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Part I. PROPERTIES OF STELLAR DISKS

1. STELLAR DISKS
K.C. Freeman

2. DISENTANGLING STAR FORMATION, ENVIRONMENT, AND MORPHOLOGY IN GALAXY EVOLUTION
Daniel Christlein, Ann Zabludoff

3. MEASURING STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF GALAXIES IN THE LOCAL UNIVERSE
Paul D. Allen, Simon P. Driver, Jochen Liske, Alister W. Graham

4. EXTRAGALACTIC THICK DISKS
Julianne J. Dalcanton, Anil C. Seth, Peter Yoachim

5. THE OPACITY OF SPIRAL GALAXY DISKS
Benne W. Holwerda, R.A. González, Ronald J. Allen, P.C. van der Kruit

6. STELLAR POPULATIONS IN BULGES OF SPIRAL GALAXIES
Bhaskeand K. Moorthy, Jon A. Holtzman

7. THE THIN AND THICK DISKS OF THE GALAXY: DIFFERENCES IN EVOLUTION
Tetyana V. Nykytyuk, Tamara V. Mishenina

8. THE MILKY WAY AND THE TULLY–FISHER RELATION
L. Portinari, J. Holmberg, C. Flynn

9. THE CONTRIBUTION OF LSB GALAXIES TO THE LOCAL GALAXY NUMBER DENSITY
Clemens Trachternach, Dominik J. Bomans, Lutz Haberzettl, Ralf-Juergen Dettmar

Part II. KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS OF DISK GALAXIES

10. DYNAMICS OF DISKS
James Binney

11. CIRCULAR VELOCITY AND CENTRAL VELOCITY DISPERSION IN LOW SURFACE BRIGHTNESS GALAXIES
E.M. Corsini, A. Pizzella, E. Dalla Bontà, F. Bertola, L. Cocato, M. Sarzi

12. COUNTERROTATING CORE IN THE LMC: ACCRETION AND/OR MERGER?
Annapurni Subramaniam, Tushar P. Prabhu

13. HALO MASS PROFILES OF LOW SURFACE BRIGHTNESS GALAXIES
W.J.G. de Blok

14. THE DISK MASS PROJECT
Marc A.W. Verheijen, Matthew A. Bershady, Rob A. Swaters, David R. Andersen, Kyle B. Westfall

15. A DARK GALAXY IN THE VIRGO CLUSTER IMAGED AT 21-CM
R. Minchin, M. J. Disney, J. I. Davies, A. R. Marble, C. D. Impey, P. J. Boyce, D. A. Garcia, M. Grossi, C. A. Jordan, R. H. Lang, S. Roberts, S. Sabatini, W. van Driel

16. COMPARING DYNAMICAL AND STELLAR POPULATION MASS-TO-LIGHT RATIO ESTIMATES
Roelof S. de Jong, Eric F. Bell

17. FEEDING THE NUCLEAR STARBURST IN NGC6946
T. Böker, E. Schinnerer, E. Emsellem, U. Lisenfeld

18. INTEGRAL FIELD SPECTROSCOPY OF NGC2855 AND NGC7049
L. Coccato, E. M. Corsini, A. Pizzella, F. Bertola

19. TWO-DIMENSIONAL KINEMATICS OF A BAR AND CENTRAL DISK IN NGC5448
Kambiz Fathi, Glenn van de Ven, Reynier Peletier, Eric Emsellem, Jesús Falcón–Barroso, Michele Cappellari, Tim de Zeeuw

20. DETERMINATION OF THE GALACTIC ROTATION USING OPEN STAR CLUSTERS
Peter M. Frinchaboy, Steven R. Majewski

21. OF LATE-TYPE SPIRALS TWO-DIMENSIONAL SPECTROSCOPY
Katia Ganda, Reynier Peletier

22. VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION OF STARS AND GAS IN A GALACTIC DISK
Chanda J. Jog

23. TWO DIMENSIONAL VELOCITY FIELDS OF LOW SURFACE BRIGHTNESS GALAXIES
Rachel Kuzio de Naray, Stacy S. McGaugh, W.J.G. de Blok, Albert Bosma

