| Quantum Lattices | p. 1 |
| Recent Developments in the Quantum Nonlinear Dimer: Hopf Bifurcations, Time Evolution, and Thermal Stability | p. 15 |
| Quantum Correlations of Toda Lattice | p. 19 |
| Energy Localization in Nonlinear Lattices | p. 29 |
| Anharmonic Localized Modes in Physical and Biological Systems | p. 39 |
| Soliton Scattering by an Impurity on a Nonlinear Lattice | p. 51 |
| Localized Excitations in Discrete Hamiltonian Systems | p. 59 |
| Properties of Localized Excitations in Id Discrete Systems | p. 63 |
| Bound States in the Gaps of Periodic Lattices | p. 67 |
| Statistical Properties of Lattice Solitons | p. 73 |
| Transport Properties in a Two-Coupled Zig-Zag Atomic Chain Model Including Dipole-Dipole Interactions | p. 85 |
| Bragge Solitons in I-d Diatomic Chain with Nonlinear Interatomic Interaction and Nonlinear External Field | p. 91 |
| Chains of Hydrogen-Bonded Molecules: Structural Data and Localized Modes | p. 95 |
| SCPA Study of Peierls Barrier for Ionic Defects in a Hydrogen-Bonded Chain | p. 101 |
| Narrow Kinks in Nonlinear Lattices: Application to the Proton Transport in Hydrogen-Bonded Systems | p. 105 |
| Bjerrum Defects as Quantum Nonlinear Excitations of Hydrogen-Bonded Systems | p. 115 |
| Kinklike Excitations as an Energy Transfer Mechanism in Microtubules | p. 119 |
| Analysis of the Stability of Resonances in a Periodically Driven Josephson Junction | p. 123 |
| Soliton Density Waves in Josephson Junctions | p. 127 |
| The Inverse AC Josephson Effect in Small and Large Junctions | p. 131 |
| The Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Formalism for Josephson Media | p. 139 |
| Envelope and Hole Solitons in an Experimental Transmission Line | p. 145 |
| Soliton Pairing and Magnon Bound States in DSG Spin Chains: NMR and ESR Experiments in TMMC and TMNC | p. 149 |
| Non-Linear Excitations in Haldane Spin Chains | p. 153 |
| A Non-Linear Field Analysis of the Haldane Gap Problem for Quantum Spin Chains | p. 165 |
| Mass and Momentum for Vortices in Two Dimensional Easy-Plane Magnets | p. 177 |
| Dynamics of Vortex Ensemble in 2d Easy Plane Antiferromagnet | p. 187 |
| Cyclotron-Like Oscillations and Boundary Effects in the 2-Vortex Dynamics of Easy-Plane Magnets | p. 191 |
| Collective Variable Approach for a Magnetic N-Vortex System | p. 199 |
| Polaron Tunneling in High-Temperature Superconductors | p. 207 |
| Application of Composite-Fermion Theory to the Strongly Correlated Hubbard Model: Exact Ground-State Energy | p. 215 |
| The Strong Coupling Hubbard Model on a Triangular Lattice | p. 219 |
| Formation of Soliton Band in One-Dimensional Peierls Hubbard Model | p. 225 |
| A Variational Slave Boson Approach to the Holstein-Hubbard Model | p. 229 |
| The Phase Diagram of the 2d Holstein-t-J Model | p. 233 |
| Compacton: A Soliton with Compact Support | p. 237 |
| On Compact and Non-Compact Integrable Systems | p. 247 |
| Compactons in Discrete Lattices | p. 255 |
| Positons: A New Concept in the Theory of Nonlinear Waves | p. 259 |
| Positons as Singular Wigner: Von Neumann Potentials for Dirac Equations | p. 263 |
| Positon Solutions of the Sinh-Gordon Equation | p. 267 |
| New Solutions of the Classical String Equation in de Sitter Space | p. 271 |
| Strongly Nonlinear Elastic Surface Waves in Solids | p. 275 |
| Nonlinear Acoustic Waves in a Slender Wedge | p. 279 |
| General Scattering in (2+1) Dimensional Models | p. 283 |
| Numerical Simulations and Parallel Implementation of Some Nonlinear Schrodinger Systems | p. 287 |
| Exact Solutions for Some Coupled Nonlinear Schrodinger Equations | p. 299 |
| Integrable Boundary Value Problems in Resonant Wave-Coupling Processes | p. 303 |
| The Gauged Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation on the Plane: A New Model | p. 313 |
| A Perturbation Theory for Sine-Gordon Solitons Independent of Inverse Scattering Methods | p. 317 |
| Global Attractors and Basic Turbulence | p. 321 |
| Chaos and Self Organization in Optical Solitons in Fibers | p. 335 |
| Soliton Systems in the Presence of Amplification, Irregularities, and Damping | p. 341 |
| Hopf Bifurcation in CW-Pumped Fiber Resonators: Generation of Stimulated Brillouin Solitons | p. 357 |
| Vibration Modes of a Vector Soliton in a Nonlinear Optical Fiber | p. 365 |
| Dressed Solitons and Soliton Chaos | p. 369 |
| Radiationless Motion of One-Dimensional Solitons in Dispersive Medium | p. 373 |
| Removal of Singularities in Collective Coordinates for Klein-Gordon Models | p. 377 |
| Dynamics of Parametrically Driven Sine-Gordon Breathers | p. 381 |
| Exact Results in Wave Collapse Theory | p. 385 |
| Investigation of the Dynamics of an Overloaded Heating System | p. 389 |
| Diffusive Instability in a Benard System at the Critical Point for the Onset of Convection | p. 393 |
| Nonlinear Evolution of the Skewed Varicose Instability in Thermal Convection | p. 397 |
| Time Dependent Convection Induced by Centrifugal Buoyancy in Low Prandtl Number Fluids | p. 401 |
| Higher Order Bifurcations in Fluid Systems and Coherent Structures in Turbulence | p. 405 |
| Wavy Rolls and Their Instabilities in Extended Fluid Layers | p. 417 |
| Nonlinear Oscillatory Structure in a Heliotron Plasma | p. 423 |
| Pattern Formation in a Two-Dimensional Lattice Model for Ferroelastic Transformations | p. 431 |
| Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation in Elastic Solids | p. 437 |
| Exotic Planforms in Non-Equilibrium Patterns | p. 449 |
| Defects and Spiral Waves in a Two-Dimensional Sine-Gordon System | p. 453 |
| Benjamin-Feir Type Instability of Polarized Electromagnetic Waves in a Ferromagnet | p. 463 |
| Index | p. 467 |
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