What problems of physics and astrophysics seem now to be especially important and interesting (thirty years later, already on the verge of XXI century)?

Physics-Uspekhi

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 353-373

  Ginzburg, V L ^a  

^a LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0004421974     PISSN: 10637869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1070/PU1999v042n04ABEH000562     Document Type: Article

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