Reviews of topical problems

A.I. Vainshtein, V.I. Zakharov, V.A. Novikov, M.A. Shifman “ABC of instantons” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 195–215 (1982)

S.I. Yakovlenko “Absorption of powerful resonance radiation accompanying collisional line broadening” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 216–230 (1982)

K.I. Kugel’, D.I. Khomskii “The Jahn-Teller effect and magnetism: transition metal compounds” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 231–256 (1982)

From the current literature

Yu.Ya. Gurevich, Yu.I. Kharkats “Features of the thermodynamics of superionic conductors” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 257–276 (1982)

Personalia

A.P. Aleksandrov, B.K. Vainshtein, S.V. Vonsovskii, I.K. Kikoin, Yu.A. Osip’yan, A.M. Prokhorov, A.I. Shal’nikov “Georgii Vyacheslavovich Kurdyumov (on his eightieth birthday)” Sov. Phys. Usp. 25 277–278 (1982)