GENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION Volume 27, Number 1 January 1995 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES Black Hole Physics and the Universalities of Superradiance and of Grey-body Radiation M. Schiffer Rydberg Atoms as Gravitational-wave Antennas Fabrizio Pinto Whitrow—Randall’s Relation and Brans—Dicke Cosmology Re-visited Aroonkumar Beesham A Note on the Strengths of Singularities in the Einstein—Cartan Theory Janos Kannar Quantization of Closed Mini-superspace Models as Bound States J. H. Kung An Interesting Property of the Isotropic and Homogeneous Cosmological Models Janusz Garecki Unreasonable Postulate in the Perturbative Approach to Quantum Gravity Noboru Nakanishi Uniqueness of Complete Spacelike Hypersurfaces of Constant Mean Curvature in Generalized Robertson—Walker Spacetimes Luis J. Alias, Alfonso Romero and Miguel Sanchez Collapse and Rebound of a Charged Dust-like Star Carlos A. Lépez Causality and Cauchy Horizons John K. Beem BOOK REVIEW Knots and Quantum Gravity Carlo Rovelli ERRATUM GENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION Volume 27, Number 2 February 1995 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES A Quadratic Spinor Lagrangian for General Relativity James M. Nester and Roh Suan Tung Effective Two-dimensional Description from Critical Phenomena in Black Holes C. O. Lousto Plasma, Gravitation, and Force-Free Geometries Corneliu Ciubotariu, Carmen-Iuliana Ciubotariu and Ciprian Ciubotariu An Exact Solution of Gauge Field Equations of Poincaré Gravity with Torsion and Spin Current Ma Weichuan, Shao Changgui, Li Yuanjie and Tian Xu Classical Models of Elementary Particles with Spin Mark Israelit and Nathan Rosen The Center of Trace in Spinning Particles in General Relativity Silvestre Ragusa and M. Bailyn Constraints on Inflationary Solutions in the Presence of Shear and Bulk Viscosity Henk van Elst, Peter K. S. Dunsby and Reza Tavakol Density Perturbations in a Cosmological De Donder Gauge Mark Israelit, Bernhard Rose and Heinz Dehnen The Nature of Singularities in Plane Symmetric Scalar Field Cosmologies Alan D. Rendall Bianchi and Weyl Equations as Sufficient Equations for Einstein Spaces S. Brian Edgar GENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION Volume 27, Number 3 March 1995 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES The Conformal Structure of Space-Time in a Constructive Axiomatics Based on Elements of Quantum Mechanics Jiirgen Audretsch and Claus Lammerzahl A Spin Polarized Disc J. P. Krisch and L. S. Smalley Time Asymmetry in Semiclassical Cosmology Mario Castagnino, Edgar Gunzig, and Fernando Lombardo Variational Principle for Electrodynamics of Moving Particles Jerzy Kijowski and Dariusz Chruscitiski Gravitational Energy in the Expanding Universe V. B. Johri, D. Kalligas, G. P. Singh and C. W. F. Everitt Slicing, Threading and Parametric Manifolds Stuart Boersma and Tevian Dray Can Vacuum Energy Gravitate? Dhurjati Prasad Datta BOOK REVIEWS Theoretical Foundations of Cosmology C. Lammerzah! Riemannian Geometry C. Cris GENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION Volume 27, Number 4 April 1995 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES Chasing Relativistic Rabbits C. Hoenselaers Possible Gravitational Radiation Detection Using the Geometric Phase of a Light Beam Nikolai V. Mitskievich and Alexander I. Nesterov Dark Matter and Non-Newtonian Gravity from General Relativity Coupled to a Fluid of Strings Harald H. Soleng Upper Limits on the Cosmological Gravitational Wave Background and Maser Clocks in Space A. G. Polnarev and I. W. Roxburgh The Infeld/Schild Approach to the Geodesic Motion of Test Particles in General Relativity J. M. Nevin Galaxy Formation Just After the Recombination Period — A Supplement G. Lessner Schrédinger’s Potential Energy and Weber’s Electrodynamics J. J. Caluzi and A. K. T. Assis The Interpretion of the C Metric. The Vacuum Case F. H. J. Cornish and W. J. Uttley BOOK REVIEWS Théorie relativiste de la gravitation D. Cosandey Algebraic Computing with REDUCE Luis A. Niinez An Introduction to Twistor Theory (2nd ed.) T. N. Bailey Proceedings of the Fourth Monash General Relativity Workshop J. B. Griffiths GENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION Volume 27, Number 5 May 1995 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES The Birkhoff Theorem in Multidimensional Gravity K. A. Bronnikov and V. N. Melnikov Test Theories of Special Relativity Yuan Zhong Zhang Parallelogram Space Richard Shurtleff Detection of Computer Generated Gravitational Waves in Numerical Cosmologies Beverly K. Berger, David Garfinkle and Vijaya Swamy Topology Change without any Pathology S. V. Krasnikov Mass and Spin of Poincaré Gauge Theory Ralf D. Hecht Lower-dimensional Theories of Gravity and Gravitational Waves F. I. Cooperstock and V. Faraoni Reply to Cooperstock and Faraoni Robert B. Mann and Arnold E. Sikkema Space-Time and Holonomy Groups G. S. Hall GENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION Volume 27, Number 6 June 1995 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES Nonsingular Decaying- Vacuum Cosmology and Baryonic Matter A.