100th anniversary of the birth of V L Ginzburg (Scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 5 October 2016)

A scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) devoted to the centenary of the birth of V L Ginzburg was held on 5 October 2016 in the conference hall of the Lebedev Physical Institute, RAS. The agenda posted on the website of the RAS Physical Sciences Division www.gpad.ac.ru comprised the following reports:

(1) Ritus V I (Lebedev Physical Institute, RAS, Moscow), “V L Ginzburg and the Atomic project”;

(2) Dremin I M (Lebedev Physical Institute, RAS, Moscow), “Unexpected interaction properties between high-energy protons”;

(3) Kocharovsky Vl V, Zheleznyakov V V (Institute of Applied Physics, RAS, Nizhny Novgorod), Belyanin A A (Institute of Applied Physics, RAS, Nizhny Novgorod and Texas A$\&$M University, USA), Kocharovskaya E R, Kocharovsky V V (Institute of Applied Physics, RAS, Nizhny Novgorod), “Superradiance: the principles of generation and implementation in lasers”;

(4) Pudalov V M (Lebedev Physical Institute, RAS, Moscow), “Structure of the superconducting order parameter in high-temperature Fe-based superconductors”;

(5) Sadovski M V (Institute of Electrophysics, UB RAS, Ekaterinburg; M N Mikheev Institute of Metal Physics, UB RAS, Ekaterinburg), "High-temperature superconductivity in an FeSe monolayer: Why is $T_{\rm c}$ so high?"

The paper versions of reports 1 and 4 are presented in this Phys. Usp. issue (see pp. 414 and 420, respectively).

Report 2, with its content expanded but title unchanged, is to be published as a review paper in Usp. Fiz. Nauk 187 (4) 353 (2017); Phys. Usp. 60 (4) 333 (2017). Report 3, with its content expanded, is to be published as a review paper in Usp. Fiz. Nauk 187 (4) 367 (2017); Phys. Usp. 60 (4) 345 (2017). Report 5, with its content expanded, was published as a review paper in Usp. Fiz. Nauk 186 (10) 1035 (2016); Phys. Usp. 59 (10) 947 (2016).