Acoustical Physics -- November 2002 Volume 48, Issue 6, pp. 643-766 Solitons and Nonlinear Periodic Strain Waves in Rods, Plates, and Shells (A Review) V. I. Erofeev and N. V. Klyueva pp. 643-655 Full Text: PDF (135 kB) The Effect of the Subsurface Channel on the Insonification Rate of a Shadow Zone in a Deep Ocean K. V. Avilov, A. V. Mikryukov, and O. E. Popov pp. 656-664 Full Text: PDF (165 kB) Some Features of the Sound Field Formation in the Kamchatka Region of the Pacific Ocean R. A. Vadov pp. 665-672 Full Text: PDF (125 kB) Elastic and Mechanical Properties of Films Formed by Dense Layers of Carbon Nanotubes K. V. Gogolinskii, Z. Ya. Kosakovskaya, V. N. Reshetov, and A. A. Chaban pp. 673-677 Full Text: PDF (184 kB) Properties of Acoustic Boundary Waves Propagating along the Interface between Two Piezoelectric Media M. Yu. Dvoesherstov, V. I. Cherednik, A. P. Chirimanov, and S. G. Petrov pp. 678-680 Full Text: PDF (63 kB) Sound Signal Scintillation Approach in the Acoustic Modeling of the Current Speed Profile in the Fram Strait I. B. Esipov, O. M. Johannessen, K. A. Naugolnykh, O. B. Ovchinnikov, and Yu. I. Tuzhilkin pp. 681-686 Full Text: PDF (111 kB) Relaxation Nature of the Domain Structure in a Cholesteric Liquid Crystal under the Effect of Ultrasound E. N. Kozhevnikov pp. 687-696 Full Text: PDF (134 kB) Attenuation Features of the Coherent Sound Field Component in Deep-Water Regions of the Arctic Ocean V. D. Krupin pp. 697-706 Full Text: PDF (175 kB) Natural Oscillations of a Fluid-Filled Vessel Shaped Like a Spherical Cone Yu. A. Lavrov and V. D. Luk'yanov pp. 707-712 Full Text: PDF (86 kB) Symmetry of the Rayleigh Equation and the Analysis of Nonlinear Gas Bubble Oscillations in Liquid A. O. Maksimov pp. 713-719 Full Text: PDF (114 kB) Acoustic Field Produced by a Concave Radiating Surface with Allowance for the Diffraction O. A. Sapozhnikov and T. V. Sinilo pp. 720-727 Full Text: PDF (186 kB) Wide-Angle Mode Adiabatic Parabolic Equations M. Yu. Trofimov pp. 728-734 Full Text: PDF (90 kB) Geometrooptical Representation of the Field Produced by an Extended Source in a Two-Dimensional Inhomogeneous Medium B. P. Sharfarets pp. 735-740 Full Text: PDF (82 kB) SHORT COMMUNICATIONS Shore Noise in a Calm Sea M. Yu. Gureev, N. G. Kanev, and E. Yu. Krainov pp. 741-743 Full Text: PDF (51 kB) CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS The Role of Studying the Neural Mechanisms in Designing Hearing Implants and in Speech Discrimination N. G. Bibikov pp. 744-748 Full Text: PDF (44 kB) Some Problems of the Acoustic Theory of Speech Production V. I. Galunov pp. 749-751 Full Text: PDF (36 kB) Spectral Dynamics and Classification of Russian Vowels V. B. Kouznetsov pp. 752-755 Full Text: PDF (49 kB) LETTER TO THE EDITOR Allowance for the Interaction between the Potential and Eddy Components of the Velocity Field in Analyzing the Instability of a Shear Flow S. A. Rybak pp. 756-757 Full Text: PDF (33 kB) CHRONICLE Vadim Alekseevich Golenishchev-Kutuzov (On His 70th Birthday) pp. 758-759 Full Text: PDF (107 kB) Andrei Vladimirovich Rimskii-Korsakov (August 29, 1910–February 9, 2002) pp. 760-761 Full Text: PDF (77 kB) INFORMATION Review of the Monograph Low-Frequency Ambient Acoustic Noise of the Ocean by I. F. Kadykov (Editorial URSS, Moscow, 1999) pp. 762-763 Full Text: PDF (18 kB) New Books on Acoustics (1998–200) pp. 764-766 Full Text: PDF (34 kB)