-M. M. Abdel-Rahman Regge Calculus in the Canonical Form V. Khatsymovsky Remarks Concerning the Notion of Free Fall in Axiomatic Space- Time Theory J. Schréter and U. Schelb The Cornerstone Role of the Torsion in Finslerian Physical Worlds José G. Vargas and Douglas G. Torr Bianchi Type I Cosmological Models with Variable G and A: A Comment D. Kalligas, P. S. Wesson and C. W. F. Everitt A New Extension of the Ferrari—-Ibafez Colliding Wave Solution 6. Giirtug Neutrino Helicity Flip in a Curved Space-time Carlos Mergulhao Jr. A Family of Cylindrically Symmetric Solutions to Einstein-Maxwell Equations Canbin Liang Differential Forms, Spin-3 Fields and Einstein’s Equations D. C. Robinson LETTER TO THE EDITOR A Remark on Kinks and Time Machines Ulvi Yurtsever BOOK REVIEW Differential Forms and Connections Mark Fels GENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION Volume 27, Number 7 July 1995 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES Electromagnetic Field in Causal and Acausal Gédel-type Space-times R. X. Saibatalov Coupling of Gravity to Matter via SO(3,2) Gauge Fields Yuan K. Ha Causality Relations on a Class of Spacetimes Gerard Walschap The Interpretation of the C Metric. The Charged Case when e? < m? F. H. J. Cornish and W. J. Uttley Killing Pairs Constructed from a Recurrent Vector Field C. D. Collinson and E. G. L. R. Vaz Field Equations and Conservation Laws in the Nonsymmetric Gravitational Theory J. Légaré and J. W. Moffat General Covariance in General Relativity? G. F. R. Ellis and D. R. Matravers BOOK REVIEW Twistor Theory John Porter GENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION Volume 27, Number 8 August 1995 CONTENTS EDITORIAL RESEARCH ARTICLES Limits on the Gravitational Wave Background from Spacecraft Doppler Experiments Giacomo Giampieri and Alberto Vecchio Mass And Energy In General Relativity Yuri Bozhkov and Waldyr A. Rodrigues, Jr. The Relation between Metric and Spin-2 Formulations of Linearized Einstein Theory Jacek Jezierski Stochastic Gravity D. K. Ross and William Moreau The Parameters of the Lewis Metric for the Wey! Class M. F. A. da Silva, L. Herrera, F. M. Paiva and N. O. Santos One-loop Divergences of Linear Gravity with Torsion Terms M. Yu. Kalmykov and P. I. Pronin Conservative Quantities and their Algebra in the Self-dual Gravity Sze-Shiang Feng and Yi-Shi Duan A Class of Plane Symmetric Dust Solutions J. B. Griffiths BOOK REVIEW An Introduction to Twistor Theory (2nd ed.) R. Ward GENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION Volume 27, Number 9 September 1995 CONTENTS RESEARCH ARTICLES The Value of Singularities Gary T. Horowitz and Robert Myers Reply to Unnikrishnan on Naked Singularities P. S. Joshi and T. P. Singh Gravitational Waves from an Axi-symmetric Source in the Nonsymmetric Gravitational Theory N. J. Cornish, J. W. Moffat and D. C. Tatarski Elliptic and Hyperbolic Matter-radiation Models of the Universe Jacques Randon The Equivalence Principle and an Electric Charge in a Gravitational Field Ashok K. Singal Comment on ‘Singularity Theorems and the [General Relativity + Additional Matter Fields} Formulation of Metric Theo- ries of Gravitation’ Robert J. Low A Note on the Solution of a Spinor Equation C. B. Collins A New Solution for Dilaton-Maxwell Gravity Slava G. Turyshev Segre Types of Symmetric Two-tensors in n-dimensional Spacetimes J. Santos, M. J. Rebougas and A. F. F. Teixeira A — 0 Limit of 2+1 Quantum Gravity for Arbitrary Genus J. E. Nelson BOOK REVIEWS Deterministic Chaos in General Relativity Zoltan Perjes Aspects of General Relativity and Mathematical Physics Carl H. Brans GENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION Volume 27, Number 10 October 1995 CONTENTS EDITORIAL RESEARCH ARTICLES Are All Static Black Hole Solutions Spherically Symmetric? S. Alexander Ridgway and Erick J. Weinberg Echoes of Gravity Douglas Scott and Martin White The Effect of Spin Generated Torsion on the Early Universe’s Evolution C. Wolf 5D Generalized Inflationary Cosmology L. Burakovsky and L. P. Horwitz Energy Content of a Slowly Collapsing Gravitating Sphere 1071 L. Herrera and N. O. Santos “Meta”-Rigid Motions and Frames of Reference 1089 Lluis Bel and Josep Llosa Irrotational Dust with a Purely Magnetic Weyl Tensor W. M. Lesame