Reviews of topical problems

S.Yu. Karpov, S.N. Stolyarov “Propagation and transformation of electromagnetic waves in one-dimensional periodic structures” Phys. Usp. 36 (1) 1–22 (1993)

Methodological notes

M.L. Martinson, A.V. Nedospasov “On the charge density inside a conductor carrying a current” Phys. Usp. 36 (1) 23–24 (1993)

Conferences and symposia

V.V. Denisenko, N.V. Erkaev, S.S. Zamai, A.V. Kitaev, A.V. Mezentsev, I.T. Matveenkov, V.G. Pivovarov “Mathematical modeling of large-scale processes in the earth’s magnetosphere” Phys. Usp. 36 (1) 25–26 (1993)

G.Ya. Smol’kov “New results on microwave emission from active regions of the sun” Phys. Usp. 36 (1) 26–28 (1993)

I.V. Kukushkin, V.B. Timofeev “Magneto-optics of strongly correlated low-dimension electron systems” Phys. Usp. 36 (1) 29–31 (1993)

Personalia

A.F. Andreev, B.B. Kadomtsev, L.V. Keldysh, O.N. Krokhin, Yu.S. Osipov, Yu.M. Popov “Nikolai Gennadievich Basov (on his seventieth birthday)” Phys. Usp. 36 (1) 32–33 (1993)