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CONTENTS VOLUME 50 Editorial Semiconductor quantum dots and related systems: electronic, optical, luminescence and related properties of low dimensional systems A. D. Yoffe Biological evolution and statistical physics B. Drossel Issues in the statistical mechanics of steady sedimentation S. Ramaswamy Advances in Physics Golden Jubilee Contents of first five volumes A guide to preparing manuscripts The quantum criticality conundrum R. B. Laughlin, G. G. Lonzarich, P. Monthoux and D. Pines Solid-state crystal-to-amorphous transition in metal-metal multilayers and its thermodynamic and atomistic modelling B. X. Liu, W. S. Lai and Z. J. Zhang Stochastic non-equilibrium systems R. Stinchcombe Editorial The mean free path of electrons in metals E.H. Sondheimer Electronic structure of primary solid solutions in metals J. Friedel Quantum theory of cohesive properties of solids P.-O. Lowdin Polarons incrystalline and non-crystalline materials !.G. Austin and N. F. Mott The Raman effect in crystals R. Loudon Electrons in disordered structures N. F. Mott Experiments on simple magnetic model systems L.J.de Jongh and A. R. Miedema Charge-density waves and superlattices in the metallic layered transition metal dichalcogenides J. A. Wilson, F. J. Di Salvo and S. Mahajan Flux vortices and transport currents in type II superconductors A. M. Campbell and J. E. Evetts Articles published in Volumes 46-49 CONTENTS OF VOLUMES 46-49 VOLUME 46 Editorial A re-examination of concepts in magnetic metals: the ‘nearly anti- ferromagnetic Fermi liquid’ P. W. Anderson Configurations of fluid membranes and vesicles U. Seifert Origins of scale invariance in growth processes J. Krug Professor Bryan Randell Coles: Obituary Perpendicular giant magnetoresistance of magnetic multilayers M.A. M. Gijs and G. E. W. Bauer Experimental evidence for composite fermions R. L. Willett ‘Confined coherence’ in strongly correlated anisotropic metals D. G. Clarke and S. P. Strong VOLUME 47 Theory of phase transitions in two-dimensional systems Zsolt Gulacsi and Miklos Gulacsi Noncollinear magnetism in itinerant-electron systems: theory and applications L. M. Sandratskii The surface tension of polymer liquids Gregory T. Dee and Bryan B. Sauer Fullerenes and carbon derivatives: from insulators to superconductors Leonardo Degiorgi Fermi systems with strong forward scattering W. Metzner, C. Castellani and C. Di Castro Nonlinear optical properties of semiconductor nanocrystals G. P. Banfi, V. Degiorgio and D. Ricard Magnetic nanostructures F. J. Himpsel, J. E. Ortega, G. J. Mankey and R. F. Willis iv Exotic Kondo effects in metals: magnetic ions in a crystalline electric field and tunnelling centres D.L. Cox and A. Zawadowski Acritique of two metals R. B. Laughlin Theory of the crystal structures of cerium and the light actinides Per Sdderlind VOLUME 48 Fulierenes under high pressures B. Sundqvist Inversion of low-energy electron diffraction data with no pre-knowledge factor—beyond optical holography S. Y. Tong Mixed-valence manganites J. M. D. Coey, M. Viret and S. von Molnar Quantum-coherent transport of a heavy particle in a fermionic bath A. Rosch Curvature elasticity of thin films S.A. Safran Local magnetic probes of superconductors S.J. Bending Magnetism of actinide compounds P. Santini, R. Lemanski and P. Erd6és The role of density of states fluctuations in the normal state properties of high T, superconductors A. A. Varlamov, G. Balestrino, E. Milani and D. V. Livanov VOLUME 49 Finite-temperature properties of doped antiferromagnets J. Jaklié and P. PrelovsSek High-order convergent expansions for quantum many particle systems M. P. Gelfand and R.R.P. Singh Multidimensional bosonization A. Houghton, H.-J. Kwon and J. B. Marston Granular flows J. Rajchenbach Heavy fermion semiconductors P.S. Riseborough Field theory of mesoscopic fluctuations in superconductor/normal-metal systems A. Altland, B. D. Simons and D. Taras-Semchuk Cooperative self-organization of microorganisms E. Ben-Jacob, |. Cohen and H. Levine Spin fluctuations and high temperature superconductivity T. Moriya and K. Ueda Vortex-glass phases in type-Il superconductors T. Nattermann and S. Scheid! Phonons in carbon nanotubes M.S. Dresselhaus and P. C. Eklund Non-equilibrium critical phenomena and phase transitions § into absorbing states H. Hinrichsen Electron spin transitions in quantum Hall systems T. Chakraborty