Reviews of topical problems

I.I. Roizen, E.L. Feinberg, O.D. Chernavskaya “Color deconfinement and subhadronic matter: phase states and the role of constituent quarks” Phys. Usp. 47 427–446 (2004)

V.E. Fortov, A.G. Khrapak, S.A. Khrapak, V.I. Molotkov, O.F. Petrov “Dusty plasmas” Phys. Usp. 47 447–492 (2004)

K.V. Mitsen, O.M. Ivanenko “Phase diagram of La_2-xM_xCuO₄ as the key to understanding the nature of high-T_c superconductors” Phys. Usp. 47 493–510 (2004)

Conferences and symposia

A.V. Strelkov “Neutron storage” Phys. Usp. 47 511–515 (2004)

A.V. Strelkov, V.V. Nesvizhevskii “Joint scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Joint Physical Society of the Russian Federation 29 October 2003)” Phys. Usp. 47 511 (2004)

V.V. Nesvizhevskii “Investigation of quantum neutron states in the terrestrial gravitational field above a mirror” Phys. Usp. 47 515–521 (2004)

Letters to the editors

Ya.I. Granovskii “Sommerfeld formula and Dirac’s theory” Phys. Usp. 47 523–524 (2004)

Personalia

T.D. Vylov, V.G. Kadyshevskii, V.D. Kekelidze, A.A. Logunov, Yu.T. Oganessyan, A.G. Ol’shevskii, M.I. Panasyuk, N.A. Rusakovich, I.A. Savin, A.N. Sissakian, V.I. Trukhin, D.V. Shirkov “In memory of Aleksei Alekseevich Tyapkin” Phys. Usp. 47 525–526 (2004)

Bibliography

E.V. Zakharova “New books on physics and related sciences” Phys. Usp. 47 527–529 (2004)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 47 531–532 (2004)