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Science in Siberia

WEEKLY OF THE SIBERIAN BRANCH OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (SB RAS)
 
N 28-29 (2663-2664) July 2008
NEWS
 
A DIFFICULT WAY TO THE SKY: FROM THE ANNALS TO NETWORK OBSERVATIONS
 
The eighth by a count Academician Koptiug Prize is awarded to the scientists of Minsk and Tomsk.
 
ACADEMICIAN Yu.A. SHOKIN IS 65
 
Congratulation of the SB RAS Presidium.
 
THE DIRECTOR OF THE DESIGN TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF DIGITAL TECHNIQUES OF THE SB RAS A.S.ZENZIN IS 60
 
Congratulation of the SB RAS Presidium.
 
THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE GEOLOGIST-OILMAN
 
On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Doctor Sc. (Geology and Mineralogy) Professor Grigori Semenovich Fradkin.
 
THE EMBODIMENT OF SCIENTIFIC IDEA IS THE BUSINESS OF ABLE FINGERS OF ENGINEERS
 
Science is considered to be strong with a brain center. To be added – by the rears too. Especially mining science could not advance even a step without an experiment. In order to be not unsupported by evidence, let’s show the correctness of this judgment by the example of one human person.
 
THE SB RAS - THE PROVINCE OF JILIN: THE HORIZONS OF COOPERATION
 
Last week according to the invitation of Regional Administration the delegation of the province of Jilin (Chinese People's Republic) led by the Vice-governor has visited Novosibirsk. July, 11 the guests have visited the Novosibirsk Scientific Center of the SB RAS.
 
GERMAN LAWYERS AT THE NOVOSIBIRSK ACADEMGORODOK
 
July, 4 the Academgorodok was visited by the delegation of German lawyers, the participants of the 15th International seminar on urgent problems of the modern justice taken place from July, 1 to 2 in Novosibirsk.
 
CONTRADICTIONS PUSH PHYSICS FORWARD
 
In April number of the leading scientific journal «Nature» an article «Superinsulator and quantum synchronization» is published. The discovery of superinsulation resulted from long and laborious research that seemed completely unpromising to many people.
 
THE PANORAMA OF SUPERSTRONG MAGNETIC FIELDS
 
At the House of Scientists of the Novosibirsk Academgorodok the 12th International conference devoted to the generation of megagauss magnetic fields and related experiments - Megagauss-XII.
 
MECHANICISTS AND MINERS JOINING THEIR EFFORTS
 
From June, 16 to June, 20 for the first time in Yakutia at the Cherski Institute of Mining of the North of the SB RAS an All-Russian joint scientific session of the scientific councils of the RAS on the mechanics of deformable solids and the problems of mining science «Non-classical problems of geomechanics» was held.
 
SUCCESSES OF SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL
 
More than 10 years long the scientific school «Stability and turbulence of homogeneous and heterogeneous fluid flows» is working. Academicians Vladimir Vasilievich Struminski and Nikolai Nikolaevich Yanenko were the founders of the school.
 
«IF THERE IS NO PIECE OF BREAD SO A DINNER-TABLE IS DEAD»
 
Such a proverb Academician Petr Lazarevich Goncharov used for finishing his speech at the joint plenary session of the Presidiums Russian Agriculture Academy and its Siberian Regional Branch. The large-scale gathering of agrarian scientists with the participation of the representatives of the Academies of sciences of Kazakhstan and Mongolia took place at Krasnoobsk from June, 24 to June, 27.
 
ALL-RUSSIAN CONFERENCE ON MILITARY HISTORICAL SUBJECTS IN OMSK
 
The Seventh All-Russia scientific conference «Katanaev readings» has taken place in Omsk, devoted to the 195th anniversary of the Omsk military school, the oldest military education institution in Siberia as well as to the 160th anniversary from the birth-date of the historian and regionalist lieutenant- general G.E.Katanaev.
 
THE SYMPOSIUM OF ETHNOARCHEOLOGISTS IN MOLDOVA
 
From September, 7 to September, 12, 2009 the 17th International scientific symposium «Integration of archeological and ethnographic research» will take place in Kishinev (Republic Moldova).
 
THE «SIBERIA» PROGRAM IS 30 YEARS OLD
 
At the last June General Meeting of the SB RAS Academician V.N.Parmon has recollected the program «Siberia» and suggested to use its experience in further work of the Branch. Exactly three decades ago this program began.
 
THE ODE TO A BOOK
 
The conversation with V.N.Alekseev, antiquity philologist, the head of the department of rare books and manuscripts of State Public Scientific Technical Library was devoted to Day of Slavic literature, however the circle of questions appeared to be much more wide...
 
WORLD SCIENCE ABOUT CREATIONISM AND EVOLUTION
 
The Parliamentary Assembly of the European Council October, 4, 2007 had accepted the resolution titled «The danger of creationism for education».
 
INTEGRATION: THE COMMAND OF TIME
 
On the first of July at the Novosibirsk State University within the framework of the priority national project «Education» a solemn opening of the unique scientific and education complex «Nanosystems and modern materials» has taken place.
 
SAFE DESTRUCTION OF WASTES
 
Waste products is one of the main problems facing to mankind in XXI century.
 
ONE CHANCE FOR THREE HUNDRED YEARS
 
On August, 1 the Novosiberians will have a great luck: in this day the not- crowned capital of Siberia appears to be the largest city of the world within a band of full solar eclipse. The event is rather rare for our places, therefore the interest is great.
 
THE INVITATION FOR DIALOGUE
 
Doctor Sc. (Geology and Mineralogy) B.M.Chikov has published a curious book of reflections about the problems of formation of scientific outlook, about scientific schools and some vital principles, about the parities of a pseudo- science and discoveries and many other questions of the not simple scientific world.
 
VACANCIES
 
THE INDEXATION TO TAKE PLACE
 
July, 4, 2008 the State Duma has approved the amendments to the budget of 2008. The Russian Academy of Sciences will additionally receive more than 3 billion rubles.
 
THE PUBLIC CHAMBER HAS EXAMINED THE ACTIVITIES OF THE «CLEAR WATER» COMPANY FOR ECOLOGICAL COMPATIBILITY