Chapter 1 Early Attempts on the Systematics of the Lanthanoids

Chapter 2 Systematics of the Properties of the Lanthanides

Chapter 3 Inclined W Systematics of the Lanthanides

Chapter 4 Inorganic Complexes of the Rare Earths

Chapter 6 Electronic Structure and Cohesion in the Rare Earth Metals

Chapter 7 Magnetic Properties of Lanthanide Compounds

Chapter 8 Optical Spectroscopy of Lanthanides in Crystalline Matrix

Chapter 9 Spectroscopic Properties of the f-Elements in Compounds and Solutions

Chapter 10 Fluorescence Spectra and Lifetimes of the Lanthanide Aquo Ions and their Complexes

Chapter 11 The Use of Lanthanide Ions as NMR Structural Probes

Chapter 12 The Lanthanides as Geochemical Tracers of Igneous Processes: An Introduction

Chapter 13 Lanthanoids as a Geochemical Probe and Problems in Lanthanoid Geochemistry Distribution and Behaviour of Lanthanoids in Non-Magmatic-Phases

Chapter 14 Summary and Future Trends in Lanthanides

Chapter 15 List of Posters