Reviews of topical problems

A.G. Merzhanov, É.N. Rumanov “Nonlinear effects in macroscopic kinetics” 30 293–316 (1987)

M.D. Frank-Kamenetskii, V.V. Anshelevich, A.V. Lukashin “Polyelectrolyte model of DNA” 30 317–330 (1987)

From the current literature

V.A. Belyakov “Mössbauer filtration of synchrotron radiation” 30 331–340 (1987)

Meetings and conferences

V.K. Abalakin, G.I. Eroshkin, M.A. Fursenko, A.A. Shiryaev “Current aspects of the problem of fundamental astronomical constants” 30 341–343 (1987)

E.Yu. Aleshkina, G.A. Krasinskii, E.V. Pit’eva, M.L. Sveshnikov “Experimental check of relativistic effects and evaluation of the magnitude of the change in the gravitational constant from observations of the inner planets and the moon” 30 344–345 (1987)

Personalia

A.F. Andreev, A.S. Borovik-Romanov, N.V. Zavaritskii, Ya.B. Zel’dovich, E.I. Kandel’, S.P. Kapitsa, K.O. Keshishev, I.P. Krylov, A.Ya. Parshin, L.P. Pitaevskii, M.S. Khaikin, Yu.B. Khariton, Yu.V. Sharvin “Aleksandr Iosifovich Shal’nikov (Obituary)” 30 346–347 (1987)

N.G. Basov, A.I. Isakov, V.G. Kirillov-Ugryumov, O.L. Kuznetsov, V.V. Miller, I.L. Rozental’, G.N. Flerov, A.S. Shkol’nikov “Yurii Semenovich Shimelevich (Obituary)” 30 348–349 (1987)

Book reviews

O.P. Zaskal’ko “Picosecond electronics and optoelectronics” 30 350–350 (1987)

B.M. Smirnov “Aerogels” 30 350–351 (1987)