Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts aims to present a comprehensive documen tation of the literature concerning all aspects of astronomy, astrophysics, and their border fields. It is devoted to the recording, summarizing, and indexing of relevant publications throughout the world. Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts is pre pared by a special department of the Astronomisches Rechen-Institut under the auspices of the International Astronomical Union. Volume 35/36 - the third Cumulative Index of Astronomy and Astrophysics Ab stracts - comprises Author and Subject Indexes to Volumes 25-34. Thus, the astronomical and astrophysical literature of the five-year period 1979-1983 is covered by this volume. It is a pleasure to express our gratitude to Ms. Dietlinde Krahn, Ms. Anna Schmadel, Mr. Gernot Burkhardt, Mr. Vladimir R. Matas, Mr. Martin Schlotel burg, Mr. Ulrich Uberall and Mr. Gert Zech for their kind support during the detailed preparation steps of the indexes. Heidelberg, May 1984 Inge Heinrich Lutz D. Schmadel Introduction This third Cumulative Index of Astronomy and Astrophysics Ab The Author Index contains all authors, co-authors and editors of stracts aims to present a concise collection of author names and publications abstracted in Volumes 25-34 and covered by the key words - the most important bibliographical items for litera separate indexes. Efforts have been made to give the names of ture retrieval purposes. This Index, based on Volumes 25-34, Russian authors according to the following transliteration contains not only a simple compilation of index information but scheme."