Vegetation

A. P. Shevyrnogov, I. Yu. Botvich, N. A. Kononova and T. I. Pis’man p. 469  abstract


Environmental Problems

Scientific Support for Policy Making to Protect Lake Baikal and Develop Baikal’s Natural Territory

I. V. Bychkov and I. I. Orlova p. 475  abstract

INTRODUCTION TO EXPERIMENTAL GEOECOLOGY: RESULTS OF A SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY

E. G. Kolomyts p. 482  abstract

Climate Change and Dynamics of Permafrost Ecosystems of the Center of the Continental Cryolithozone of the Northern Hemisphere

R. V. Desyatkin p. 494  abstract


Abroad

The Changing Shape of the Middle East through the Prism of Interfaith Relations

A. V. Sarabiev p. 502  abstract


History of Academic Institutions

The 100th Anniversary of the Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Sciences in the Background of the World and Russian Tendencies in Geography

V. M. Kotlyakov, O. N. Solomina and A. A. Tishkov p. 509  abstract


Profiles

“The Truth That the Reader So Longed for” On the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Academician A.I. Solzhenitsyn

M. A. Arias-Vikhil’, T. V. Marchenko and D. S. Moskovskaya p. 521  abstract

Karl Marx as a Philosopher of Science On the Bicentennial of His Birth

F. N. Blyukher p. 531  abstract


Thoughts on a New Book

Soviet Marxism and the Self-Consciousness of Russian Philosophy

S. V. Pirozhkova p. 539  abstract