Hadrons and Heavy Ions

Mean-field approximations in heavy-ion collisions.- New vistas of the shapes and structures of nuclei far off stability.- Quantum electrodynamics of strong fields.- On the structure of giant nuclear molecules.- Pion Bremsstrahlung in subthreshold heavy ion collisions.- Pions and other hadronic degrees of freedom in nuclei.- Quark models of hadronic interactions.- Nuclear matter under extreme conditions.