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M.A. Markov and quantum gravity, V. Frolov; gauge theory without ghosts,B. DeWitt and C. Molina-Paris; beyond the fringe, W. Israel; implementingMarkov's limiting curvature hypothesis, R. Brandenberger; conformaldecomposition of the effective action and the covariant curvature expansion,A. Barvinsky et al; the impact of quantum cosmology on quantum field theory,G. Esposito; perturbative approach to the two-dimensional quantum gravity,I.L. Shapiro; quantum gravity and Hawking radiation, J. Bekenstein and V.Mukhanov; wormhole time machines and the principle of minimal action, A.Carlini et al; monopole black hole and catastrophe theory, T. Tachizawa etal; modelling parent and baby universes by fundamental strings - topologychanges and loss of quantum coherence, V. Rubakov; strings in magneticbackgrounds, A. Tseytlin; off-shell (4,4) supersymmetric sigma-models withtorsion in harmonic superspace, E. Ivanov; duality symmetries in N=2heterotic superstring, I. Antoniadis et al; hidden symmetry and S-duality inN=4, D=4 super Yang-Mills theory, I. Ya Aref'eva; non-minimally coupledcomplex scalar field in classical and quantum cosmology, A. Yu Kamenshchik etal; cosmological models and early evolution of large scale structure of theuniverse, V.N. Lukash; density fluctuations in inflationary models withmultiple scalar fields, Y. Yokoyama; anisotropy of the CMBR and impact onparticle physics, M.V. Sazhin; multidimensional quantum cosmology withperfect fluid, V.D. Ivashchuk and V.N. Melnikov; the role of time in physicalcosmology, D.S. Salopek. (Part contents).