Condensed Matter Theories: Volume 16

Contents: Magnetisation Plateaux in Quasi-One-Dimensional Strongly Correlated Electron Systems; Shot Noise of Nanoscale Nickel Dots; Transport in a Mesoscopic Ring with a Quantum Dot: From the Coulomb Blockade Regime to the Kondo Effect; Charged Particle Bilayers: Structure and Dynamics; Formulation of Linear Scaling Methods for Electronic Structure Calculations; Magnetic Vortices in Submicron Nickel Dots and Films; Polaron Weights and Measures; Heat Transport in Superlattices; Ab Initio Calculation of the C/A Ratio of Hexagonal Cu-Zn Alloys; Adsorbed Atoms on Quantum Corrals; Properties of Thin 3He-4He Mixture Films; Diffusion Monte Carlo Calculation of Fully Polarised 3He; Quantum Critical Points in 2-D and 3-D Arrays of Ultrasmall Josephson Junctions; Gas Condensation Within a Bundle of Carbon Nanotubes -- Effects of Screening; Layered 4HE in Hectorite: A New Quasi-Two-Dimensional Environment for Quantum Liquids; Transitions from Non-Colinear to Colinear Structures in a Magnetic Multilayer Model; Excited States of 4He Droplets; Hopping Conductivity in High-Pressure Hydrogen; Microscopic Theory of the Lambda Transition in Liquid Helium; Relativistic Theory of Superconductivity; Abnormal Occupation Revisited; Elastic Periodic Systems in the Presence of Thermal and Static Disorder; Monte Carlo Simulation of Bose-Einstein Condensation in Traps; Exactly Solvable Models Based on the Pairing Interaction; BCS and Bose-Einstein Condensates in Superconductivity and Superfluidity; Theory of the Susceptibility in La2-xSrxCuO4; Suppression of Superconductivity in Mesoscopics; Beyond the Gross-Pitaevskii Equation: Ground State and Low Energy Excitations for Trapped Bosons; Topology of Paired States in Two Dimensions; Fluctuations and Odd-Even Effects in Small Superconducting Particles; Investigation of Colossal Magnetoresistance using the Maximum Entropy Principle; The Treatment of Translational and Galilean Invariances in E1 Transitions; Dynamics of the Rabi Hamiltonian: A Microscopic Many-Body Treatment; A Variational Theory for Yukawa Fluids: The Equivalent Mean Spherical Approach; Fisher Information in Nonextensive Environments: Translation from Statistical to Dynamical Settings; Approximate Density Matrices for Metal Clusters and Entangled States; Nonlinear Dynamics in Metal Clusters; A Dynamical Invariant to Analyse 'Chaoticity'; Cooperative Effects on Optical Forces -- Dicke's Bullet; Clusters in Nuclear Matter.