PROBLEMS, SEARCH, SOLUTIONS

• 5Zlotsky S.S., Shavshukova S.Yu.
  Microwave Radiation Application in Condensing Organic Compounds
• 9Suleimanov N.T.
  Intellectual Systems for Monitoring and Controlling Long-Distance Pipelines by Means of Global Navigation Satellite System “GLONASS/GPS”
• 15Bakiev N.A.
  Technopark JSC “Gazprom Transgaz Ufa” as the Place for Innovations in the Gas Industry of the Republic of Bashkortostan
• 19Aznabaev B.A.
  Investigation into Development of Bashkir Society in the 17^th and 18^th Centuries
• 25Yusupov R.M.
  Etymology of the Oeconym “Ufa”
• 28Faizullin F.S., Faizullin T.F.
  Institutional Approach as a Method for Studying the Region
• 35Ilyazov R.G., Gusmanov U.G., Akhatova I.A., Zaisanov R.R.
  Agri-Environmental Safety in the Republic of Bashkortostan under Technogenic Conditions and Global Climate Change: Topical Problems and Ways to Their Solution
• 41Araslanov N.G., Araslanov T.N.
  On the Problems of Increasing the Effectiveness and Competitiveness of the Key Sector of the Agroindustrial Complex

SCIENCE HISTORY

• 48Bikbov M.M., Shevchuk N.E., Surkova V.K., Marvanova Z.R.
  Ufa Research Institute of Eye Diseases of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Bashkortostan Celebrates Its 85^th Anniversary

PROFILES

• 55Kamaletdinov M.A.
  Riza Sh. Magazov, Outstanding Scientist, Ecologist and Public Figure
• 60Zaripov A.Ya.
  Scientific Contribution to Social Science and Philosophy Made by Full Member

SCIENTIFIC EVENTS

• 63Solodilova N.Z., Zulkarnai I.U.
  Roundtable Discussion on “Drivers of Regional Development: Institutions, Tools, Policy” Held at Lomonosov Moscow State Universityа

IN THE BOOK WORLD

• 66Ilgamov M.A.
  On Charles Darwin’s Centennial and Bicentennial
• 70Voropanov V.A.
  A.T. Berdin, Salavat: boi posle smerti (Salavat: Battle after Death)

OFFICIAL SECTION

• 72The 2012 Awards of the Academy of Sciences of Bashkortostan Bearing Outstanding Scientists’ Names
• 74Jubilees