10.05.2016
Physics-Uspekhi, Volume 59 (2016), Issue 2 FROM THE EDITORIAL BOARD 150th anniversary of the birth of P N Lebedev 107 REVIEWS OF TOPICAL PROBLEMS System of convective thermals as a generalized ensemble of Brownian particles A N Vulfson, O O Borodin 109 Energetics and stochastic dynamics of intraneuron transport Yu M Romanovsky, V P Trifonenkov 121 METHODOLOGICAL NOTES Energy-momentum tensor of the electromagnetic field in dispersive media I N Toptygin, K Levina 141 FROM THE HISTORY OF PHYSICS. 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF P N LEBEDEV “As I deeply understand the importance and greatly admire the poetry of experiment...” (on the eve of P N Lebedev's anniversary) R N Shcherbakov 153 P N Lebedev's “Factory of Young Physicists” and Saratov University V M Anikin 162 CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA Ultracold atoms and their applications (Scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 28 October 2015) 167 Ultracold lanthanides: from optical clock to a quantum simulator G A Vishnyakova, A A Golovizin, E S Kalganova, V N Sorokin, D D Sukachev, D O Tregubov, K Yu Khabarova, N N Kolachevsky 168 Fermi liquid-to-Bose condensate crossover in a two-dimensional ultracold gas experiment T V Barmashova, K A Mart'yanov, V B Makhalov, A V Turlapov 174 Ultraprecise optical frequency standards based on ultracold atoms: state of the art and prospects A V Taichenachev, V I Yudin, S N Bagayev 184 Spectroscopy of cold rubidium Rydberg atoms for applications in quantum information I I Ryabtsev, I I Beterov, D B Tret'yakov, V M Èntin, E A Yakshina 196 PERSONALIA Aleksandr Nikolaevich Skrinsky (on his 80th birthday) S T Belyaev, A E Bondar', N A Vinokurov, N S Dikanskii, G I Dimov, G N Kulipanov, P V Logachev, I N Meshkov, V V Parkhomchuk, V A Rubakov, G N Rykovanov, Yu M Shatunov 209 Gennadii Andreevich Mesyats (on his 80th birthday) A V Gurevich, L M Zelenyi, K P Zybin, N S Kardashev, B M Koval'chuk, N N Kolachevsky, N A Ratakhin, M V Sadovskii, V E Fortov, V N Charushin, V G Shpak, I A Shcherbakov 211 Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints) Yu N Eroshenko
