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General Relativity and Gravitation Volume 35, Number 1 January 2003 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES The CWKB Method of Particle Production in a Periodic Potential S. Biswas, P. Misra, and I. Chowdhury Cosmic No-Hair Theorem for Bianchi Models in Brane-World Scenarios Archan Kumar De, S. Bhanja, and Subenoy Chakraborty On the Existence of a Gyroscope in Spaces with Affine Connections and Metrics S. Manoff and B. Dimitro\ Fresh Inflation from Five-Dimensional Vacuum State Mauricio Bellini The Formation of Non-Keplerian Rings of Matter about Compact Stars S. P. Drake Entropy of the Kerr Black Hole Arising from Rarita-Schwinger Field \ Loépez-Ortega Epicyclic Orbital Oscillations in Newton's and Einstein’s Dynamics Marek A. Abramowicz and Wlodek Kluzniak Quantum Singularity in Quasiregular Spacetimes, as Indicated by Klein-Gordon, Maxwell and Dirac Fields T. M. Helliwell, D. A. Konkowski, and V. Arndt Matter Collineations in Kantowski-Sachs, Bianchi Types I and III Spacetimes U. Camci and M. Sharif The 4D Klein-Gordon, Dirac and Quantization Equations from 5D Null Paths Paul S. Wesson Accelerating Flat Universe and Analytic Study of the m-z Relation Takao Fukui LETTERS Charged Black Hole Solutions in Einstein-Born-Infeld Gravity with a Cosmological Constant Sharmanthie Fernando and Don Krug Rotation Spin Coupling: High Speed Rotation Case C. M. Zhang and A. Beesham BOOK REVIEW The New World of Mr. Tompkins. By George Gamow and Russell Stannard Volker Perlick General Relativity and Gravitation Volume 35, Number 2 February 2003 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES Boundary Conditions from Boundary Terms, Noether Charges and the Trace K Lagrangian in General Relativity Josep M. Pons Slowly, Rotating Non-Stationary, Fluid Solutions of Einstein’s Equations and Their Match to Kerr Empty Space-Time R. J. Wiltshire rhe Einstein—Podolsky—Rosen Effect: Paradox or Gate? Giuseppe Basini, Salvatore Capozziello, and Giuseppe Longo Estimates for the Volume of a Lorentzian Manifold Claus Gerhardt Locally Anisotropic Structures and Nonlinear Connections in Einstein and Gauge Gravity Sergiu 1. Vacaru and Heinz Dehnen [he Mixmaster Universe in Five Dimensions ‘aul Halpern The GHP II Package with Applications Khai Vu and John Carminati Spinning Particles in Reissner-Nordstrém-de Sitter Spacetime M. Hossain Ali The Equivalence Principle as a Symmetry Paul S. Wesson Decoherence and Bare Mass Induced by Nonconformal Metric Fluctuations 4. Camacho LETTER The Radial Infall of a Highly Relativistic Point Particle into a Kerr Black Hole along the Symmetry Axis Vitor Cardoso and José P. §. Lemos ERRATUM BOOK REVIEW Exact Solutions and Scalar Fields in Gravity: Recent Developments, by Alfredo Macias, Jorge L. Cervantes-Cota, and Claus Lammerzahl (Eds.) Patricio S. Letelie General Relativity and Gravitation Volume 35, Number 3 March 2003 CONTENTS EDITORIAL RESEARCH ARTICLES Rotating Kink Spacetime Tina A. Harriott and J.G. Williams Gravitational Collapse of Null Strange Quark Fluid and Cosmic Censorship S. G. Ghosh and Naresh Dadhich An Approximated Solution of the Einstein Equations for a Rotating Body with Negligible Mass A. Tartaglia Dirac Operators on Taub-NUT Space: Relationship and Discrete Transformations Ion I. Cotdescu and Mihai Visinescu The Zero-Hamiltonian Problem in a Toy