Reviews of topical problems

M.A. Ol’shanetskii “A short guide to modern geometry for physicists” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 123–129 (1982)

L.D. Faddeev “The energy problem in Einstein’s theory of gravitation (Dedicated to the memory of V. A. Fock)” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 130–142 (1982)

B.P. Zakharchenya, D.N. Mirlin, V.I. Perel’, I.I. Reshina “Spectrum and polarization of hot-electron photoluminescence in semiconductors” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 143–166 (1982)

Methodological notes

B.M. Bolotovskii, V.A. Davydov, V.E. Rok “The emission of electromagnetic waves in the case of a smooth variation of parameters of a radiating system” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 167–175 (1982)

From the current literature

V.A. Vysloukh “Experiments with optical solitons” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 176–182 (1982)

Meetings and conferences

P.B. Wigman “Exact solution of the Kondo problem” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 183–184 (1982)

S.A. Brazovskii “Theory of conducting polymers” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 184–185 (1982)

A.I. Larkin, D.E. Khmel’nitskii “Anderson localization and anomalous magnetoresistance at low temperatures” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 185–187 (1982)

A.M. Polyakov “Phase transitions and the Universe” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 187–187 (1982)

G.E. Volovik, V.P. Mineev “Textures, vortices and superfluidity of ³He” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 187–188 (1982)

V.A. Belinskii “Solitons in the theory of gravitation” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 189–189 (1982)

M.K. Volkov, G.I. Kolerov, V.V. Nesterenko “The present status of quantum field theory” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 190–194 (1982)