From the ediorial board

“From the Editorial Board” Phys. Usp. 56 1–1 (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

I.M. Dremin “Elastic scattering of hadrons” Phys. Usp. 56 3–28 (2013)

V.Ya. Pokrovskii, S.G. Zybtsev, M.V. Nikitin, I.G. Gorlova, V.F. Nasretdinova, S.V. Zaitsev-Zotov “High-frequency, ’quantum’ and electromechanical effects in quasi-one-dimensional charge density wave conductors” Phys. Usp. 56 29–48 (2013)

V.E. Zakharov, V.I. Karas’ “Nonequilibrium Kolmogorov-type particle distributions and their applications” Phys. Usp. 56 49–78 (2013)

Physics of our days

I.S. Aranson “Active colloids” Phys. Usp. 56 79–92 (2013)

Methodological notes

E.N. Rumanov “Critical phenomena far from equilibrium” Phys. Usp. 56 93–102 (2013)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 103–104 (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

P.B. Sorokin, L.A. Chernozatonskii “Graphene-based semiconductor nanostructures” Phys. Usp. 56 105–122 (2013)

S.V. Chekalin, V.P. Kandidov “From self-focusing light beams to femtosecond laser pulse filamentation” Phys. Usp. 56 123–140 (2013)

A.I. Zhakin “Electrohydrodynamics of charged surfaces” Phys. Usp. 56 141–163 (2013)

Physics of our days

V.S. Beskin, Ya.N. Istomin, A.A. Philippov “Radio pulsars: the search for truth” Phys. Usp. 56 164–179 (2013)

Methodological notes

V.N. Tsytovich “On the physical interpretation of Thomson scattering in a plasma” Phys. Usp. 56 180–191 (2013)

Conferences and symposia

“The 100th anniversary of the birth of N E Alekseevskii (Scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 23 May 2012)” Phys. Usp. 56 192–210 (2013)

N.B. Brandt “The best years of my life” Phys. Usp. 56 192–198 (2013)

V.G. Peschansky “Galvanomagnetic phenomena in layered conductors” Phys. Usp. 56 198–201 (2013)

E.P. Krasnoperov “At the origins of applied superconductivity” Phys. Usp. 56 202–204 (2013)

V.I. Nizhankovsky, V.I. Tsebro “International Laboratory of High Magnetic Fields and Low Temperatures: how it was set up and how it evolved” Phys. Usp. 56 204–210 (2013)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 211–212 (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

I.Yu. Tolstikhina, V.P. Shevelko “Collision processes involving heavy many-electron ions interacting with neutral atoms” Phys. Usp. 56 213–242 (2013)

O.G. Bakunin “Reconstruction of streamline topology, and percolation models of turbulent transport” Phys. Usp. 56 243–260 (2013)

R.A. Andrievski “Metallic nano/microglasses: new approaches in nanostructured materials science” Phys. Usp. 56 261–268 (2013)

Instruments and methods of investigation

V.N. Samofalov, D.P. Belozorov, A.G. Ravlik “Strong stray fields in systems of giant magnetic anisotropy magnets” Phys. Usp. 56 269–288 (2013)

From the history of physics

D.G. Yakovlev, P. Haensel, G. Baym, C.J. Pethick “L D Landau and the concept of neutron stars” Phys. Usp. 56 289–295 (2013)

Conferences and symposia

“100th anniversary of the discovery of cosmic rays (Scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 24 October 2012)” Phys. Usp. 56 296–310 (2013)

O.G. Ryazhskaya “On experiments in Underground Physics” Phys. Usp. 56 296–304 (2013)

S.V. Troitsky “Cosmic particles with energies above 10¹⁹ eV: a brief summary of results” Phys. Usp. 56 304–310 (2013)