Gravity Model D. G. Delfrate, F- P. Devecchi, J. R. Franca, and D. F. Marchioro Scaling Cosmology Winfried Zimdahl and Diego Pavén A Quantum Cosmological Model with Static and Dynamic Wormholes N. A. Lemos and G. A. Monerat The Wey! Tensor and Equilibrium Configurations of Self-Gravitating Fluids Luis Herrera LETTERS O(d + 1,d +n + 1)-Invariant Formulation of Stationary Heterotic String Theory Nandinii Barbosa-Cendejas and Alfredo Herrera-Aguilar Three Dimensional Gravity in the Presence of Scalar Fields Tolga Birkandan and M. Hortacsu Some Remarks on Standing Gravitational Waves H. Stephani “GOLDEN OLDIES” The Bianchi Classification in the Schiicking-Behr Approach A. Krasitiski, Christoph G. Behr, Engelbert Schiicking, Frank B. Estabrook, Hugo D. Wahlquist, George F. R. Ellis, Robert Jantzen, and Wolfgang Kundt The Spatially Homogeneous Cosmological Models Wolfgang Kundt BOOK REVIEWS The Action Principle and Partial Differential Equations. By Demetrios Christodoulou Piotr Chrusciel The Landscape of Theoretical Physics. A global View. By Matej Pavsic Bruce Bassett General Relativity and Gravitation Volume 35, Number 4 April 2003 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES Scalar Fields in Multidimensional Gravity. No-Hair and Other No-Go Theorems K. A. Bronnikov, S. B. Fadeev, and A. V. Michtchenk« The Curvature Excitation of Quantum Wilson Loop in (R + R~-)—Gravity L. Shao, H. Noda, D. Shao, C. G. Shao Does Operator Ordering Need Wormhole Dominance in the Wavefunction of the Universe? S. Biswas, 1. Chowdhury and P. Misra Higher-Derivative Gravitational Coupling between Laser Beams Yihan Chen, Changgui Shao, and Jiali Yan Quantum Thermal Effect of Nonstationary Kerr-Newman Black Hole Xuejun Yang, Han He, and Zheng Zhao Hawking Radiation of Dirac Particles in a Nonuniformly Rectilinearly Accelerating Black Hole J. ¥. Zhang and Z. Zhao On the Geometrical Character of Gravitation Chryssomalis Chryssomalakos and Daniel Sudarsk Quantum Statistical Entropy of Six Dimensional Horowitz-Strominger Black Holes You-Gen Shen, Chang-Jun Gao, and Chi-vi Chen On General Plane Fronted Waves. Geodesics 4. M. Candela, J. L. Flores, and M. Sanchez On the Ricci Curvature of Compact Spacelike Hypersurfaces in Einstein Conformally Stationary-Closed Spacetimes Juan A. Aleadnd oJo sé A. Gadlve Self-Interacting Gas in a Gravitational Wave Field Alexander B. Balakin and Winfried Zimdahl LETTERS Hierarchy and Wave Functions in a Simple Quantum Cosmology I. R. Monegan \ Model of Dark Energy for the Accelerating Universe Yang Zhang BOOK REVIEWS Che Geometry of Hamilton and Lagrange Spaces. By Radu Miron, Dragos Hrimiuc, Hideo Shimada, and Sorin V. Sabau Solange F. Rut: Che Measurement of Time. Time, Frequency and the Atomic Clock. By Claude Audoin and Bernard Guinot Claus Léimmerzahl General Relativity and Gravitation Volume 35, Number 5 May 2003 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES Self-Similar Static Spherically Symmetric Scalar Field Models Alan Coley and Yanjing He Machian Inertia and the Isotropic Universe eter Graneau and Neal Graneau Algebra for a BRST Quantization of Metric-Affine Gravity Eckehard W. Mielke and Ali A. Rincén Maggiolo On Degenerate Metrics and Electromagnetism I. P. Searight Nonlinear Connections and Nearly Autoparallel Maps in General Relativity Heinz Dehnen and Sergiu I. Vacaru Periodic Distribution of Galaxies in