Volume 72, Number 6, 2002

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

A. B. Avakyan and M. N. Istomina

Inundation as a Global Multiaspect Problem p. 583  abstract


Point of View

V. N. Parmon

The Origin of Life: The Prebiotic Phase p. 592  abstract


Review

R. S. Dzarasov

The Anatomy of the Crisis in the Russian Economy p. 599  abstract


Profiles

O. N. Kulaeva

Academician A.L. Kursanov: The Labors and the Days
On the Centenary of His Birth
p. 610

V. L. Yanin

An Historian Armed with a Shovel
On the Centenary of the Birth of A. V. Artsikhovskii,
Corresponding Member, USSR Academy of Sciences
p. 614

V. S. Myasnikov and I. F. Popova

Iakinf Bichurin’s Contribution to Sinology
On the 225th Anniversary of His Birth
p. 620


Science Life

A. I. Grigor’ev

Space Biology and Aerospace Medicine Today p. 628

A. L. Buchachenko and R. Z. Sagdeev

Molecular Ferromagnetics: A New Area of Chemistry p. 633

L. Ya. Prokopenko and S. A. Spiridonova

Africa in the Context of North–South Relations p. 635


Reflections on a New Book

V. L. Inozemtsev

From “The End of History?” to “The Posthuman Future” p. 638

G. A. Eremenko

Russia’s Scientific and Technological Development Strategy p. 642

V. V. Beletskii

A Great Man of the Past Century p. 646


Book Review

S. V. Yakovlev

S.A. Ostroumov, Biologicheskie effekty pri vozdeistvii poverkhnostno-aktivnykh
veshchestv na organismy (The Impact of Superficially Active Substances
upon Organisms: The Biological Effects), Moscow: MAKS-Press, 2001, 334 pp.
p. 653

I. V. Sledzevskii

Ya.G. Shemyakin, Evropa i Latinskaya Amerika: Vzaimodeistvie tsivilizatsii
v kontekste vsemirnoi istorii (Europe and Latin America: Interaction of Civilizations
in World History), Moscow: Nauka, 2001, 391 pp.
p. 655


Official Section

Awards and Prizes p. 658


Author Index to Volume 72, 2002 p. 659

Article Index to Volume 72, 2002 p. 661


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