Special issue

A.A. Boyarchuk, L.V. Keldysh “From a physics laboratory to the Division of General Physics and Astronomy” 42 1183–1191 (1999)

V.A. Rubakov “Elementary particle physics and cosmology: current status and prospects” 42 1193–1203 (1999)

V.I. Arnol’d “Mathematics and physics: mother and daughter or sisters?” 42 1205–1217 (1999)

From the archive

K. Weierstrass “The speech delivered upon assuming the position of Rector of Berlin University on October 15, 1873” 42 1219–1222 (1999)

V.A. Henri “The role of Leibnitz in the establishment of scientific schools in Russia” 42 1223–1225 (1999)

C.G. Jacobi “On the life of Descartes and his method of rightly conducting the reason and seeking truth in the sciences” 42 1227–1234 (1999)

V.K. Frederiks “Einstein’s general principle of relativity” 42 1235–1245 (1999)

From the history of physics

P.P. Lazarev “Historical essay on the 200 years of the development of natural sciences in Russia” 42 1247–1257 (1999)

V.P. Vizgin “The nuclear shield in the ’thirty-year war’ of physicists against ignorant criticism of modern physical theories” 42 1259–1283 (1999)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” 42 1284–1284 (1999)

Bibliography

E.V. Zakharova “New books on physics and related sciences” 42 1285–1286 (1999)