1. Preface

   Preface Pages: 579 - 595

2. Absolute Spacetime: The Twentieth Century Ether

   • Carl H. Brans

   OriginalPaper Pages: 597 - 607

3. Mixmaster Universe Models with Matter in Jordan-Brans-Dicke Theory

   • P. A. Chauvet
   • J. L. Cervantes-Cota

   OriginalPaper Pages: 609 - 614

4. Edge States and Black Hole Entropy

   • Alejandro Corichi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 615 - 619

5. Reflections on the Application of the Geometric Approach to Quantum Mechanics to General Relativity

   • Alejandro Corichi
   • Michael P. Ryan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 621 - 628

6. Non-Singular Charged Black Hole Solution for Non-Linear Source

   • Eloy Ayon-Beato
   • Alberto Garcia

   OriginalPaper Pages: 629 - 633

7. Atomic Interferometry in Gravitational Fields: Influence of Gravitation on the Beam Splitter

   • Claus Lammerzahl
   • Christian J. Borde

   OriginalPaper Pages: 635 - 652

8. The Ideas Behind the Different Approaches to Quantum Cosmology

   • Alfredo Macias

   OriginalPaper Pages: 653 - 671

9. Generating Techniques and Analytically Extended Solutions of the Einstein–Maxwell Equations

   • V. S. Manko

   OriginalPaper Pages: 673 - 679

10. On the Spin-Rotation-Gravity Coupling

    • Bahram Mashhoon

    OriginalPaper Pages: 681 - 691

11. The Harmonic Map Ansatz in Gravitational Theories

    • Tonatiuh Matos
    • Maribel Rios

    OriginalPaper Pages: 693 - 700

12. Chiral Anomaly in Contorted Spacetimes

    • Eckehard W. Mielke
    • Dirk Kreimer

    OriginalPaper Pages: 701 - 712

13. Perfect Fluids: Field-theoretical Description and Gauge Symmetry Issue

    • Nikolai V. Mitskievich

    OriginalPaper Pages: 713 - 717

14. Complex Canonical Gravity and Reality Constraints

    • Merced Montesinos
    • Hugo A. Morales-Tecotl
    • J. David Vergara

    OriginalPaper Pages: 719 - 723

15. Noncommutative Geometry, Superconnections and Riemannian Gravity as a Low-Energy Theory

    • Yuval Ne'Eman

    OriginalPaper Pages: 725 - 735

16. The Special Features of Superluminal Evanescent Mode Propagation

    • Gunter Nimtz

    OriginalPaper Pages: 737 - 751

17. On the Motion of Shells in General Relativity

    • Dario Nunez
    • Hernando Quevedo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 753 - 759

18. Nonsingular Inhomogeneous String Cosmology

    • Luis O. Pimentel

    OriginalPaper Pages: 761 - 765

19. A Scalar Field as a Candidate for the Cosmological Non-baryonic Dark Matter

    • Hernando Quevedo
    • Marcelo Salgado
    • Daniel Sudarsky

    OriginalPaper Pages: 767 - 774

20. Relativistic Spin Operator for Dirac Particles

    • Lewis H. Ryder

    OriginalPaper Pages: 775 - 780

21. On the Cosmological Implications of Irreversible Thermodynamics

    • Alfredo Sandoval-Villalbazo
    • Leopoldo S. Garcia-Colin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 781 - 786

22. Boson Stars: Rotation, Formation, and Evolution

    • Franz E. Schunck
    • Eckehard W. Mielke

    OriginalPaper Pages: 787 - 798

23. Comparison of String Fluid Dynamical Models in General Relativity and Einstein–Cartan theory

    • Larry L. Smalley
    • J. P. Krisch

    OriginalPaper Pages: 799 - 814