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Spacetime and vacuum as seen from Moscow
An extended text of the talk given at the conference ``2001: A Spacetime
Odyssey'', to be published in the Proceedings of the Inaugural Conference of
the Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,
21-25 May 2001, M.J. Duff and J.T. Liu eds., World Scientific, Singapore, 2002;
and of Historical Lecture ``Vacuum as seen from Moscow'' at the CERN Summer
School, 10 August, 2001. Contents: Introduction; Pomeranchuk on vacuum; Landau
on parity, P, and combined parity, CP; Search and discovery of ; "Mirror world"; Zeldovich and cosmological term; QCD vacuum
condensates; Sakharov and baryonic asymmetry of the universe, BAU; Kirzhnits
and phase transitions; Vacuum domain walls; Monopoles, strings, instantons, and
sphalerons; False vacuum; Inflation; Brane and Bulk; Acknowledgments;
References.Comment: 17 pages, 2 figure