Plasma Physics Reports -- March 2005 Volume 31, Issue 3, pp. 185-273 MAGNETIC CONFINEMENT SYSTEMS Quasi-Stellarator Magnetic Substructures in a Magnetized Toroidal Plasma with Electric Current I. S. Danilkin pp. 185-197 Full Text: PDF (186 kB) DUSTY PLASMA Dust Acoustic Solitons in the Dusty Plasma of the Earth's Ionosphere S. I. Kopnin, I. N. Kosarev, S. I. Popel, and M. Y. Yu pp. 198-205 Full Text: PDF (105 kB) Effect of Microwave Radiation on a Dusty Plasma A. N. Starostin and Yu. V. Petrushevich pp. 206-211 Full Text: PDF (69 kB) MAGNETOSPHERIC PLASMA Effect of the Global Topology of the Interplanetary Magnetic Field on the Properties of Impulsive Acceleration Processes in Distant Regions of the Earth's Magnetospheric Tail E. E. Grigorenko, L. M. Zelenyi, A. O. Fedorov, and J.-A. Sauvaud pp. 212-228 Full Text: PDF (789 kB) PLASMA OSCILLATIONS AND WAVES Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in a Magnetized Plasma during Oblique Propagation of Radiation A. Yu. Kryachko and M. D. Tokman pp. 229-239 Full Text: PDF (139 kB) PLASMA DYNAMICS Electromagnetic Plasma Acceleration in an Inverse Z-Pinch Geometry S. A. Sorokin pp. 240-243 Full Text: PDF (57 kB) BEAMS IN PLASMA Unsteady Processes during Stimulated Emission from a Relativistic Electron Beam in a Quasi-Longitudinal Electrostatic Pump Field I. N. Kartashov, M. V. Kuzelev, and N. Sepehri Javan pp. 244-252 Full Text: PDF (141 kB) NONIDEAL PLASMA The Search for Rydberg Matter: Beryllium A. V. Popov pp. 253-258 Full Text: PDF (69 kB) PARTICLE ACCELERATION IN PLASMA Generation of Superthermal Electrons in a Micropinch Discharge A. N. Dolgov and V. V. Vikhrev pp. 259-265 Full Text: PDF (158 kB) BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS Experimental Modeling of a Novel Magnetic Confinement System: Galathea with a Myxine in the Shape of a Convex Polyhedron V. A. Gordienko, A. E. Dubinov, S. S. Zhuravlev, M. M. Ivanov, and P. B. Repin pp. 266-269 Full Text: PDF (128 kB) Spectropolarimetry of Hydrogen-Containing Plasma by the Halpha and Hbeta Lines Yu. B. Pankrashkin and M. B. Shapochkin pp. 270-273 Full Text: PDF (42 kB)