THE BASIC DIRECTIONS OF RESEARCHES & DEVELOPMENT

THE BASIC DIRECTIONS OF RESEARCHES & DEVELOPMENT
IN APPLIED HIGH-CURRENT SUPERCONDUCTIVITY

(Highlights of the School on superconductivity,

May 24—29, 1998, base “Kurchatovets”, Protvino, Russia)
I. S. Baikov

All-Russian Research Institute of Interbranch Information, Moscow, Russia

V. S. Kruglov

Russian Recearch Center "Kurchatov Institute", Moscow, Russia

L. S. Shirshov

Institute of High-Energy Physics, Protvino, Russia

A short review of the reports presented in the Spring School ("Kurchatovetch’98") on most advanced achievements in the fields of high-current superconductivity, its applications and future evolution is given.