Part A: Preface. 1. Synchrotron radiation - a powerful tool in science (E.-E. Koch, D.E. Eastman and Y. Farge). 2. Characteristics of synchrotron radiation and its sources (S. Krinsky, M.L. Perlman and R.E. Watson). 3. Grating monochromators and optics for the VUV and soft X-Ray region (R.L. Johnson). 4. X-Ray monochromators (T. Matsushita and H. Hashizume). 5. Photon detectors for the ultraviolet and X-Ray region (J.G. Timothy and R.B. Madden). 6. Transport, dispersion and detection of electrons, ions and neutrals (E.H.A. Granneman and M.J. van der Wiel). 7. Interaction of radiation with condensed matter (F. Bassani and M. Altarelli). Author index. Subject index. Part B: Preface. 8. Beyond the one-electron model: Many-body effects in atoms, molecules and solids (C.-O. Almbladh and L. Hedin). 9. Photoelectron spectroscopy (N.V. Smith and F.-J. Himpsel). 10. Basic principles and applications of EXAFS (E.A. Stern and S.M. Heald). 11. X-Ray diffraction, principles and applications (B. Buras, R. Fourme and M.H.J. Koch). 12. Soft X-Ray optics and microscopy (E. Spiller). 13. Synchrotron radiation X-Ray lithography (W.D. Grobman). Bibliography. Author index. Subject index.
