Kondo Effect and Dephasing in Low-Dimensional Metallic Systems

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Preface V. Chandrasekhar, et al. Introduction N.O. Birge, et al. Finite Size Effects in Kondo Alloys. Effect of Disorder on the Kondo Behavior of Thin Cu(Mn) Films T.M. Jacobs, N. Giordano. The Kondo Effect and Weak Localization P. Phillips, I. Martin. Surface Magnetic Anisotropy of Kondo Impurities Induced by Spin-Orbit Scattering O. Ujsaghy. Finite Size Effects in Spin Glass Alloys. Thermopower of Mesoscopic Spin Glasses C. Strunk, et al. Shape-Induced Magnetic Anisotropy in Dilute Magnetic Alloys V.N. Gladilin, et al. Zero-Bias Transport Anomaly in Metallic Nanobridges H.B. Weber, et al. Conductance Noise and Irreversibility in Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors J. Jaroszynski, et al. Point Contact Spectroscopy and Tunnelling Spectroscopy of Kondo Impurities. Enhancement of Kondo Temperature in Nanometer-Size Point Contacts I.K. Yanson, et al. Scanning Tunnelling Spectroscopy of a Single Kondo Impurity R. Berndt, W.-D. Schneider. Two-Level Systems and Dephasing in Thin Metal Structures. Two-Channel Kondo Effect from Tunneling Impurities G. Zarand. Electron Decoherence at Zero Temperature P. Mohanty. Probing Interactions in Mesoscopic Gold Wires F. Pierre, et al. Kondo Effect in Non-Equilibrium J. Kroha. Kondo Effect in Quantum Dots. Tunneling Through a Quantum Dot A. Schiller. Electron Transport Through Quantum Dots: An Unusual Kondo Effect S. De Franceschi, et al. The Kondo Effect in a Single-Electron Transistor D. Goldhaber-Gordon, et al. Contributions Related to Poster Presentations. Flux Dependent Dielectric Response of Stacked Nanoscopic Rings K.-H. Ahn, P. Fulde.High-Frequency Response of Two-Level Systems in NixNb1-x Metallic Point Contacts O.P. Balkashin, et al. Giant Magnetoresistance of a Single Interface J. Balogh, et al. Fermi Edge Singularities in Transport Through Quantum Dots E. Bascones, et al. Theory of Magnetoresistance in Films of Dilute Magnetic Alloys L. Borda. Current and Shot Noise in a Ferromagnetic Double Tunnel Junction with an Atomic Size Spacer B.R. Bulka, et al. Positive Domain-Wall Magnetoresistance of Ferromagnetic Point Contacts J. Caro, et al. Enhancement of Kondo Effect Due to Spin-Singlet-Triplet Competition in Quantum Dots M. Eto, Y.V. Nazarov. Diagrammatic Theory of the Anderson Impurity Mod with Finite Coulomb Interaction K. Haule, et al. Generalized Conductance Sum Rule in Atomic Break Junctions S. Kirchner, et al. Is CeNiSn a Kondo Semiconductor? Y.G. Naidyuk, et al. The Influence of Single Magnetic Impurities on the Conductance of Quantum Microconstrictions A. Namiranian, et al. 7 Additional Chapters.