3rd BPU – Cluj-Napoca, Romania (September 2-5, 1997)

The Third BPU3 General Balkan Union Conference was traditionally organized as a common meeting place for all the Balkan area physicists, including a wide range of schollars – from students, lecturers and researchers, to academicians in the field of physics. The conference was held in Cluj-Napoca, from 5-7 September 1997, with the participation of about 1000 participants from 17 countries, delivering 51 invited lectures, 753 oral and poster presentations, of which 669 papers were published in the supplement of the Balkan Physics Letters Journal.