The 120th anniversary of the birth of Academician D V Skobeltsyn (Joint meeting of the scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Research Councils of the Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences and of the Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics of Lomonosov Moscow State University, 28 November 2012)

A joint meeting of the scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and the Research Councils of the Lebedev Physical Institute of the RAS and of the Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics of Lomonosov Moscow State University took place at the conference hall of the Lebedev Physical Institute of the RAS on 28 November 2012.
The following reports were put on the session agenda as posted on the website www.gpad.ac.ru of the RAS Physical Sciences Division:
1) Mesyats G A (Lebedev Physical Institute, RAS, Moscow) “Opening remarks”;
(2) Sadovnichy V A (Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow) “Academician D V Skobeltsyn and Moscow State University”;
(3) Dalkarov O D (Lebedev Physical Institute, RAS, Moscow) “Cosmic rays studies at FIAN”;
(4) Panasyuk M I, Romanovskii E A (Skobteltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics of Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow) “Academician D V Skobeltsyn — the founder of the scientific school of nuclear physics at Moscow State University”;
(5) Mikhailin V V (Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics of Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow) “Synchrotron and undulator radiations and their application in spectroscopy”;
(6) Toptygin I N (St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University, St. Petersburg) “The Petersburg period in the life of D V Skobeltsyn”.

Articles based on talks 1, 2, 4–6 are printed below.