Generalized Scalar Tensor Theory Narayan Banerjee, Diego Pavon, and Somasri Sen LETTERS Extremal Reissner-Nordstr6m Black Hole in Thermal Equilibrium The Back-Reaction-Change of Entropy P.I . Kuriakose and V. C. Kuriakose Quantum Mechanics without Spacetime Il: Noncommutative Geometry and the Free Point Particle lr. P. Singh The Teleparallel Lagrangian and Hamilton-Jacobi Formalism B. M. Pimentel, P. J. Pompeia, J. F-d a Rocha-Neto, and R. G. Teixeira Riemannian Metric of the Invariance Quantum Group of the Fermion Algebra Metin Artk and Ahmet Baykal Lorentz Non-Invariance Effect in Flavour Oscillations P. Baki Adiabatic Decaying Vacuum Model for the Univer M. de Campos Rotation of the Universe and the Angular Momenta of Celestial Bodies Wlodzimierz Godtowski, Marek Szydtowski, Piotr Flin, and Monika Biernacka COMMENTS Towards A Complete Classification of Spherically Symmetric Lorentzian Manifolds according to Their Ricci Collineations M. Ziad The Square of the Wey! Tensor Can Be Negative H.-J. Schmidt ERRATUM Obituary to P. Bergmann By E. T. Newman “GOLDEN OLDIE” Editor’s Note: On the Gravitational Field of a Mass Point according to Einstein’s Theory by K. Schwarzschild §. Antoci and D.-E. Liebscher On the Gravitational Field of a Mass Point According to Einstein’s Theory K. Schwarzschild BOOK REVIEWS Cosmic Strings and Other Topological Defects. By Alexander Vilenkin and E. Paul S. Shellard Yuri N.O bukhoy Group Theory and General Relativity. Representations and Their Applications to the Gravitational Field. By Moshe Carmeli Jan J. Slawianowski Cosmological Special Relativity: The Large Scale Structure of Space, Time and Velocity. By Moshe Carmeli Hans-Jiirgen Schmidt General Relativity and Gravitation Volume 35, Number 6 June 2003 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES Inhomogeneous Cosmologies, the Copernican Principle and the Cosmic Microwave Background: More on the EGS Theorem C. A. Clarkson, A. A. Coley, E. S. D. O'Neill, R. A. Sussman, andR . K. Barrett Gravitation as Anholonomy R. Aldrovandi, P. B. Barros, and J. G. Pereira Cosmological Model with 2,,-Dependent Cosmological Constant V. Majerntk Gravitational Acceleration of Spinning Bodies from Lunar Laser Ranging Measurements Kenneth Nordtvedt Simulating a Dual-Recycled Gravitational Wave Interferometer with Realistically Imperfect Optics Brett Bochner 1029 4 Complete Classification of Curvature Collineations of Cylindrically Symmetric Static Metrics Ashfaque H. Bokhari, Abdul R. Kashif, and Asghar Qadir 1059 Compactification of Two Dimensions in General Relativity 1077 A. Das and S. Kloster Classification of Spherically Symmetric Static Spacetimes according to Their Matter Collineations M. Sharif and Sehar Aziz 1093 LETTERS \ Study of Asymptotic Behavior of Homogeneous Cosmological Models with a Varying Cosmological Constant in Einstein-Cartan Theory: Cosmic No-Hair Theorem Subenoy Chakraborty and Sulagna Chakrabarti Cosmic Rays and Large Extra Dimensions D. Kazanas and A. Nicolaidis Solar Gravitational Deflection of a Graviton S. Ragusa and L. C. Céleri BOOK REVIEWS Einstein and the Ether. By Ludwik Kostro Jiirgen Renn Black Hole Gravitohydromagnetics. By Brian Punsly Marek A. Abramowicz General Relativity and Gravitation Volume 35, Number 7 July 2003 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES Centrifugally Driven Relativistic Dynamics on Curved Trajectories Andria Rogava, George Dalakishvili, and Zaza Osmano\ Generalized Uncertainty Principle and Quantum Electrodynamics A. Camacho Vacuum Correlations in Quantized Gravity L. Shao, D. Shao, C. G. Shao Extrinsic Curvature Embedding Diagrams J. L. Lu and W.