Personalia

D.A. Varshalovich, A.A. Vikhlinin, M.R. Gil’fanov, S.A. Grebenev, V.V. Zheleznyakov, L.M. Zelenyi, M.N. Pavlinskii, M.G. Revnivtsev, A.A. Starobinsky, A.M. Cherepashchuk, E.M. Churazov, N.I. Shakura “Rashid Alievich Sunyaev (on his 70th birthday)” Phys. Usp. 56 311–313 (2013)

Bibliography

E.V. Zakharova “New books on physics and related sciences” Phys. Usp. 56 314–317 (2013)

Ю.Н. Ерошенко “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 318–319 (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

N.I. Shakura, K.A. Postnov, A.Yu. Kochetkova, L. Hjalmarsdotter “Quasi-spherical subsonic accretion in X-ray pulsars” Phys. Usp. 56 321–346 (2013)

L.M. Zelenyi, A.I. Neishtadt, A.V. Artemyev, D.L. Vainchtein, H.V. Malova “Quasiadiabatic dynamics of charged particles in a space plasma” Phys. Usp. 56 347–394 (2013)

Methodological notes

V.E. Antonov “A rule for a joint of three boundary lines in phase diagrams” Phys. Usp. 56 395–400 (2013)

Conferences and symposia

“120 anniversary of the birth of Academician D V Skobel’tsyn (Joint meeting of the scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Research Councils of the P N Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences and of the D V Skobel’tsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics of M V Lomonosov Moscow State University, 28 November 2012)” Phys. Usp. 56 401–422 (2013)

G.A. Mesyats “Academician D V Skobel’tsyn and LPI” Phys. Usp. 56 401–404 (2013)

V.A. Sadovnichy “Academician D V Skobel’tsyn and Moscow University” Phys. Usp. 56 404–406 (2013)

M.I. Panasyuk, E.A. Romanovskii “Academician D V Skobel’tsyn as the founder of the MSU school of nuclear physics” Phys. Usp. 56 406–411 (2013)

V.V. Mikhailin “Synchrotron and undulator radiations and their applications in spectroscopy” Phys. Usp. 56 412–417 (2013)

I.N. Toptygin “The Petersburg period in the life and scientific work of D V Skobel’tsyn” Phys. Usp. 56 417–422 (2013)

Letters to the editors

A.A. Goverdovskii, V.S. Imshennik, V.P. Smirnov “On prospects for bubble cavitation induced fusion” Phys. Usp. 56 423–425 (2013)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 426–427 (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

S.V. Bulanov, T.Zh. Esirkepov, M. Kando, A.S. Pirozhkov, N.N. Rosanov “Relativistic mirrors in plasmas — novel results and perspectives” Phys. Usp. 56 429–464 (2013)

Physics of our days

L.D. Faddeev “New life of complete integrability” Phys. Usp. 56 465–472 (2013)

Methodological notes

B.Ya. Shmerlin, M.V. Kalashnik “Rayleigh convective instability in the presence of phase transitions of water vapor. The formation of large-scale eddies and cloud structures” Phys. Usp. 56 473–485 (2013)

Conferences and symposia

“From the history of physics (Scientific session of the General Meeting of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 17 December 2012)” Phys. Usp. 56 486–530 (2013)

E.M. Dianov “On the threshold of the peta era” Phys. Usp. 56 486–492 (2013)

A.G. Zabrodskii “Scientists’ contribution to the Great Victory in WWII on the example of the Leningrad (now A F Ioffe) Physical Technical Institute” Phys. Usp. 56 493–502 (2013)

R.I. Ilkaev “Major stages of the Atomic Project” Phys. Usp. 56 502–509 (2013)

A.M. Cherepashchuk “History of the Universe History” Phys. Usp. 56 509–530 (2013)

Personalia

Zh.I. Alferov, A.F. Andreev, A.L. Aseev, S.N. Bagaev, V.I. Belyavskii, A.A. Gorbatsevich, V.F. Elesin, L.V. Keldysh, O.N. Krokhin, G.A. Mesyats, N.N. Sibel’din, Yu.A. Chaplygin “In memory of Yurii Vasil’evich Kopaev” Phys. Usp. 56 531–532 (2013)

