For authors

Manuscript preparation Guidelines:

1. The article must be original, previously unpublished and not submitted for publication in any other printed and/or electronic publications (journals and magazines). The journal does not accept articles containing large parts of the author’s previously published works (self-plagiarizing).

2. The editorial staff will contact the author via e-mail submitted in the “information about the authors” section of the manuscript. The editorial staff will maintain correspondence only with the author personally, not with deputies, secretaries, assistants etc.

3. If the author refuses to make changes to the manuscript requested by the editor or does not respond to the editor for more than 30 days, the article is rejected despite any previous agreements.

4. The journal reserves the right to ignore submissions which do not comply with submission guidelines.

5. The article must clearly state the goals of the author’s research, and demonstrate the research’s timeliness and significance.

6. The article must have a clear and obvious structure, a discernible connection between the initial thesis and the conclusion through a chain of logical of arguments.

7. The article must contain a validation of the choice of methodology used by the author.

8. The author must show a familiarity with scientific literature on his chosen subject, including most recent publications.

9. The article must include references to the original sources of all the data presented; all illustrations and tables must be numbered and titled.

10. The article must be written to be comprehensible not only to specialists, but to casual readers as well. Special terms must be clearly explained.

11. The journal is published in black and white, therefore using illustrations and schemes in color is not recommended.

To publish an article, the author must submit the following:

• A manuscript of the article, prepared according to the journal’s Guidelines;
• Schemes, pictures, algorithms and other illustrations in separate files.

Please note, that manuscripts not prepared according to the Guidelines cannot be accepted for publication, and will be rejected without a review of the article’s content!

Manuscripts and accompanying documents (scans) are accepted via e-mail. Please include “MSU Bulletin” as the letter’s subject.

Article submission deadlines for 2021 issues are:

No 4. 2021 − October 1, 2021.

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