Narlikar (National Physical Laboratory, India) presents 10 research papers related to high temperature superconductivity. Topics include frontal studies carried out on yttrium barium copper oxide and related superconducting systems, their coated conductors, and their microstructures and vortex studies. Also included are two chapters on superconducting magnesium diboride. The CD-ROM contains color versions of the black-and-white figures contained in the text. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)