Springer Solid-State Sciences

I Introduction.- Quantum Transport in Mesoscopic Systems: An Introduction (With 21 Figures).- Meso-scopic Physics of Small Metallic Particles.- II Quantum Dots.- Small Structures: A Laboratory for Studying Strongly Interacting Systems (With 1 Figure).- Statistical Theory of Coulomb Blockade and Resonant Tunneling Oscillations in Quantum Dots (With 4 Figures).- Electron Charge Distribution and Transport in Mesoscopic Systems (With 3 Figures).- Electronic Properties of Quantum Dots and Quantum Rings in Magnetic Fields (With 7 Figures).- III Tunneling.- Single Charges in Networks of Small Capacitance Tunnel Junctions (With 7 Figures).- Fermi-Surface Effects in Small-Capacitance Tunnel Junctions (With 1 Figure).- Tunneling Processes in Double Barrier Structures (With 3 Figures).- IV Conductance Fluctuation.- Quantum Interference in Ballistic Cavities: Conductance Fluctuations and Weak Localization (With 4 Figures).- Numerical and Analytical Studies of Quantum Transport in Quantum Wires (With 10 Figures).- Enhancement of Conductance Fluctuations in the Diffusive and Near the Ballastic Regimes (With 7 Figures).- V Quantum Wires.- Magnetotransport in Quantum Wires with Boundary Roughness (With 8 Figures).- Shape Dependence of Ballistic Transport in Mesoscopic Systems (With 12 Figures).- Application of the Kirchhoff-Helmholtz Formula to the Evaluation of Wave Functions in Mesoscopic Systems (With 2 Figures).- Quantum Mechanics of an Electron on a Curved Surface (With 2 Figures).- Nonlocal Coupling of Magnetoplasma Modes in Lateral Quantum-Wire Superlattices (With 4 Figures).- VI Quantum Hall Effects.- Roles of Bulk Extended States in Quantum Wires in High Magnetic Fields (With 7 Figures).- Probes as Part of the System in the Quantum Hall Regime (With 3 Figures).- VII Persistent Current and Orbital Magnetism.- Spectral Correlations, Symmetry Breaking and Novel Orbital Magnetic Effects in Mesoscopics (With 1 Figure).- Fluctuation of the Orbital Magnetism (With 4 Figures).- VIII Proximity Effect of Superconductivity.- Three "Universal" Mesoscopic Josephson Effects (With 3 Figures).- DC Josephson Effect of Superconducting Quantum Point Contacts (With 3 Figures).- Fluctuations of Josephson Currents in Mesoscopic Systems (With 7 Figures).- Phase Coherence of Normal Electrons in Mesoscopic Composite Systems with Normal and Superconducting Segments (With 5 Figures).- Index of Contributors.