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WEEKLY OF THE SIBERIAN BRANCH OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (SB RAS)
 
N 40 (2426) October 2003
NEWS
 
 
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SESSION OF THE ASSOCIATION OF ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES IN ASIA
 
From September 23 to September 25, 2003, sessions of the Fourth General Assembly of Academies of Sciences in Asia (ÀÀSÀ) and International Symposium "Food resources and security" have been held under the chairmanship of Head of the Association of Academies of Sciences in Asia N.Dobretsov in Teheran.
 
FOREST ARCHITECT
 
One of these days, chief scientific researcher of the Central Siberian Botanical Garden, Doctor Sc. (Biology), Professor Ivan Varfolomeevich Taran is 80 years old.
 
DISCOVERER
 
The oldest mineralogist of Siberia, employee of the Institute of the Earth`s Crust of the SB RAS, Doctor Sc. (Geology and Mineralogy) Alexei Konev has been 75.
 
MAESTRO OF CHEESEMAKING
 
Prominent Russian cheesemaker, Candidate. Sc. (Engineering), Head of the Laboratory of Cheese Technology of the Siberian Scientific Research Institute of Cheesemaking Sergei Dmitrievich Sakharov is 60.
 
ON THE ADMISSION TO THE POSTGRADUATE STUDY
 
Scientific Institutes of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences announce an admission to internal and extra-mural postgraduate study for 2003.(Close, for the beginning see the "SiS" ¹ 39).
 
TO FIND AN EFFICIENT ALGORITHM
 
Scientific seminar of the Russian and German working group on computing sciences and the high-efficiency calculations, organized by the Institute of Computing Technologies of the SB RAS (Novosibirsk) and the Center of High-efficiency Calculations (Stuttgart, Germany) has successfully come to the end.
 
SIGHT INTO THE FUTURE
 
From October 6 to October 10, conference of young scientists "Sight into the future. Scientific schools of Siberia" was held at the Irkutsk Scientific Center.
 
SIBERIAN GEOLOGISTS IN ATHENS
 
From August 24 to August 28, 2003 the next 7th Scientific Conference of the International Association for Geology of Mineral Deposits has taken place at the National Technical University in Athens, Greece under the motto "Geological survey of mineral and sustainable development".
 
TO LEARN IN ORDER TO BECOME A TOP-LEVEL CHEMIST
 
In golden autumnal days (from September, 29 to October, 3), Youth Scientific School "Urgent problems of organic chemistry" was held at a pension ashore Ob Sea.
 
"PROBABILISTIC IDEAS IN SCIENCE AND PHILOSOPHY"
 
Conference titled so has been organized by the Institute of Philosophy and Law of the SB RAS together with the Novosibirsk State University and held in September at the Institute of Philosophy and Law.
 
ONE MORE INTERNATIONAL CENTER
 
Presidium of the Irkutsk Scientific Center and the Shenian Institute of Applied Ecology have adopted a resolution on the founding of Joint Research Center for natural resources studies and environmental protection.
 
ROUTES OF OUTGOING YEAR
 
Autumn, finale of year, is traditional time to sum up and make new plans. It is typical of all the Institutes, but in particular for those whose work is inconceivable without yearly expeditions, or as there it is become the custom to say "field works". Just in this channel, correspondent of the "SiS" has begun a talk with scientific secretary of the United Institute of Geology, Geophysics and Mineralogy of the SB RAS, Candidate Sc. (Geology and Mineralogy) A.Airiyants.
 
WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO CLIMATE AND TO US?
 
Press review.
 
HERMITAGE IN SIBERIA
 
In such a way cultural and educational program is titled that will start to be realized in a number of Siberian cities in the immediate future.
 
HAVE FUN, LADS! THERE IS THE ART - ARBAT!
 
One of Sunday autumn days the central street of the Academgorodok, Iliicha Street, for one day was renamed into … Art - Arbat. Representatives of creative trades have gathered in front of the House of Culture "Academia": artists, poets, musicians, singers and actors.