Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2003, V73, N 5.


The Annual General Meeting of the RAS

Science Opens up the Road to Russia’s Prosperity The Diary of the Annual General Meeting of the RAS p. 457 A Major Strategic Resource of the State Opening Address by RAS President Academician Yu.S. Osipov p. 459 On the Activity of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Fulfillment of the Resolutions of the RAS General Meeting in the Period under Review Report by Chief Learned Secretary of the RAS Presidium Academician V.V. Kostyuk p. 465 Addresses of the Participants in the RAS General Meeting p. 471 On Technological Developments of Russian Academic Institutes Report of RAS Vice President Academician G.A. Mesyats p. 475 Expand Innovative Activities and Create a National Innovative System Report of RAS Vice President Academician N.L. Dobretsov p. 483 On an Amendment to the Statutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences Report by Chair of the Commission on the Statutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences Academician Yu.A. Osip’yan p. 485 Addresses of the Participants in the RAS General Meeting p. 487 Participants in the General Meeting Address General Issues p. 494 On the Addendum to the Statutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences p. 502 On the Approval of the Report on the Activity of the Russian Academy of Sciences in 2002 p. 502 The Russian Academy of Sciences Reports p. 503
On the Rostrum of the RAS Presidium

L. V. Milov The Specificity of Russia’s Historical Process p. 508 A. N. Lagar’kov and M. A. Pogosyan Basic and Applied Problems of Stealth Technologies p. 515
50th Anniversary of the Discovery of DNA

A. V. Zelenin The Plant Genome p. 523 L. L. Kiselev The DNA Double Helix: The Symbol and the Foundation of New Biology p. 532
From the Researcher’s Notebook

A. V. Veselovskii and A. N. Plate The Interchange of Aerospace Information in the Field of Geosciences p. 551
Discussion Forum

V. I. Kuznetsov The Historical Experience of Science p. 555 V. L. Ginzburg On Misunderstanding the Issues of Pseudoscience and on the Interrelation between Science and Religion p. 560
Profiles

T. E. Libatskaya William Bateson: At the Origins of Genetics p. 565
Science News

M. V. Ugryumov International School on Modern Methods and Technologies p. 572
Official Section

Awards and Prizes p. 574