chapter 1 Glass-Forming Melts -- chapter 2 Thermodynamic Properties -- chapter 3 Redox Behavior and Electrochemical Behavior of Glass Melts -- chapter 4 Transport Phenomena in Molten Glass: A Continuum Approach -- chapter 5 Viscosity of Molten Glasses -- chapter 6 The Surface Tension of Glass-Forming Melts -- chapter 7 Density of Glass Melts -- chapter 8 Heat Capacity of Glass Melts -- chapter 9 Heat Transfer in Glass-Forming Melts -- chapter 10 Electrical Conductivity of Glass Melts -- chapter 11 How the Properties of Glass Melts Influence the Dissolution of Refractory Materials -- chapter 12 Nuclear Waste Glasses -- chapter 13 Solubility of Gases in Glass Melts.