SELECTED TOPICS ON SUPERCONDUCTIVITY

Structural aspects and Cu mixed valence in Bi- and TI-based cuprate superconductors (B. Raveau); superconductivity in cuprates and other oxides (H.R. Ott); organic superconductors (T. Ishiguro); superconducting granular films (S-I. Kobayashi); breaking the log-jam in many-body physics - fermi surfaces without fermi liquids (P.W. Anderson); Mott transition in the Hubbard model (B.S. Shastry); fundamentals of resonating valence bond (RVB) theory and its applications to high-Tc superconductivity (G. Baskaran); anyons and superconductivity (S. Das Sarma); superconducting pairing in layered superconductors (S.S. Jha); crystal field excitations in high-Tc superconducting materials (A. Furrer); superconductivity in high magnetic fields from a microscopic theory (A.K. Rajagopal); non-equilibrium superconductivity (R. Tidecks); NMR study in highly correlated systems - heavy fermion and high-Tc superconductors (K. Asayama); superconductivity and magnetism in heavy fermion compounds (F. Steglich); transport properties in the mixed state of high temperature superconductors (A. Freimuth); tunnelling spectroscopy of copper oxide superconductors (J. Akimitsu); pulsed laser and cylindrical magnetron sputter deposition of epitaxial metal oxide thin films (T. Venkatesan).