This year, the Unified State Exam will become the main method of enrollment in universities. At the end of May, schools began taking the Unified State Exam. Unlike previous years, this is now the main route to university enrollment. To obtain a school certificate, you must successfully pass the Unified State Exam in mathematics and the Russian language.

Zhores Alferov A few days before the general meeting of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Presidium, at the suggestion of academician Alferov, decided to make an amendment to the RAS election. According to this proposal, it would be enough for the election to gain a simple majority of votes at the general meeting, instead of two -thirds, as now, and at the meeting of the department - two -thirds instead of the current half.

Notes on the margins of Decree No. 549 of May 15, 2009 Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 549 of May 15, 2009 on the creation of the “Commission to counter attempts to falsify history to the detriment of the interests of Russia” (popularly known as the “Commission on Falsification”) evokes the impression of deja vu and reminds me of two documents: the treatise “Thoughts on the mayor unanimity, as well as about mayoral autocracy and so on,” written by N.E.

Announcement of the issue Account rules Why didn’t the Chairman of the Accounts Chamber become an academician? Analysis of the decision of the General Meeting of the Russian Academy of Sciences on Edited by Academician Alferov – page 2 Fermi sees everything Dark matter will have to wait.

View > Home / Author's columns / How Sakharov was NOT expelled from the Academy of Sciences How Sakharov was NOT expelled from the Academy of Sciences June 09, 2009 Category: Author's columns no comments 74 views, 2 - today May 25, 2009 at the Moscow Palace of Culture. Gorbunov held a concert “For our and your freedom”, the proceeds of which went to the fund for helping Russian political prisoners.

Round table with the participation of representatives of the Accounts Chamber On May 28, 2009, the AiF press center hosted a round table on the topic: “Scientific groups-growth locomotives” organized by the newspaper “Tribune”. Mikhail Kuznetsov, Vice President and Director of the “Union of Development of Science City Garts of Russia”, in his comments noted that 14 cities of Russia now have the official status of science, and about 70 settlements and cities are to one degree or another.

Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor of St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University A.M. Elyashevich: The decree on the creation of the “Commission to counter attempts to falsify history to the detriment of the interests of Russia” caused me not fear and indignation, but deep grief.

One of the possible explanations for the fact that we want the best, but everything turns out the same as always, is that in the Russian scientific community and in society as a whole, there is actually no effective public mechanism for discussing and solving scientific problems.

In the previous issue of TrV, based on one of the disputes that took place on the forum “The Genesis of Russian Science” on the website www.scientific.ru , I gave a breakdown by country, researchers from which publish in two leading scientific journals - Nature and Science ( “Science”) (see TrV No. 29, p. 14). At the forum, one of the participants exclaimed: “As for universities and science, it is in universities (practically all over the world) that science is done.

In the 19th issue of the “Troitsky Option” dated December 23, 2008, my article “Miracle Methodology of Forecasting on Russian Soil” was published, which described the results of two years of work on the “Long-term scientific and technical forecast of the Russian Federation” [1]. Let me briefly remind you of the essence.

Victor Shenderovich Precedent They say that Emil Gilels, so as not to sign shameful letters, spent several nights on the Red Arrow train. Glory to God, mobile phones, have not yet been in nature: they called the professor home, but the professor was not at home. He left for Leningrad! They began to look in Leningrad, and he, by quiet Sapa, to the Moscow station ... And so he drove back and forth past Bologogo until it was subsided. But many could not dodge.

Lev Klein In the 90s, together with several prominent St. Petersburg figures of culture and science (D. Granin, B. Strugatsky, etc.), I published an open letter to President Yeltsin about the atmosphere of crime, which then overwhelmed the country. There was no reaction. Now the crime is smaller, but you do not know where to expect a greater threat - from criminals or from police officers and generally from security forces.

The editorial office continues to receive responses to the performance of US President B. Obama at the US National Academy of Sciences on April 27, 2009, the translation of which, together with comments on Russian scientists, was published in the TRV No. 10 of May 26, 2009. We publish an article by Doctor of Economics, head. Sector of the Institute of World Economics and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences Irina Dezhina. The speech of US President B.

Observations of the Sun, held in the 17th century, are at a dead end of modern researchers You composed and printed in your smart meaning, as Gerasimov told me, as if on the greatest luminary, in the sun, there are black spot. This cannot be, because it can never be. How could you see the spots in the sun if you can’t look in the sun with simple human eyes, and why on it the spots, if you can get without them? From what wet body are these same spots made if they do not burn?

The American robot submarine Nereus, named after the mythical ancient Greek elder, the father of the Nereids, whose meeting promised sailors a happy voyage, managed to reach the bottom of the deepest part of the World Ocean - the Mariana Trench. The Mariana Trench, as we know, is located in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. And the deepest point of this depression is called the “Challenger Deep”, it is located near the island of Guam.