Reviews of topical problems

I.M. Lifshits, A.Yu. Grosberg, A.R. Khokhlov “Volume interactions in the statistical physics of a polymer macromolecule” Sov. Phys. Usp. 22 123–142 (1979)

N.B. Baranova, B.Ya. Zel’dovich “Two approaches to spatial dispersion in molecular scattering of light” Sov. Phys. Usp. 22 143–159 (1979)

N.E. Kuz’menko, L.A. Kuznetsova, A.P. Monyakin, Yu.Ya. Kuzyakov, Yu.A. Plastinin “Electronic transition probabilities and lifetimes of electronically excited states of diatomic molecules” Sov. Phys. Usp. 22 160–173 (1979)

From the current literature

V.V. Prokof’eva “Television-electronics study of faint astronomical objects” Sov. Phys. Usp. 22 174–189 (1979)

Meetings and conferences

P.V. Shcheglov, A.A. Tokovinin “Prospects for the attainment of high angular resolution in groundbased optical astronomy” Sov. Phys. Usp. 22 190–190 (1979)

M.A. Liberman “A contribution to the theory of ionizing shock waves in magnetic fields” Sov. Phys. Usp. 22 190–191 (1979)

V.A. Bazylev, N.K. Zhevago “Electromagnetic radiation emitted by particles channeled in a crystal” Sov. Phys. Usp. 22 191–193 (1979)

M.A. Kumakhov “Spontaneous and induced emission by relativistic particles in a crystal and possibilities for utilization of this effect in physics” Sov. Phys. Usp. 22 193–194 (1979)

V.Yu. Trakhtengerts “The magnetosphere as an Alfven maser” Sov. Phys. Usp. 22 195–196 (1979)

A.A. Galeev “The mechanism of magnetosphere substorms” Sov. Phys. Usp. 22 196–197 (1979)