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

N 32-33 (2418-2419) August 2003

	NEWS
	THE DAY OF KNOWLEDGE The Novosibirsk Regional Administration congratulating.
	THE NOVOSIBIRSK PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL SCHOOL IS 40 The SB RAS Presidium congratulation.
	CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE RAS VLADIMIR ARKADIEVICH KASHIRTSEV IS 60 The SB RAS Presidium congratulation.
	NEW GOOD CREATIVE LUCK! On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Doctor Sc. (Engineering), Professor, the Lenin Prize-winner premium, Honoured Chemist of the RSFSR Vitali Fedorovich Surovikin.
	CONGRATULATIONS ON THE ANNIVERSARY
	SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS IN SEPTEMBER
	COMPETITION The Scientific and Educational Center "Molecular design and environmentally safe technologies" at the NSU holds a competitive admittance of students and post- graduates.
	WATER CALLING "SOS" From August 25 to August 27, International Seminar "Transboundary water resources: strategy of protection and ecological stability" has taken place at the Novosibirsk Academgorodok.
	THE 11TH DELEGATE CONGRESS OF RUSSIAN BOTANICAL SOCIETY Botanical congress worked from August, 17 till August, 27 at Novosibirsk and Barnaul.
	SUMMER LESSONS ON PHYSICAL MESOMECHANICS Again the Tomsk Academgorodok has brought together the experts for the International seminar devoted to the problems of physical mesomechanics and computer designing of perspective materials and technologies. At the same time, the Youth School "Physical Mesomechanics of Materials" has taken place.
	THE IRKUTSK SCHOOL OF CHEMISTS, ONE OF THE LEADERS IN RUSSIA Among chemical scientists, it is considered an honour to represent the results of the researches at the Mendeleev Readings held annually by the St.-Petersburg Branch of the D.I.Mendeleev Russian Chemical Society.
	SMELL ANALYZERS, THE DEVICES OF THE 21st CENTURY The first Russian mobile chromatography-mass spectrometer "Naval" is created at the Technological Design Institute of Instrument Engineering for Geophysics and Ecology the of SB RAS.
	COAL PROCESSING IS CONSIDERED AMONG CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES OF RUSSIA The Republic Saha has the first-rate coal supply in the Far East region. However, there are the certain difficulties for the development of Yakutian coal branch connected, first of all, with geographical remoteness from the large- scale industrial consumers of coal as well as with the absence its own ones.
	FOLLOWING KEY DIRECTIONS Development of the mineral complex of Siberia is the major task of the Institute of Mining of the SB RAS.
	VALUABLE METALS FROM COAL The technologies of coal production based on mechanical destruction of coal and its procuring from the shafts and open-cast mines for subsequent use existing in Russia are focused on the delivery to the consumer of power product, coke, sometimes chemical raw materials. Now we would like to introduce our readers to one of the ways of non-conventional, complex use of the coal resources suggested by the collective of the Laboratory of Geo-information Technologies of the Institute of Coal and Coal Chemistry of the SB RAS.
	COAL: FUEL OF THE FUTURE That is the opinion of the world power community including oil-and-gas producers.
	THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES: EVENTS OF SUMMER The summer comes to the end. It was the time for expeditions, trips, holidays, vacations (school, parliamentary and others). However, visible and hidden processes of reforming of the Russian science as well as the resistance to a number of the far-fetched and dangerous actions are proceeding irrespective of the season. There is a brief review about some events those have broken deceptive summer calm or, rather, about their echoes in press.
	THE WORLD SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING NEWS
	A CONNECTING-LINK More than 40 years the Department of External Relations works in structure of the machinery of the SB RAS Presidium.
	HAPPY HOUSE-WARMING! August 15, long-awaited occupancy of the first doorway of new building of the students` hostels, Pirogova Str., 28 has taken place.
	LETTER THE "SIS" EDITORS Proceeding with the discussion on the problem of the habitation construction in the Academgorodok we offer to make a digression to the history in order to understand, which purposes and tasks have been set, and to see what has appeared from this.
	WE REMEMBER NICE YEARS... September 1, 1963 the Secondary School N 166 (now Municipal Gymnasia N 5) has been opened in the Novosibirsk Academgorodok.
	THE WORKING... VACATION Not so often one can see how schoolchildren during extracurricular time are occupied with “adult” work, besides successfully cope with it.
	"MART", ETERNAL SPRING Exhibition of creative association "Mart" ("March") celebrating on the first Sunday of October its anniversary, twenty years from the date of its foundation, has been opened at the House of Scientists.
	"CUP OF THE SB RAS CHAIRMAN " PLAYED After painful expectations of good weather the tennis players, participants of the tournament "Cup of the SB RAS Chairman" held within the framework of the Russian Tennis Tournament have come to the tennis-courts.