This year the Sobolev Institute of Mathematics celebrates the fiftieth anniversary and convenes the Russian Conference "Mathematics in the Modern World", September 17–23, 2007, dedicated to this event.

The scientific program will consist of invited lectures and talks on the following sessions:
1. Algebra and Mathematical Logic (V. D. Mazurov and S. S. Goncharov, Chairmen)
2. Geometry, Topology, and Mathematical Analysis (Yu. G. Reshetnyak, Chairman)
3. Differential Equations and Mathematical Physics (G. V. Demidenko, Chairman)
4. Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics (A. A. Borovkov, Chairman)
5. Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling (S. K. Godunov, Chairman)
6. Discrete Analysis and Operations Research (V. L. Beresnev, Chairman)
7. Game Theory and Mathematical Economics (V. A. Vasil'ev, Chairman)
8. Theoretical Physics (N. N. Achasov, Chairman)

Institutions
Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk