Developments in Mathematical and Experimental Physics

Preface. Contributing Authors. Part I: Quantum Gravity and String Theories. On the Berezin Description of Kahler Quotients; I. Carrillo-Ibarra, H. Garcia-Compean. (2+1)-dimensional Supergravity; A. Macias. Non-Commutative Gravity and Quantum Cosmology; H. Garcia-Compean, et al. Consistent Discretizations in Classical and Quantum General Relativity; R. Gambini, J. Pullin. The field-to-particle Transition Problem; J. Cortez, et al. Towards Non-Commutative Topological Gauge Theory of Gravity; H. Garcia-Compean, et al. Part II: Cosmology and Black Holes. Improving the "No-Hair" Theorem for the Proca Field; E. Ayon-Beato. New Model Calculations of Protostellar Collapse and Fragmentation; J. Klapp, L. Di G. Sigalotti. Inflationary Cosmology and the Braneworld Scenario; J.E. Lidsey. Galaxies Formation from the Scalar Field Dark Matter model; T. Matos. Scalar soliton modelling dark matter halos; E.W. Mielke, et al. The de Sitter/Anti- de Sitter Black Holes phase transition? S. Nojiri, S.D. Odintsov. Understanding hairy Black Holes with the Isolated Horizon Formalism; D. Sudarsky. Sketching the inflaton potential; C.A. Terrero-Escalante. Part III: Exact Solutions. Cosmological solutions and their stability in scalar-tensor theories; J.L. Cervantes-Cota, et al. Accelerated Expansion Considerations in a Scalar-Tensor Cosmology; P. Chauvet-Alducin. On Conformally Flat Stationary Axisymmetric Spacetimes; C. Campuzano, A. Garcia. Quantum Cosmology in some extended Scalar-Tensor Theories; S. del Campo, et al. Deformation Quantization of sdiff(Sigma2) SDYM Equation; M. Przanowski, et al. Part IV: Experiments and Other Topics. Nonlocality and Superluminal Signal-Velocity in Photonic Tunneling; G. Nimtz, A. Haibel. At the Interface of Quantum and Gravitational Realms; D.V. Ahluwalia. Non-Newtonian gravity and coherence properties of light; A. Camacho. On a possible new type of a T odd skewon field linked to electromagnetism F.W. Hehl, et al. A Proposal for Testing the Weak Equivalence Principle for Charged Particles in Space; H. Dittus, C. Laemmerzahl. Massive (1/2,1/2) Bosons; D.V. Ahluwalia, M. Kirchbach. Inhomogeneous cosmologies with adiabatic evolution; R.A. Sussman, M. Ishak. Index.