The development of innovative technologies in the Russian State University for the Humanities increases the competitiveness of the institution. Cloud technologies are increasingly included in the educational sector as their use simplifies and saves time. They provide students and teachers with a possibility of using the “cloud” as a universal repository with available access and mutual on-line work. The impact of rapidly accelerating global information technologies affects the development of higher education at the beginning of the XXI century, brings a new out look at the development of modern trends and the challenges of the process. The use of cloud technologies in the Russian State University for the Humanities is a part of the evolution of the information society.

The article presents a study of some aspects of the definition of mathematical concepts and simplified proofs of mathematical theorems with application of indirect proof method of opposite and mathematical logic laws, without compromising mathematical rigor. A new definition of numerical equations and numerical identities, new proofs of Bolzano-Cauchy and Veershtrass theorems are shown.

The article deals with problems of formation of non-linear thinking among higher school students during the transition to the new innovative learning technologies.

We provide criterion of maximal period for trinomial over nontrivial Galois ring of odd characteristic in term of coefficients of this trinomial. Authors are very grateful to A.S. Kuzmin for help and attention rendered to this work.

The development of electronics is one of the key factors of development, both global and Russian economy. The level of its development determines largely the way and quality of human life. In this regard, the question of what are the trends in the development of modern electronics is relevant. Basic statistics are analyzed and development trends of electronics, both in Russia and in the world as a whole are identified.

The humanitarian issues of information security associated with the ethical issues of development of information technologies and formation of information culture in society are considered in the paper. The experience of teaching the relevant disciplines in domestic and foreign universities was used.

Countering threats to international information security should be effected as part of both the national systems of prevention and neutralization of threats to information security and the system of international information security. The system of international information security must be able to solve a wide range of problems of classification and typology of threats in various directions: political, diplomatic, technological, economic, organizational. Suggestions for countering the threats through the establishment and development of such a system are also considered in the present work.

230 years ago P.L. Shilling von Kanshtadt was born, who is known as the great scientist, innovator, cryptograph. His most important invention was the electric telegraph what made a revolution in communications. Almost instantaneous transmission of the information became possible. P.L. Shilling also headed a cryptographic service and developed several cyphersystems.

This article contains the information about emergence, structure and content of archive of Gorky Park - the first Soviet park of culture and leisure. Gorky Park was founded in 1928, and over 86 years of its existence it left behind a lot of most interesting and various materials gathered by Park’s archives. This article contains a review of documentary funds and collections of archive, information about most interesting, unusual and unique documents, many curious facts about work of archive, and also descriptions of ways to access archival materials of Gorky Park for researchers.

The term “information society” is many-sided and many-leveled. In this article the author considers the records management standardization as a tool for the formation and development of the information society. The standards are very convenient and quickly modernized documents regulating the rules used for organizing the universal informational space, and records management is a part of it. Records management standardization plays a significant role in organizing the united terminology system and setting unified rules for creating, using and preservation of informational resources, and the documents being their the main part.

The article contains an analysis of existing practices in the preparation of documentary publications and their subjects. The main trends in archaeographical practice in the post-Soviet period were evinced.

A series of articles considers an issue of the organization in the Russian army of military history service and the issue of using the combat experience of the Russian Empire in the last quarter of XIX - mid XX century. It also considers what became of archeographic projects related to the publication of military documents. The focus is made on activities and publications of military history commissions of Main (later General) Headquarters of the Empire, during the Soviet period - the All-Russian General Staff of the Red Army. The fates of war editors preparing military documents publications, primarily on the history of the First World War are traced. Particular emphasis is placed on the problems of the organization of work and the issues of archeography and military history sources studies associated with the history of the “Great War”.