Reviews of topical problems

F.V. Dolzhanskii, V.A. Krymov, D.Yu. Manin “Stability and vortex structures of quasi-two-dimensional shear flows” Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (7) 495–520 (1990)

L.P. Babich, T.V. Loiko, V.A. Tsukerman “High-voltage nanosecond discharge in a dense gas at a high overvoltage with runaway electrons” Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (7) 521–540 (1990)

New instruments and measurement methods

A.N. Shalygin, K.A. Krotov “Magnetic capture of individual biological cells and model aggregates of cell membranes” Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (7) 541–553 (1990)

From the current literature

S.M. Gladkov, N.I. Koroteev “Quasiresonant nonlinear optical processes involving excited and ionized atoms” Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (7) 554–575 (1990)

Meetings and conferences

A.I. Morozov “Development of the principles of a quasi-steady-state plasma accelerator with an intrinsic magnetic field with a power of 10⁹-10¹¹ W” Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (7) 576–577 (1990)

L.B. Leinson, V.N. Oraevskii, V.B. Semikoz, Ya.A. Smorodinskii “Electrodynamics of the neutrino in solid media” Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (7) 578–580 (1990)

V.V. Nesterov, A.A. Ovchinnikov, A.M. Cherepashchuk, E.K. Sheffer “Problems of space astrometry. Project LOMONOSOV” Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (7) 580–582 (1990)

Yu.S. Protasov “First All-Union Symposium on Radiation Plasmodynamics” Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (7) 583–584 (1990)

Book reviews

B.B. Kadomtsev “Complex systems-operational approaches” Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (7) 585–585 (1990)

Ya.A. Smorodinskii “Interrupted thought...” Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (7) 586–588 (1990)

Ya.A. Smorodinskii “The Aharonov-Bohm effect” Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (7) 589–589 (1990)