Meeting in the House of scientists devoted to the results of scientific activities of the Academy for 1961. Presentation of gold medals group of scientists. Speeches by the President of the USSR Academy of Sciences MV Keldysh, Academician EK Fedorov. Keldysh presents medals Nesmeyanov, PE Spivakov, and EV Shkolskomu, EA Asratyanu, Betekhtin.