Bibliography

E.V. Zakharova “New books on physics and related sciences” Phys. Usp. 56 533–535 (2013)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 536–537 (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

A.E. Krasnok, I.S. Maksymov, A.I. Denisyuk, P.A. Belov, A.E. Miroshnichenko, C.R. Simovskii, Yu.S. Kivshar “Optical nanoantennas” Phys. Usp. 56 539–564 (2013)

Methodological notes

V.I. Ritus “Duality of two-dimensional field theory and four-dimensional electrodynamics leading to finite value of the bare charge” Phys. Usp. 56 565–589 (2013)

G.N. Bochkov, Yu.E. Kuzovlev “Fluctuation-dissipation relations: achievements and misunderstandings” Phys. Usp. 56 590–602 (2013)

V.K. Ignatovich “The neutron Berry phase” Phys. Usp. 56 603–604 (2013)

From the history of physics

A.V. Naumov “Low temperature spectroscopy of organic molecules in solid matrices: from the Shpolsky effect to the laser luminescent spectromicroscopy for all effectively emitting single molecules” Phys. Usp. 56 605–622 (2013)

Conferences and symposia

“Organic photonics and organic optoelectronics (Scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 30 January 2013)” Phys. Usp. 56 623–632 (2013)

A.G. Vitukhnovsky “Organic photonics: achievements and disappointments” Phys. Usp. 56 623–627 (2013)

A.N. Aleshin “Organic optoelectronics based on polymer—inorganic nanoparticle composite materials” Phys. Usp. 56 627–632 (2013)

Personalia

A.A. Abrikosov, A.F. Andreev, V.F. Gantmakher, L.P. Gor’kov, A.V. Gurevich, I.E. Dzyaloshinskii, V.E. Zakharov, L.V. Keldysh, L.A. Prozorova, S. Stringari, I.A. Fomin, I.M. Khalatnikov “Lev Petrovich Pitaevskii (on his 80th birthday)” Phys. Usp. 56 633–634 (2013)

F.V. Bunkin, A.V. Gaponov-Grekhov, V.V. Zheleznyakov, V.E. Zakharov, V.A. Zverev, A.G. Litvak, A.G. Luchinin, A.I. Malekhanov, E.A. Mareev, O.V. Rudenko, A.M. Sergeev, Yu.I. Troitskaya “Vladimir Il’ich Talanov (on his 80th birthday)” Phys. Usp. 56 635–636 (2013)

A.F. Andreev, I.R. Gabitov, V.E. Zakharov, S.V. Iordanskii, E.I. Kats, I.V. Kolokolov, S.E. Korshunov, M.R. Trunin, G.E. Falkovich, M.V. Feigel’man, D.E. Khmel’nitskii, G.M. Eliashberg “Vladimir Valentinovich Lebedev (on his 60th birthday)” Phys. Usp. 56 637–638 (2013)

Bibliography

E.V. Zakharova “New books on physics and related sciences” Phys. Usp. 56 639–640 (2013)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 641–642 (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

G.N. Makarov “Laser applications in nanotechnology: nanofabrication using laser ablation and laser nanolithography” Phys. Usp. 56 643–682 (2013)

Methodological notes

O.V. Rudenko “Nonlinear dynamics of quadratically cubic systems” Phys. Usp. 56 683–690 (2013)

Instruments and methods of investigation

A.S. Bugaev, P.A. Eroshkin, V.A. Romanko, E.P. Sheshin “Low-power X-ray tubes: the current status” Phys. Usp. 56 691–703 (2013)

Conferences and symposia

“Advances in astronomy (Scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 27 February 2013)” Phys. Usp. 56 704–737 (2013)

A.D. Chernin “Dark energy in the nearby Universe: HST data, nonlinear theory and computer simulations” Phys. Usp. 56 704–709 (2013)

Yu.N. Gnedin “Investigating supermassive black holes: a new method based on the polarimetric observations of active galactic nuclei” Phys. Usp. 56 709–714 (2013)

