Reviews of topical problems
L.B. Okun’ “Contemporary status and prospects of high-energy physics” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 341–365 (1981)
V.S. Letokhov, A.A. Makarov “Polyatomic molecules in a strong infrared field” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 366–393 (1981)
A.F. Bunkin, N.I. Koroteev “Nonlinear laser spectroscopy of gases, gas flows, and lowtemperature plasmas” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 394–411 (1981)
Physics of our days
A.Ya. Belen’kii “Electronic surface states of crystals” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 412–425 (1981)
From the history of physics
V.A. Koptsik, I.S. Rez “Pierre Curie’s works in the field of crystal physics (on the one-hundredth anniversary of the discovery of the piezoelectric effect)” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 426–428 (1981)
Meetings and conferences
V.A. Kuz’min “Nonconservation of Baryons: Cosmological and Experimental Implications” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 429–430 (1981)
V.S. Troitskii, A.V. Gustov, I.F. Belov, V.M. Plechkov, V.P. Gorbachev, L.K. Siz’mina “Possible Use of the Intrinsic Microwave Thermal Radio Emission of the Human Body to Measure the Temperatures of Its Internal Organs: Results and Prospects” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 430–432 (1981)
N.D. Devyatkov, É.A. Gel’vich, I.B. Davydova, V.V. Kirillov, D.N. Kolmakov, V.N. Mazokhin, V.I. Sinyagovskii, P.I. Chilikin “Microwave and Radio- Frequency Apparatus and Methods for Use in Oncology” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 432–436 (1981)
V.B. Shteinshleiger, G.S. Misezhnikov, A.G. Sel’skii “A Radiophysical Method for Detection of Thermal Anomalies in Human Internal Organs” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 436–437 (1981)
M.D. Kislik, Yu.F. Kolyuka, V.A. Kotel’nikov, V.F. Tikhonov “A Unified Relativistic Theory of the Motion of the Inner Planets of the Solar System. Relativistic Effects in Determination of the Orbits of the Planets from Radar Observations” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 437–438 (1981)
Yu.N. Pariiskii “Preliminary Results of an Extreme — Depth Sky Survey at 7.6 cm” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 438–438 (1981)
G.A. Smolenskii, V.V. Lemanov, A.B. Sherman, A.A. Dobrovol’skii, Yu.M. Gal’perin, V.P. Kozub “Acoustoelectronic Interaction in a Piezoelectric — Secondary Electron System” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 438–439 (1981)
A.A. Kaplyanskii “Optical Studies of High-Frequency (1012 Hz) Acoustic Phonons in Crystals” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 440–441 (1981)
I.M. Belousova, L.F. Vitushkin, L.P. Ivanov, M.I. Ivanovskaya, N.I. Kolosnitsyn, V.N. Sintsov, V.P. Chebotaev “Design of a Gravity-Wave Experiment Using a Laser Interferometer” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 441–443 (1981)
Personalia
A.P. Aleksandrov, N.G. Basov, S.T. Belyaev, I.I. Gurevich, Yu.M. Kagan, B.B. Kadomtsev, V.G. Kirillov-Ugryumov, V.I. Kogan, A.B. Migdal, N.A. Chernoplekov “Viktor Mikhailovich Galitskii (Obituary)” Sov. Phys. Usp. 24 444–445 (1981)