Physics-Uspekhi (Advances in Physical Sciences) is the English edition (cover-to-cover translation) of the Russian monthly journal “Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk” (UFN) journal. Translation into English started in 1958 with Russian volume 66. From 1958 until 1992 the journal was published by American Institute of Physics under the title “Soviet Physics-Uspekhi” and in 1993 under its current title “Physics-Uspekhi”. In 1994 and 1995 “Physics-Uspekhi” was published jointly by Turpion Ltd and “Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk”. From the beginning of 1996 “Physics-Uspekhi” is being translated, edited, typeset, and published in Moscow by “Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk”.

Editor in Chief
O.V. Rudenko

Managing Editor
M.S. Aksent’eva

Advisory Board
E.B. Aleksandrov, F.I. Ataullakhanov, Yu.V. Gulyaev, S.P. Denisov, L.M. Zelenyi, O.A. Kocharovskaya, G.N. Kulipanov, A.G. Litvak, G.A. Mesyats, R.A. Sunyaev, A.R. Khokhlov, A.M. Cherepashchuk

Editorial Board
P.I. Arseev, V.S. Beskin, A.E. Bondar, V.V. Brazhkin, M.A. Vasiliev, M.I. Vysotsky, I.M. Dremin, A.M. Zheltikov, G.R. Ivanitskii, D.I. Kazakov, V.V. Kveder, N.N. Kolachevsky, Z.F. Krasil'nik, E.A. Kuznetsov, S.A. Nikitov, V.F. Obraztsov, P.N. Pakhlov, K.A. Postnov, V.I. Ritus, G.I. Rubtsov, M.V. Sadovskii, A.M. Sergeev, B.M. Smirnov, D.R. Khokhlov, M.V. Chekhova, E.M. Churazov

Scientific editors
M.S. Aksent’eva, V.L. Derbov, A.M. Semikhatov

Language editor
K. Franchuk

Desk editors
A.V. Bobkov, N.V. Gribkova, M.A. Morgunova

Website Editor, Editor-Bibliographer
E.V. Zakharova

Publisher
ANO Redaktsiya zhurnala Uspekhi Fizicheskikh nauk (UFN)
Leninskii prospekt 15, Moscow, Russia, 117071

Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk is an authoritative Russian-language review journal in physics, first published in 1918. The papers cover a wide spectrum of the world’s scientific research in physics and associated fields by authors from the USA, Italy, Great Britain, France, Germany, Sweden, Japan and other countries which successfully complement contributions by authors from Russia and other states of the former Soviet Union.

12 issues per annum.

Editor in Chief
O.V. Rudenko

Executive Secretary
M.S. Aksent’eva

Advisory Board
E.B. Aleksandrov, F.I. Ataullakhanov, Yu.V. Gulyaev, S.P. Denisov, L.M. Zelenyi, O.A. Kocharovskaya, G.N. Kulipanov, A.G. Litvak, G.A. Mesyats, R.A. Sunyaev, A.R. Khokhlov, A.M. Cherepashchuk

Editorial Board
P.I. Arseev, V.S. Beskin, A.E. Bondar, V.V. Brazhkin, S.V. Bulanov, M.A. Vasiliev, M.I. Vysotsky, I.M. Dremin, A.M. Zheltikov, G.R. Ivanitskii, D.I. Kazakov, V.V. Kveder, N.N. Kolachevsky, Z.F. Krasil'nik, E.A. Kuznetsov, S.A. Nikitov, V.F. Obraztsov, P.N. Pakhlov, K.A. Postnov, V.I. Ritus, G.I. Rubtsov, M.V. Sadovskii, A.M. Sergeev, B.M. Smirnov, D.R. Khokhlov, M.V. Chekhova, E.M. Churazov

Senior scientific editor
S.M. Apenko

Scientific editors
M.S. Aksent’eva, E.A. Frimer

Language editor
T.B. Larionova

News editor
Yu.N. Eroshenko

Website Editor, Editor-Bibliographer
E.V. Zakharova

Server admininstrator
D.A. Olemskoi

Adresses

Editorial office
119991, Russian Federation, Moscow, Leninskii Prospekt, 53
P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the RAS,
“Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk” journal
Tel: +7 (499) 132-62-65, +7 (499) 132-63-48
Fax: +7 (499) 132-63-48

Domicile
119071, Russian Federation, Moscow, Leninskii Prospekt, 15,
“Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk” journal

Production department
119991, Russian Federation, Moscow, Shchukinskaya st, 12, build. 1,
“Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk” journal
Tel: +7 (499) 190-42-44, +7 (499) 190-34-52 (account section)
Fax: +7 (499) 190-42-44, +7 (499) 190-34-52

Email: ufn@ufn.ru