M.R. Gilfanov “X-ray binaries and star formation” Phys. Usp. 56 714–722 (2013)

O.I. Korablev “Space-based spectroscopy of Mars: new methods and new results” Phys. Usp. 56 722–729 (2013)

A.V. Ipatov “A new generation interferometer for fundamental and applied research” Phys. Usp. 56 729–737 (2013)

Bibliography

V.D. Shiltsev “On a new edition of the collected works of M V Lomonosov” Phys. Usp. 56 738–743 (2013)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 744–745 (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

T. Konstandin “Quantum transport and electroweak baryogenesis” Phys. Usp. 56 747–771 (2013)

R.A. Ganeev “High order harmonics generation in laser surface ablation: current trends” Phys. Usp. 56 772–800 (2013)

Instruments and methods of investigation

O.V. Verkhodanov, A.G. Doroshkevich “Sky pixelization for the analysis of extended emission” Phys. Usp. 56 801–812 (2013)

Methodological notes

A.D. Pryamikov, A.S. Biriukov “Excitation of cyclical Sommerfeld waves and Wood’s anomalies in plane wave scattering from a dielectric cylinder at oblique incidence” Phys. Usp. 56 813–822 (2013)

From the history of physics

V.P. Milant’ev “Cyclotron autoresonance — 50 years since discovery” Phys. Usp. 56 823–832 (2013)

Conferences and symposia

“Near-Earth space hazards and their detection (Scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 27 March 2013)” Phys. Usp. 56 833–842 (2013)

V.V. Emel’yanenko, B.M. Shustov “The Chelyabinsk event and the asteroid-comet hazard” Phys. Usp. 56 833–836 (2013)

G.M. Beskin, S.V. Karpov, V.L. Plokhotnichenko, S.F. Bondar, A.V. Perkov, E.A. Ivanov, E.V. Katkova, V.V. Sasyuk, A. Sherer “Wide-field subsecond temporal resolution optical monitoring systems for detection and study of cosmic hazards” Phys. Usp. 56 836–842 (2013)

Bibliography

E.V. Zakharova “New books on physics and related sciences” Phys. Usp. 56 843–845 (2013)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 846–847 (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

P.G. Kryukov “Continuous-wave femtosecond lasers” Phys. Usp. 56 849–867 (2013)

O.V. Misochko “Nonclassical states of lattice excitations: squeezed and entangled phonons” Phys. Usp. 56 868–882 (2013)

Physics of our days

S.G. Karshenboim “Progress in the accuracy of the fundamental physical constants: 2010 CODATA recommended values” Phys. Usp. 56 883–909 (2013)

Instruments and methods of investigation

V.G. Kurt, E.N. Mironova “The methods of local interstellar medium investigation” Phys. Usp. 56 910–918 (2013)

Methodological notes

J. Gaite “The relativistic virial theorem and scale invariance” Phys. Usp. 56 919–931 (2013)

From the history of physics

A.V. Tan’shina “A.I. Akhiezer Institute for Theoretical Physics at the National Science Center “Kharkov Institute of Physics and Technology”, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: origins, events, facts, comments” Phys. Usp. 56 932–950 (2013)

Personalia

A.E. Bondar, I.A. Koop, G.N. Kulipanov, E.B. Levichev, V.V. Parkhomchuk, E.A. Perevedentsev, S.I. Serednyakov, A.N. Skrinskii, G.M. Tumaikin, V.S. Fadin, B.I. Khazin, I.B. Khriplovich “Yurii Mikhailovich Shatunov (on his 70th birthday)” Phys. Usp. 56 951–952 (2013)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 953–954 (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

V.S. Anishchenko, S.V. Astakhov “Poincaré recurrence theory and its applications to nonlinear physics” Phys. Usp. 56 955–972 (2013)

R.S. Berry, B.M. Smirnov “Modeling of configurational transitions in atomic systems” Phys. Usp. 56 973–998 (2013)

