Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences , Volume 67, Number 6, 1997

Science and Society


 O. T. Bogomolov
Where Can the Philosophical Stone of Growth Be Found? 
p. 395  

 A. I. Rakitov
The Role of Science in the Stable Development of Society 
p. 401  


 Organization of Research Activity


 V. I. Konov
Laser-Induced Processes in Microtechnology 
p. 405  

 K. N. El'tsov
Surface Chemical Reactions in Nanotechnology
p. 410  

 G. A. Sobolev
Lessons of the International Geophysical Year 
p. 418  

 A. M. Prokhorov
Research at Institute of General Physics of the Russian 
Academy of Sciences
p. 422  

 N. I. Komkov and G. K. Kulakin
The Problems of Forming a National Model of Science 
p. 432  

 N. A. Gordeeva and M. M. Fil'
A Law for the Scientist 
p. 441  


Problems of Ecology


 Yu. Ya. Latypov
Caspian Sea Level Changes Again 
p. 446  


 Review


 G. R. Ivanitskii and S. I. Vorob'ev
The Perftoran Blood Substitute 
p. 452  

 G. R. Ivanitskii
From the History of the Development of Blood Substitutes 
p. 462  


 Point of View


 A. S. Panarin
How Long Will Russia Be Alone? 
p. 467  


Times and Mores: Memoirs, Letters, Diaries


 A. V. Fokin
Chemical Warfare in Vietnam 
p. 472  


An Essay


 G. V. Smirnov
Oceanographic Instrument Making
p. 477  


Bygone Times


 R. A. Medvedev
Stalin and Linguistics 
p. 482  


 Profiles


 V. A. Nikiforovskii
A Researcher, Educator, and Editor 
p. 486  


History of Academy Institutions


 N. G. Khrushchov and N. D. Ozernyuk
Omnis Molecula Ex Molecula 
p. 489  

 K. N. Trubetskoi
A Center for the Study of the Earth's Subsurface 
Mineral Resources 
p. 495

 Science Life


 Yu.A. Zolotov
The Environment: A Challenge for Analytical Chemistry 
p. 499  

 L. S. Shirshov
The Workshop on Applied Superconductivity 
p. 501  


 Official Section


AWARDS AND PRIZES
p. 504  


AUTHOR INDEX TO VOLUME 67, 1997 
p. 505  


ARTICLE INDEX TO VOLUME 67, 1997 
p. 507