-M. Suen A Rainich-Like Approach to the Killing- Yano Tensors Joan Josep Ferrando and Juan Antonio Sdez 119] Properties of Solutions in 2+1 Dimensions M. Hortacsu, Hasan Tuncay Ozcelik, and Baris Yapiskan 1209 \ New Algorithm for the Petrov Classification of the Wey! Tensor E. Zakhary, K. T. Vu, and J. Carminati 1223 Geodesic Structure of Static Charged Black Hole Solutions in 2 + | Dimensions Sharmanthie Fernando, Don Krug, and Chris Curry 1243 LETTERS A Reassessment of the Systematic Gravitational Error in the LARES Mission Lorenzo lorio Behavior of Magnetic Tubes in Neutron Star’s Interior R. S. Singh and B. K. Sinha Spin Polarised Magnetized Cylinders in Torsioned Spacetime L. C. Garciad e Andrade Multiple Photonic Shells around a Line Singularity M. Arik and O. Delice Wave Equations for the Perturbations of a Charged Black Hole Zoltan Pe ryes BOOK REVIEWS Essays on the Motion of Celestial Bodies. By Vladimir V. Beletsky Manfred Schneider 1299 Gravitation and Gauge Symmetries. By Milutin Blagojevic Eckehard W. Mielke Relativity: Special, General, and Cosmological. By Wolfgang Rindler Helmuth Urbantke ERRATUM General Relativity and Gravitation Volume 35, Number 8 August 2003 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES Closed Trapped Surfaces in Cosmology George F. R. Ellis 1309 The Dirac Equation in the Bertotti-Robinson Space-Time I. Sakalli 1321 Supermassive Black Holes May Be Limited by the Holographic Bound -aulo Sergio Custodio and J. E. Horvath 1337 Transverse Frames for Petrov Type I Spacetimes: A General Algebraic Procedure Virginia Re, Marco Bruni, David R. Matravers, and Frances T. White Mass and Charge in Brane-World and Non-Compact Kaluza-Klein Theories in 5 Dim J. Ponce de Leon Oscillations of Short Periods in Neutron and Strange Stars Edith L. Losada and Roberto O. Aquilano Nematic Structure of Space-Time and Its Topological Defects in 5D Kaluza-Klein Theory Sergey S. Kokarey 1399 Robertson- Walker Fluid Sources Endowed with Rotation Characterised by Quadratic Terms in Angular Velocity Parameter R. J. Wiltshire and P. H. Messenger Anisotropic Stars II: Stability Krsna Dev and Marcelo Gleiser LETTERS Irreversible Processes in a Universe Modelled as a Mixture of a Chaplygin Gas and Radiation G. M. Kremer Axial Torsion-Dirac Spin Effect in Rotating Frame with Relativistic Factor C. M. Zhang The Real Scalar Field in Schwarzschild-de Sitter Spacetime Jianxiang Tian, Yuanxing Gui, Guanghai Guo, Yan Lv, Suhong Zhang, and Wei Wang 1473 Delta-String—A Hybrid Between Wormhole and String V. Dzhunushaliev 1481 Static Plane Symmetric Cosmological Model in Wesson’s Theory B. Mishra 1489 An Exact Solution for the Fluctuations of an FRW Cosmology with n Scalar Fields, for an Arbitrary Potential Mario Castagnino, Javier Chavarriga, and Luis Lara Epicyclic Orbital Oscillations in Newton’s and Einstein’s Gravity from the Geodesic Deviation Equation Marek Biesiada Anisotropic Born-Infeld Cosmologies Dan N. Vollick BOOK REVIEWS Classical and Quantum Black Holes. By P. Fré, V. Gorini, G. Magli, and U. Moschella Tsvi Piran The Weyl-Dirac Theory and Our Universe. By Mark Israelit Heinz Dehnen