The book "Technology of plaster binders", written under the editorship of L. and . Sichova and prepared by a team of authors, is a unique work that will become an indispensable source of knowledge for students, graduate students and specialists in the field of building materials and technologies. This work, recommended by the university’s method board, not only deepens the understanding of gypsum binders, but also opens up new horizons for their application in construction and architecture. The book discusses key aspects of gypsum binder manufacturing technology, their properties, and test and quality control methods. The author’s team shares up-to-date data on current trends in this area, which makes the book especially valuable for those who seek to be aware of the latest achievements and innovations. Readers will be able to learn about the different types of gypsum binders, their characteristics and applications, which will allow them to more effectively use these materials in their projects. Who can like this book? First of all, it will be of interest to students of construction specialties who study materials and technologies . It will also be a useful tool for practicing engineers and architects who want to expand their knowledge of gypsum binders and their application. In addition, the book will be useful to researchers working in the field of materials science, as well as to anyone interested in modern technologies in construction. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues related to gypsum binders. We consider not only traditional methods of their production, but also innovative approaches that can significantly improve the efficiency and quality of construction work. The authors focus on the environmental aspects of the use of gypsum, which makes the book relevant in the light of modern requirements for sustainable construction. With a growing interest in environmentally friendly and safe materials, knowledge of gypsum binders is becoming especially important. The style of writing the book is characterized by accessibility and clarity, which makes it easy to assimilate even the most complex concepts. L. and . Sychev, as an experienced teacher and researcher, created an atmosphere in which the reader can not only receive information, but also ask questions, reflect and draw conclusions. This makes the book not just a textbook, but a real dialogue between the author and the reader. In addition to the "Technology of gypsum binders", L. and . Sychev is known for his other work in the field of construction technology and materials science. His research and publications have gained recognition both in Russia and abroad, which underlines his authority in the scientific community. Readers interested in deepening their knowledge can also pay attention to other works of Sychev, which cover related topics and provide additional perspectives. In conclusion, the book “Technology of plaster binders” is not just a collection of theoretical knowledge, but a practical guide that will help readers not only understand, but also apply the knowledge gained in practice. It will become a reliable assistant for all who strive for excellence in the field of construction and materials science, and will certainly take a worthy place in the library of each specialist.