On the 30th of April, 2005, the prominent mathematician S. M. Nikolskii will celebrate his 100th birthday. The Russian Academy of Sciences organizes an International Conference "Function Spaces, Approximation Theory, Nonlinear Analysis" dedicated to this event. It will be held in Moscow from May 23 to May 29, 2005. We expect about 350 actively working mathematicians to attend this conference.

The list of confirmed plenary speakers includes: H. Amann, N. Bakhvalov, B. Bojanov, B. Bojarski, H. Brezis, R. DeVore, L. Hedberg, V. Kolyada, E. Mitidieri, Yu. Reshetnyak, Bl. Sendov, H. Triebel.

Organizing Committee
Osipov Yurii Sergeevich (Chairman)
Besov Oleg Vladimirovich (Vice-chairman)
Sergeev Armen Glebovich (Vice-chairman)
Bochkarev Sergei Viktorovich
Burenkov Viktor Ivanovich
Il'in Vladimir Aleksandrovich
Kashin Boris Sergeevich
Kozlov Valery Vasil'evich
Kudryavtsev Lev Dmitrievich
Kudryavtsev Nikolai Nikolaevich
Oskolkov Konstantin Il'ich
Pokhozhaev Stanislav Ivanovich
Potapov Mikhail Konstantinovich
Sadovnichii Victor Antonovich
Shkalikov Andrei Andreevich
Skubachevskii Alexander Leonidovich
Telyakovskii Sergei Aleksandrovich
Temlyakov Vladimir Nikolaevich
Ul'yanov Petr Lavrent'evich
Volkov Evgenii Alekseevich
Yakovlev Gennadii Nikolaevich

Institutions
Russian Academy of Sciences
Steklov Mathematical Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow