953 (Continued) 
Director: K. Kh. Tolmachev, Docent (1961) 
Deputy Directors: T. V. Alekseyeva, Docent (1961) 
N. T. Nikitin, Docent (1961) 
Administrative Affiliation: Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special 
5a « Education, R.S.F.S.R. (1960) 
Selected Staff Members: 
N. N. Chudnovskiy, Candidate, Head of Chair 
A. K. Gavrilov, Docent 
V. Ye. Kaganovich, Docent, Dean 
Ye. I. Lavrov, Docent, Head of Chair 
Description: 
Highway construction, civil engineering, utilization of automotive 
transportation, and construction and highway-construction equipment are the 
subjects of courses available at this institute. 
954 
Name: Siberian Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere, and 
Radio-Wave Propagation 
(Sibirskiy institut zemogo magnetizma, ionosfery i rasprostraneniya 
radiovoln) 
Address: Irkutsk 
Director: -- 
Deputy Director: -= 
Administrative Affiliation: Siberian Department, Academy of Sciences, 
U.S.S.R. (1960) 
Selected Staff Members: E. S. Kazimirovskiy 
Description: 
This institute is located approximately 30 km. from Irkutsk. 
Established by the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences, U.S.S.R., in 1960, 
it superseded the Irkutsk Ionospheric Station and the Irkutsk Rayon Bureau 
of Radio Forecasting. The work of the Institute includes the study of 
terrestrial magnetism, the ionosphere, radio-wave propagation, and solar 
activity and related phenomena in the territory of Siberia and the Far East. 
It consists of five laboratories dealing with terrestrial magnetism and 
electricity, ionosphere studies, radio-wave propagation, solar studies, and 
cosmic rays. It also has a design bureau, workshops, libraries, and a 
network of stations. 
