| Perturbative Painleve Analysis | p. 1 |
| Difference Scheme of Soliton Equations | p. 7 |
| Solitons in Crossed-Field Devices | p. 17 |
| The Numerical Inverse Scattering Transform: Nonlinear Fourier Analysis for Laboratory and Oceanic Wave Data | p. 27 |
| Solitons in Discrete Systems | p. 37 |
| Low-Dimensional Behaviour in the Rotating Driven Cavity Problem | p. 45 |
| Vortex Dipoles Colliding with Curved Walls | p. 51 |
| The Use of Generalized Zakharov Systems in Elastic Surface Waves | p. 55 |
| Vortex Dynamics in 2-Dimensional Flows | p. 59 |
| Self-Supporting Gap Solitons in Nonlinear Lattices | p. 63 |
| Dynamics of Solitons in Polyacetylene in the Step-Potential Model | p. 67 |
| Soliton-Like Structure in (2+1) Dimensions | p. 73 |
| Solitons on a Nonlinear Klein-Gordon Equation | p. 77 |
| A Collective Coordinate Approach to the One-Dimensional Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation with Spatial Periodic Potentials | p. 85 |
| Length Scales in Solutions of Dissipative Partial Differential Equations | p. 97 |
| Hamilton Structure of Unstable Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation | p. 101 |
| On the Forced Eckhaus Equation | p. 105 |
| New Aspects of Chaotic Dynamics in Nonlinear Schrodinger Systems | p. 109 |
| Resonance Phenomena in Soliton-Impurity Interactions | p. 113 |
| Two and Many Impurity Effects in Soliton Dynamics | p. 117 |
| Self-Focussing of Coupled Guided Acoustic Waves at a Nonlinear Resonance | p. 121 |
| Some Exact Wave Solutions in Terms of the Weierstrass Functions for Nonlinear Hyperbolic Equations | p. 125 |
| Controlling Chaos in Hamiltonian Systems | p. 129 |
| Deterministic Disorder in Two-Dimensional Media | p. 139 |
| Phase Shifts and Nonlinear Effects in Stochastic Resonance | p. 153 |
| Controlling Dependence on Initial Conditions in Chaotic Systems | p. 157 |
| Dynamical Systems Analysis of an Aerodynamic Decelerator: Bifurcation to Divergence and Flutter | p. 161 |
| Chaos in a Model of a Railway Wheelset | p. 165 |
| Nonlinear Modelling of Shimmying Wheels | p. 169 |
| Chaotic Solitons and Vacuum | p. 173 |
| Q-Hermitian Conjugation, Quantum Groups and Squeezing | p. 177 |
| Large-Amplitude Narrow Solitons in Lattices | p. 185 |
| Dynamical Structures in 2D Lattices | p. 195 |
| Model Hamiltonian, Coherent State and Anharmonic Localized Modes as Dynamical Self-Trapping in Nonlinear Systems and Biological Macromolecules | p. 203 |
| Quantum Holstein Polaron Model and Classical Charged Gas on a Ring | p. 213 |
| The Quantum Ablowitz-Ladik Equation as a Q-Boson System | p. 217 |
| Moving Localized Modes in Nonlinear Lattices | p. 223 |
| Quantum Solitons in the DNLS and Hubbard Models | p. 227 |
| Stationary Solitons in Discrete Lattices of Different Dimensionality | p. 231 |
| Numerical and Experimental Studies on the AC-Driven Damped Toda Lattice | p. 235 |
| Quantum Effects in the Nonlinear Nonadiabatic Dimer | p. 239 |
| On the Discrete and Continuum Integrable Heisenberg Spin Chain Models | p. 243 |
| Dynamics and Instability of Nonlinear Patterns in Phase Transformation Problems | p. 249 |
| Discrete Modulated Waves | p. 257 |
| Toda Solitons and the Mossbauer Effect | p. 261 |
| Bipolaronic Charge Density Waves, Polaronic Spin Density Waves and High Tc Superconductivity | p. 265 |
