Conference Participation and Proceedings Participant fee: - for the participants from Ukraine – $30.00 - for the participants from CIS – $40.00 - for the participants from other countries – $150.00 Participant fee includes the following: booking a room in the hotel, transportation at the conference, coffee breaks, excursions, reception on the day of registration, proceedings expenses. The conference Proceedings will be published in “High Pressure Physics and Technology” journal. Publication cost: up to 3 pages – free of charge, over 3 pages -- $2.00 for every extra page. Maximum size of accepted publications – 10 pages. Participant fee should be wired to the conference account before September 15, 2002. Details will be given in the Second Announcement.	First Announcement and Call for Papers High Pressures 2002 Fundamental and Applied Aspects 7^th International Conference Organized by: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Donetsk Phys.&Tech. Institute of the NAS of Ukraine named by A.A.Galkin October 14–18, 2002 Donetsk, Ukraine
Dear colleagues, We are very glad to invite you to participate in the 7^th International Conference “High Pressures – 2002. Fundamental and Applied Aspects”. Current information about the conference can be found on the Internet at: http://hipressure.donbass.com/HP7/ Conference Location Conference will be held in A.A.Galkin Donetsk Phys.&Tech. Institute (DPTI) of the NAS of Ukraine. General Information Fundamental and Applied Aspects of the high pressures science is the most dynamically developing part of Solid State Physics, Materials Science and engineering. We propose you the following topics that unite in themselves the research and development of Phase Transitions, Forming of Structures, Materials Properties for Metals, Alloys, Ceramics, Polymers and Composites that have been achieved under the High Pressure, Severe Plastic Deformation and other Extreme Thermodynamical Treatments. The Organizing Committee invites you to visit the capital of Donetsk region that has been awarded UNESCO medal as the cleanest industrial city worldwide. Donetsk is a unique scientific, cultural and business center in Ukraine. There is a successful free economical zone here, dozens of scientific institutes and other facilities of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and Universities that are altogether forming Donetsk Scientific Center.	To your pleasure there are theaters, stadiums, modern tennis courts including ones at the territory of Donetsk Phys.&Tech. Institute, as well as beautiful parks and other recreation places for the active and pleasant rest. The usual weather at this time of the year is dry with 12-18 °С during a day. Head of Program Committee: V.N.Varyukhin, DPTI, NAS of Ukraine. Head of Organizing Committee: V.A.Beloshenko, DPTI, NAS of Ukraine. Scientific Secretary: V.G.Synkov, DPTI, NAS of Ukraine. Conference Topics: - Phase Transitions, Forming of Structures. - Electric and Magnetic Properties, Superconductivity. - Physical Mechanisms of Deformation and Fracture. - Severe Plastic Deformations and Nanostructures. - Advanced Technologies. Conference Languages Ukrainian, english and Russian. Main deadlines 1. Abstract submission in electronic form (MS-Word 6.0 or higher, up to 500 words), submission of Registration Form – March 15, 2002 2. Distribution of the Second Announcement and Invitation to the Conference – June 15, 2002. 3. Registration Fee payment – September 15, 2002.	Registration Form Please, send to the following address: High Pressures – 2002 Donetsk Phys.&Tech. Institute of the NAS of Ukraine 72 R. Luxembourg St. Donetsk, 83114 UKRAINE or e-mail: HP7@hpress.dipt.donetsk.ua Questions, requests: +380 (622) 557-380, +380 (62) 337-9608 You can also register on the Internet at: http://hipressure.donbass.com/HP7/