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WEEKLY OF THE SIBERIAN BRANCH OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (SB RAS)

N 11 (2946) March 2014

	NEWS
	IN THE INTERESTS OF REGION, BUSINESS, COUNTRY The employees of the Melentiev Institute of Energy Systems of SB RAS have become 2013 winners of the regional competition in the field of science and technology in the nomination “For considerable contribution to the development of science and technology and solving the socio-economic problems of the Irkutsk region”.
	PLASMA EXPANSION Researcher of the Institute of Nuclear Physics of SB RAS I.V. Timofeev has defended his doctoral thesis at the age of 33. He claims that for a theoretical physicist it is an ordinary case...
	TO DEVELOP GEOMETRIC CONTROL THEORY Interview with the winner of mega-grant contest in 2013 Doctor of Sciences (Physics and Mathematics) A.A. Agrachev, Professor of the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) of Trieste, Italy.
	FROM SOCIAL AMOEBA TO SOCIAL NETWORKS How did the evolution of living beings begin? Who benefits and how does it work? Do lifestyle changes influence the genome?
	TIME TO SERIOUSLY THINK ABOUT THE FUTURE We are looking for ways to place the human person at the center of attention. Means used for this, such as private property and market freedom, need to be carefully analyzed. The notion of the market is an important thing today and it is becoming fashionable for many scientists, including philosophers.
	NSU IS PLANNING TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERNATIONAL ASTROPHYSICAL EXPERIMENTS
	IN DUE FORM The Novosibirsk State University has approved the rules for admission of applicants for the next academic year. What novelties expect them while entering the University?
	ROBOTS - IT IS INTERESTING! The Second Open Festival of Novosibirsk region in Robotics, which included educational, exhibition and competitive parts, has been held on March 17-18.
	THE BEST TOMSK STARTUP Skolkovo Fund, RUSNANO and other well-known companies that are reputable experts of the Russian market of investments and innovations, have presented a large-scale project Russian StartUp Tour. Meetings with young start-up teams have taken place in 26 major Russian cities. Tomsk has become the second city of the All-Russian start-up tour in Siberia.
	VACANCIES
	RUSSIAN CHILDREN – IN LITERATURE AS IN LIFE The book “Russian children” has been published in St. Petersburg in 2013. This collection of short stories dealing with problems associated with childhood has been written by contemporary writers.
	WHEN MARTOS WAS BORN? Name a famous sculptor of the late 18th - early 19th centuries I.P. Martos is primarily associated with his major work - the monument to Minin and Pozharsky on the Red Square in Moscow.