Reviews of topical problems

M.L. Ter-Mikhaelyan “High energy electromagnetic processes in amorphous and inhomogeneous media” Phys. Usp. 46 1231–1252 (2003)

F.F. Komarov “Defect and track formation in solids irradiated by superhigh-energy ions” Phys. Usp. 46 1253–1282 (2003)

Methodological notes

V.V. Brazhkin, R.N. Voloshin, A.G. Lyapin, S.V. Popova “Phase equilibria in partially open systems under pressure: the decomposition of stoichiometric GeO₂ oxide” Phys. Usp. 46 1283–1289 (2003)

Conferences and symposia

I.K. Kamilov, A.K. Murtazaev “Traditional international conference on phase transitions and related critical and nonlinear phenomena in condensed media (11-14 September 2002, Makhachkala, Dagestan, RF)” Phys. Usp. 46 1291–1294 (2003)

Letters to the editors

A.I. Savvatimskii “Melting point of graphite and liquid carbon (Concerning the paper ’Experimental investigation of the thermal properties of carbon at high temperatures and moderate pressures’ by EI Asinovskii, A V Kirillin, and A V Kostanovskii)” Phys. Usp. 46 1295–1303 (2003)

E.I. Asinovskii, A.V. Kirillin, A.V. Kostanovskii “Once more about the experimental investigation of the thermal properties of carbon” Phys. Usp. 46 1305–1306 (2003)

M.A. Popov “In defence of quantum idealism” Phys. Usp. 46 1307–1309 (2003)

M.G. Khusainov, Yu.N. Proshin “Inhomogeneous superconducting states in ferromagnetic metal/superconductor structures (Reply to the comment by Ya V Fominov, M Yu Kupriyanov, and M V Feigel’man on the review ’Competition between superconductivity and magnetism in ferromagnet/superconductor heterostructures’ by Yu A Izyumov, Yu N Proshin, and M G Khusainov)” Phys. Usp. 46 1311–1313 (2003)

Bibliography

Yu.V. Gulyaev, V.N. Lutskii “Physics of Low-Dimensional Systems” Phys. Usp. 46 1315–1315 (2003)

E.V. Zakharova “New books on physics and related sciences” Phys. Usp. 46 1317–1318 (2003)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 46 1319–1320 (2003)