| Inductively Coupled Long Josephson Junctions: Collective Coordinate Analysis and I-V Characteristics | p. 267 |
| The Sine-Gordon Equation and Superconducting Soliton Oscillators | p. 283 |
| Static Solutions of a Two Dimensional Josephson Window Junction | p. 333 |
| Fluxon Oscillations in a Parallel Biased Array of Small Josephson Junctions | p. 339 |
| Linewidth of Josephson Oscillations in [actual symbol not reproducible] Step Edge Grain Boundary Junctions | p. 243 |
| Fluxon Dynamics in Discrete Sine Gordon System | p. 347 |
| Nonlinear Interaction of Fluxon and Plasma Waves in a Finite Josephson Junction | p. 351 |
| Observation of Multiple Particle Tunneling in High Quality Superconducting Tunnel Junctions | p. 355 |
| Nonlinearity in BCS Models of High-Tc Superconductors | p. 359 |
| Statics and Dynamics of Flux Vortices in Discrete Systems | p. 363 |
| Soliton Type Propagation in HTcS Materials | p. 367 |
| Dynamics of Solitary Waves in Nematic Liquid Crystals | p. 371 |
| Quantum Capture in LB Monolayers and the Role of Thermal Fluctuations | p. 381 |
| Soliton Mechanism of Optical Anisotropy Photoinduction in Two-Dimensional Molecular Systems | p. 391 |
| Optical Second Harmonic Generation in a Langmuir-Blodgett Films | p. 395 |
| Nonlinear Envelope Waves in Inhomogeneous Media | p. 399 |
| Lyapunov Stability of Vector Solitons in Optical Fibres | p. 405 |
| Chaos in Semiconductor Lasers with Optical Feedback | p. 409 |
| Pulse Collisions in Bimodal Waveguides | p. 413 |
| Dynamic Response of Semiconductor Nonlinear Optical Waveguides | p. 417 |
| Dynamics of a Fibre Laser Coupled to a Nonlinear Fibre Cavity | p. 421 |
| The Lifetime of Molecular (Davydov's) Solitons | p. 425 |
| Energy Transduction and Deterministic Protein Motions | p. 435 |
| Soliton States in a Chain with Two Atoms in a Unit Cell | p. 445 |
| Proton Transport in Hydrogen-Bonded Chains: A Two-Component Soliton Model Including Dipole Interactions | p. 449 |
| The Ultrasonic Charge-Density-Waves and Integrable Many Particle Henon-Heiles System | p. 455 |
| The Frolich Charge-Density-Wave as a Lattice of Davydov's Solitons | p. 461 |
| Inelastic Neutron Scattering Study of the Quantum Sine-Gordon Breather in 4-Methyl-Pyridine | p. 465 |
| Modelling DNA Denaturation | p. 469 |
| A Proton Pathway with Large Proton Polarizability in Bacteriorhodopsin | p. 473 |
| Evaluation of the Strength of Coupling Between a Vibrational Exciton and a Specific Low Frequency Mode | p. 477 |
| Hierarchy of Nonlinear Dynamic Models of DNA | p. 485 |
| Evolution and Co-Evolution in a Rugged Fitness Landscape | p. 489 |
| Chaos in a Model of HIV Infection of the Immune System | p. 499 |
| Phase Locking of the Bonhoeffer-Van Der Pol Model | p. 509 |
| Continuous or Discrete State Dynamical Systems as Models for Computation in Neural Systems | p. 513 |
| Turing Structures in Drosophila Morphogenesis | p. 517 |
| Nonlinear Forecasting of RR-Intervals of Human Electrocardiograms | p. 523 |
| The Ultradian Clock Interacts with the Mitotic Oscillator to Give Dispersed and Quantized Cell Cycle Times. Noisy or Chaotic Trajectories? | p. 527 |
| A Solitonic Model for the "Information Strings" | p. 533 |
| Rotating Vortices Initiation in Cardiac Muscle: Pulse Chemistry Control | p. 539 |
| Participants | p. 543 |
| Index | p. 555 |
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