A scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) was held on 26 March 2008 at the conference hall of the P N Lebedev Physical Institute, RAS. The following reports were presented at the session:

1. Klimov V V (P N Lebedev Physical Institute, RAS, Moscow) “Nanoplasmonics”;
2. Istomin Ya N (P N Lebedev Physical Institute, RAS, Moscow) “Electron — positron plasma generation in the magnetospheres of neutron stars”;
3. Kosevich Yu A (N N Semenov Institute of Chemical Physics, RAS, Moscow) “Multichannel propagation and scattering of phonons and photons in low-dimension nanostructures”.

PACS: 52.27.Ep, 97.10.Ld, 97.60.Jd (all) DOI: 10.1070/PU2008v051n08ABEH006596 URL: https://ufn.ru/en/articles/2008/8/g/ 000261856600006 2-s2.0-57549090201 2008PhyU...51..844I Citation: Istomin Ya N "Electron — positron plasma generation in the magnetospheres of neutron stars" Phys. Usp. 51 844–848 (2008) BibTexBibNote ® (generic)BibNote ® (RIS)MedlineRefWorks Оригинал: Истомин Я Н «Генерация электронно-позитронной плазмы в магнитосфере нейтронных звезд» УФН 178 880–884 (2008); DOI: 10.3367/UFNr.0178.200808h.0880