From the current literature

K.A. Nasyrov, V.A. Gritsenko “Transport mechanisms of electrons and holes in dielectric films” Phys. Usp. 56 999–1012 (2013)

Instruments and methods of investigation

I.V. Antonova “Chemical vapor deposition growth of graphene on copper substrates: current trends” Phys. Usp. 56 1013–1020 (2013)

Methodological notes

V.I. Alshits, V.N. Lyubimov “Acoustics and optics of absorptive crystals: a universal formalism for topological effects” Phys. Usp. 56 1021–1037 (2013)

Personalia

V.L. Aksenov, V.G. Vaks, E.P. Velikhov, S.S. Gershtein, V.G. Zelevinskii, M.V. Kovalchuk, A.A. Korsheninnikov, L.B. Okun, V.Ya. Panchenko, E.E. Sapershtein, A.N. Skrinskii, Ya.I. Shtrombakh “Spartak Timofeevich Belyaev (on his 90th birthday)” Phys. Usp. 56 1038–1040 (2013)

Bibliography

E.V. Zakharova “New books on physics and related sciences” Phys. Usp. 56 1041–1043 (2013)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 1044–1045 (2013)

Nobel lectures in physics

“What stars say” Phys. Usp. 56 (10) (2013)

S. Perlmutter “Measuring the acceleration of the cosmic expansion using supernovae” Phys. Usp. 56 (10) (2013)

B.P. Schmidt “The path to measuring an accelerating Universe” Phys. Usp. 56 (10) (2013)

A.G. Riess “My path to the accelerating Universe” Phys. Usp. 56 (10) (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

M.V. Kharlamova “Electronic properties of pristine and modified single-walled carbon nanotubes” Phys. Usp. 56 1047–1073 (2013)

V.V. Uchaikin “Fractional phenomenology of cosmic ray anomalous diffusion” Phys. Usp. 56 1074–1119 (2013)

Physics of our days

Yu.G. Kudenko “T2K observation of muon-to-electron neutrino oscillations” Phys. Usp. 56 1120–1125 (2013)

Methodological notes

A.V. Belinskii, A.S. Chirkin “Bernstein’s paradox of entangled quantum states” Phys. Usp. 56 1126–1131 (2013)

From the history of physics

O.G. Bakunin “The role of B.B. Kadomtsev’s ideas in shaping the current understanding of turbulent transport” Phys. Usp. 56 1132–1149 (2013)

Personalia

R.L. Aptekar, G.S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan, A.A. Boyarchuk, A.M. Bykov, D.A. Varshalovich, A.G. Zabrodskii, L.M. Zelenyi, A.A. Kaplyanskii, K.A. Konoplev, R.A. Suris, R.A. Sunyaev, D.G. Yakovlev “In memory of Evgenii Pavlovich Mazets” Phys. Usp. 56 1150–1152 (2013)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 1153–1154 (2013)

Reviews of topical problems

E.O. Babichev, V.I. Dokuchaev, Yu.N. Eroshenko “Black holes in the presence of dark energy” Phys. Usp. 56 1155–1175 (2013)

D.K. Belashchenko “Computer simulation of liquid metals” Phys. Usp. 56 1176–1216 (2013)

V.V. Klinshov, V.I. Nekorkin “Synchronization of delay-coupled oscillator networks” Phys. Usp. 56 1217–1229 (2013)

Methodological notes

A.A. Grib “On the problem of the interpretation of quantum physics” Phys. Usp. 56 1230–1244 (2013)

I.O. Zolotovskii, R.N. Minvaliev, D.I. Sementsov “Dynamics of frequency-modulated wave packets in optical guides with complex-valued material parameters” Phys. Usp. 56 1245–1256 (2013)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 56 1257–1258 (2013)

Bibliography

N.V. Gribkova “Authors index to Vol. 183, 2013” Phys. Usp. 56 (12) (2013)

E.A. Frimer “Subject index to Vol. 183, 2013” Phys. Usp. 56 (12) (2013)