The Soviet government has informed AAAS that the following scientists will speak on these topics:

Y. VELIKHOV, vice president, USSR Academy of Sciences, A review of Soviet progress in science;
K. FROLOV vice president, USSR Academy of Sciences, head, machine study section; no title.
E. SOKOLOV head, general biology section, USSR Academy of Sciences, The rational uses of biological resources and their protection; Zh. ALFEROV, director, Joffe Physical Technical Institute, The development of semiconductor optical electronics;
Yu. OSIPIAN, director, Institute for Solid State Physics, Solid state physics.
A.A. GALEYEV, chief of department Institute for Space Research, no title;
A. SKRINSKIY, director, Institute for Nuclear Physics, The status and prospects for high-energy physics in the USSR:
Yu. BUSLAYEV, director, Institute for Chemical Physics, Chemistry and man.
L. FADDEYEV, director, Leningrad branch of Steklov Mathematical Institute, The development of mathematical physics in the USSR; A. DEREVYANKO, director, Institute for History, Philology and...

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