Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2001, V 71, N 1.

Science and Society


O. N. Favorskii
Russia's Power Supply in the Next 20 Years 
p. 1  


On the Rostrum of the RAS Presidium


S. P. Denisov
The Discovery of the Top Quark 
p. 5  

V. A. Soifer
Computer Processing of Images 
p. 11  


Organization of Research Activity


G. G. Matishov
Studies Focused on the Seas and Oceans 
p. 20  

Problems of Ecology


A. M. Mikisha, L. V. Rykhlova, and M. A. Smirnov
Pollution of Outer Space 
p. 25  

V. A. Zubakov
Climate in the History of the Biosphere 
p. 30  


Point of View


I. L. Andreev
Russia's Development Targets Revisited 
p. 39  


Review


N. V. Karlov and N. N. Kudryavtsev
"Many Are Called, but Few Are Chosen" 
p. 44  

G. B. Udintsev
The Face of the Earth: A Turn-of-the-Century View 
p. 52  


Profiles


V. A. Sadovnichii
Twenty-Two Years As Head of Moscow University: No Mean Feat
Academician I.G. Petrovskii's Birth Centenary 
p. 63

M. G. Vandalovskaya
Noble Service to the Goddess of History
The 100th Anniversary of Academician M.V. Nechkina 
p. 70

Yu. V. Emel'yanov
The Son of the Last Century
Toward the 100th Birth Anniversary of V.S. Emel'yanov,
Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences 
p. 76


Science News


V. A. Barabanshchikov, A. V. Brushlinskii, and D. V. Ushakov
Psychology: New Frontiers 
p. 82


Official Section


Awards and Prizes 
p. 86