Spatial dispersion in solids and plasmas

Preface. Basic concepts and formalism of spatial dispersion (R. Fuchs and P. Halevi). 1. Microscopic approach to the dielectric response of metallic surfaces (R.R. Gerhardts). 2. Spatial dispersion and surface electromagnetic absorption in metals (E.A. Kaner, A.A. Krokhin and N.M. Makarov). 3. Experimental aspects of spatial dispersion in thin films and small particles (T. Lopez-Rios). 4. Bulk and surface plasma waves in semiconducting superlattices (J.J. Quinn, G. Eliasson and P. Hawrylak). 5. Theory of spatial dispersion in small particles (R. Fuchs). 6. Exciton polaritons and optical properties of direct gap semiconductors (P. Halevi). 7. Effect of a DC current on electromagnetic surface waves (R.F. Wallis and B.G. Martin). 8. Low-frequency magnetoplasma waves in metals (V.T. Petrashov). 9. Magnetohydrodynamic surface waves (N.F. Cramer and I.J. Donnelly). 10. Nonlinear surface modes (A. Shivarova). 11. Non-local effects in laser plasmas (M.G. Haines). Author index. Subject index.