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WEEKLY OF THE SIBERIAN BRANCH OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (SB RAS)

N 44 (2629) November 2007

	NEWS
	ON THE GENERAL MEETING OF THE SB RAS The resolution of the SB RAS Presidium № 386 of 08.11.2007.
	NOVEMBER, 19: THE MICHAIL’S DAY There is already a tradition in the Academgorodok to celebrate November, 19 as a holiday, the birthday of two great Russians - Michail Lomonosov (19.11.1711) and Michail Lavrentiev (19.11.1900).
	ACADEMICIAN G.F. KRYMSKI IS 70 Congratulation of the SB RAS Presidium.
	THE ANNIVERSARY OF ACADEMICIAN G.F. KRYMSKI November, 18 outstanding physicist G.F.Krymski, Academician of the RAS and the Republic Saha(Takutia) Academy of Sciences, Professor, Doctor Sc. Physics and Mathematics, Adviser of the RAS is 70.
	THE SOCHAVA INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY OF THE SB RAS: ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY November, 26 to 30 the 13th scientific meeting of geographers of Siberia and the Far East will be held at the Institute.
	THE GEOGRAPHY INHERITED «A generator, a man-motor», - the colleagues scientists are saying about the Director of the Institute of Geography of the SB RAS Alexander Antipov.
	THE SB RAS PRESIDIUM MEETING
	THE DAYS OF SIBERIAN SCIENCE IN ULAN-BATOR The International scientific conference and other events have taken place from October, 21 to October, 25 within the framework of the Days of Siberian science in Ulan Bator.
	MATHEMATICAL MODELLING OF ACCIDENTS: TO UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE - TO FORESTALL – TO SOFTEN CONSEQUENCES From September, 18 to September, 21 the 9th All-Russian conference «Modern methods of mathematical modeling of natural and man-caused accidents» took place in Barnaul. A broad spectrum of the problems considered at the conference is traditionally aimed at the prevention and reduction of damage from the diversified crisis phenomena: from the waves of tsunami up to deliberate attacks on information networks.
	NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR MEDICINE: THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS October, 11 to 12 a scientific and practical conference « Nanotechnologies and nanomaterials for biology and medicine » has taken place in the Siberian University of Consumers' Cooperation (Novosibirsk).
	THE COAL BRANCH: PROSPECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES From September, 18 to September, 21 the Institute of Coal and Coal Chemistry of the SB RAS took part in the work of the Kuzbass International Coal Forum.
	THE STATE PUBLIC SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL LIBRARY INVITING Within the framework of pre-election campaign of 2007-2008 the Branch of the State Public Scientific and Technical Library of the SB RAS in the Academgorodok (Lavrentiev Ave., 6) has prepared a permanent thematic literature exhibition «Elections: legislation and technologies».
	INTEL AND THE SB RAS: THE PROGRESS IN MANY DIRECTIONS November, 13 at the Railwaymen’s House of Culture the annual action “Intel Channel Day” took place within the framework of which a presentation has been held of the strategy of the company in the field of manufacture of multinuclear processors.
	ENGINEERING INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE TECHNOPARK The construction of the Technopark in the Novosibirsk Academgorodok began from the building of the objects of the engineering infrastructure. In December, 2007 the design works for eight second-order objects of the engineering infrastructure of the Academgorodok will be completed.
	IDEAL WIND TURBINE WITH FINITE NUMBER OF BLADES Under such a title the paper by V.Okulov (Russia) and J.N.Sorensen (Denmark) has been presented by Academician A.Rebrov (The Institute of thermophysics of the SB RAS) for the publication in the journal «The Reports of the Academy of Sciences».
	ANCIENT INHABITANTS OF BAIKAL TO TELL ABOUT THE PAST OF THE EARTH The sedimentary ficks of the Baikal achieving the thickness of several kilometers are keeping surprising data concerning the past of the Earth and the changes occurred within its history.
	THE BAIKAL SEAL IN THE ONLINE MODE To glance into the world of the virgin nature of Baikal, not leaving a suitable armchair and to observe the life of a seal in natural conditions - such an opportunity is dreamed by the employees of the Baikal Museum of the IrSC of the SB RAS to the give the visitors.
	IT IS NECESSARY TO AGREE! Many lances are broken over our scientific expedition to North Pole, the diving of two manned devices to the bottom of Arctic ocean and the installing there the flag of the Russian Federation.
	EDUCATION: THERE IS NO ENDING OF REFORMS Press review.
	THE POTTOSIN ALL-SIBERIAN OPEN PROGRAMMING OLYMPIAD November, 10 to 12 at the Novosibirsk State University the internal round of the Pottosin All-Siberian Open Programming Olympiad has been held. This year for the first time the All-Siberian Olympiad that received the status of All-Russian one has taken place both in the team, and in personal offsets.
	THE GRADUATE OF THE ALTAI UNIVERSITY HAS FOUR-FOLD COMPRESSED THE INTERNET – TRAFFIC
	«THE RUSSIAN POWER WILL GROW WITH SIBERIA» October, 29, 2007 within the framework of the Program «The SB RAS Scientists for the schoolchildren of the Soviet District» a round table discussion for undergraduate schoolchildren «The Russian power will grow with Siberia» was held at the Exhibition Center of the SB RAS.
	THE HOLIDAY OF TABLE TENNIS November, 3 to 5 the sports hall of the House of Physical Culture of the NSC received the participants of the 39th traditional Table-tennis tournament for the prizes of the «Science in Siberia» Weekly and the «Academiad-2007».
	IN MEMORIAM Candidate Sc. (Economics) May Konstantionvich Kalmyk.