Description: Proto-planetary Nebulae as a Phase of Stellar Evolution.- Observational Database and Statistical Properties of Proto--planetary Nebulae.- Optical Survey of Post-AGB Candidates.- Hot Post-AGB Stars.- Properties of Post-AGB Stars with IRAS Colors Typical of Planetary Nebulae.- BVRIJHK Photometry of Post-AGB Candidates: Evolution of Post-AGB Central Stars.- Near IR Observations of the Arecibo Sample of OH/IR Stars.- HST Imaging of Proto-planetary Nebulae and Very Young Planetary Nebulae -- Towards a New Understanding of Their Formation.- Morphological Properties of PPNs: Mid-IR and HST Imaging Surveys.- MSX Sources in the LMC: Dust-enshrouded AGB Stars and Post-AGB Stars.- Post-AGB Stars in Globular Clusters and Galactic Halos.- The Evolution of AGB Stars Towards Planetary Nebulae.- Mass Loss Characteristics of Dust Forming Long-Period Variable Stars.- Pulsations in Proto-Planetary Nebulae as seen From Light Curve Studies.- Atmospheric Dynamics of Post-AGB Stars: New Results on the Nature of the Pulsation of HD 56126.- Light Variability of Color Selected IRAS Sources: Variables in Late AGB and Early Post-AGB Phase.- Circumstellar Arcs in AGB and Post-AGB Stars.- Simulations of Quasi-Periodic Shells in Dust Forming AGB Winds.- Polarimetry and Direct Imaging of Detached Shells Around Carbon Stars.- Evolution of Thin Gas Shells Along the AGB and Beyond.- Modelling of the Observed Post-AGB Evolution.- The Effect of the Transition Times in the Formation of Planetary Nebulae.- Are Microstructures in the Outer Shells of PNe Fossil Condensations of the AGB Wind?.- The Infrared [WC] Stars.- Analysis of 5 PN with [WC 8-11] Nuclei.- Masses of Central Stars of Planetary Nebulae.- AGB Evolution in Binary Systems.- Planets and Axisymmetric Mass Loss.- Bipolar Outflows from OH/IRStars.- The Shape and Shaping of Proto-Planetary Nebulae.- SPH Models of Proto-Planetary Nebulae.- Dynamics of the Collimated Outflows of the PPN Hen 3-1475.- Strong Asymmetries in the Neutral Envelope of Mira.- Mass Loss Geometry in Symbiotic Binaries.- Circumstellar Environment of RX Puppis.- The Sudden Loss of 0.01 M? from the VV Cep''s Primary as a Characteristic of AGB Evolution in the Binaries.- AGB and Post-AGB Evolution: Structural and Chemical Changes.- Stellar Evolution and Nucleosynthesis of Post-AGB Stars.- What Can we Learn from Post-AGB Chemical Studies on the AGB 3rd Dredge-Up Phenomena?.- Optical Spectroscopy of Peculiar Supergiants.- Spectroscopical Masses of Post--AGB Stars.- BD+332642: Abundance Patterns in the Central Star of a Halo PN.- The Very Lithium Rich Post-AGB SB2 Binary HD 172481.- CIT 6: the Early Phase of PPN?.- Spectroscopy of Post-AGB A-Supergiant HD 101584 (IRAS 11385-5517).- Spectroscopy of Post-AGB Candidate HD 331319 (IRAS 19475+3119).- Spectroscopy of Post-AGB Candidate IRAS 10215-5916.- Spectroscopy of HD 168625 (IRAS 18184-1623).- The Evolutionary Status of HD 179821.- IRAS 01005+7910, a High Galactic Latitude Post-AGB Star?.- ISO Results for Protoplanetary Nebulae.- An Atlas of ISO SWS Spectra: The Transition from AGB Stars to PNe.- Big, Bumpy Dust Shells around Protoplanetary Nebulae.- Spatial Distributions of Multiple Dust Components in the PPN/PN Dust Shells.- Structure and Properties of IRC+10216.- Spatially Resolved Spectra of the Red Rectangle in the N-band.- Molecules in AGB (and Post-AGB) Circumstellar Envelopes.- Molecular Gas Images of Proto-planetary Nebulae.- H2 Spectroscopy of Protoplanetary Nebulae.- Molecular Hydrogen Around Post -- AGB Stars.- Morphology and Kinematics of the Egg Nebula: CO and H2.-O-bearing Molecules in Carbon-rich Proto-planetary Objects: Study of CRL 618.- Low-excitation Atomic Gas Around Evolved Stars: ISO Observations of C-rich Nebulae.- Low-excitation Atomic Gas in PPNe: ISO Observations of FIR Line Emission in O-rich Objects.- Probing the Post-AGB Nature of HD 179821.- Masers Diagnostics to Identify Stars Departing from the AGB.- IRAS 18455+0448: The Birth and Death of OH/IR Stars.- OH Maser Mapping of Post-AGB Stars.- The Time Variation in the Water Vapor Bands in Oxygen-rich Mira Variables.- Further Detections of OH Masers in Carbon Stars with Silicate Features.- Object Index.- Author Index.

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