24. PATTERN SPEEDS OF SPIRAL GALAXIES USING THE TREMAINE-WEINBERG METHOD
S. E. Meidt, R. J. Rand

25. A NEW SCENARIO FOR THE ORIGIN OF GALACTICWARPS
Yves Revaz, Daniel Pfenniger

26. THE 3-DIMENSIONAL DYNAMICS OF THE GALACTIC BULGE
M. Soto, K.H. Kuijken, J. Lub

27. ASYMMETRIC DRIFT AND THE STELLAR VELOCITY ELLIPSOID
Kyle B. Westfall, Matthew A. Bershady, Marc A. W. Verheijen, David R. Andersen, Rob A. Swaters

III. BARS, SPIRAL STRUCTURE, AND SECULAR EVOLUTION IN DISK GALAXIES

28. BARS, SPIRAL STRUCTURE, AND SECULAR EVOLUTION IN DISK GALAXIES
Bruce G. Elmegreen

29. BARRED GALAXIES AND GALAXY EVOLUTION
Johan H. Knapen

30. THREE-DIMENSIONAL BAR STRUCTURE AND DISC/BULGE SECULAR EVOLUTION
M. Bureau, G. Aronica, E. Athanassoula

31. ANOMALOUSLY WEAK DYNAMICAL FRICTION IN HALOS
J. A. Sellwood, Victor P. Debattista

32. HALO PROPERTIES AND SECULAR EVOLUTION IN BARRED GALAXIES
E. Athanassoula

33. A SAURON STUDY OF STARS AND GAS IN SA BULGES
J. Falcon-Barroso, R. Bacon, M. Bureau, M. Cappellari, R. L. Davies, P. T. de Zeeuw, E. Emsellem, K. Fathi, D. Krajnovic, H. Kuntschner, R. M. McDermid, R. F. Peletier, M. Sarzi

34. A COOL GAS RING IN M100
Emma L. Allard, Reynier F. Peletier, Johan H. Knapen

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P. A. Patsis, E. M. Xilouris

36. RESONANCES AND EXTENT OF SPIRAL ARMS IN DISK GALAXIES
Preben Grosbøl, Philippe Héraudeau

37. DYNAMICS OF LOCALIZED PACKETS OF SPIRAL DENSITYWAVES IN GASEOUS DISKS
George R. Mamatsashvili, George D. Chagelishvili

IV. THE OUTSKIRTS AND ENVIRONMENT OF DISK GALAXIES

38. DYNAMICAL EVOLUTION OF ACCRETED DWARF GALAXIES
James S. Bullock, Kathryn V. Johnston

39. RESOLVING THE STELLAR OUTSKIRTS OF M31 AND M33
Annette Ferguson, Mike Irwin2, Scott Chapman, Rodrigo Ibata, Geraint Lewis, Nial Tanvir

40. CHEMICAL ABUNDANCE CONSTRAINTS ON GALAXY FORMATION
K.A. Venn

41. THE OUTER DISKS OF GALAXIES:“TO BE OR NOT TO BE TRUNCATED?”
Michael Pohlen, Ignacio Trujillo

42. RADIAL PROFILES OF STELLAR DISKS IN GALAXIES AT Z?1 FROM THE UDF AND THE GOODS FIELDS
Isabel Pérez

43. THE OUTER BANKS OF GALAXY DISKS
Dennis Zaritsky, Daniel Christlein

44. THE GASEOUS HALOES OF DISC GALAXIES
F. Fraternali, T. Oosterloo, J.J. Binney, R. Sancisi

45. GASEOUS HALOS AND THE INTERSTELLAR DISK-HALO CONNECTION
Ralf Jurgen Dettmar

46. GEOMETRODYNAMICAL DISTANCES TO CLOUD STREAMS
Donald Lynden Bell, Shoko Jin

47. MORPHOLOGY OF GALACTIC GLOBULAR CLUSTERS
C.W. Chen, W.P. Chen

48. OBSERVATIONS OF STRIPPED EDGE-ON VIRGO CLUSTER GALAXIES
Hugh H. Crowl, Jeffrey D.P. Kenney, J.H. vanGorkom, Bernd Vollmer

49. SPARSEPAK OBSERVATIONS OF DIFFUSE IONIZED GAS HALO KINEMATICS IN NGC891
George H. Heald, Richard J. Rand, Robert A. Benjamin, Matthew A. Bershady

50. STELLAR POPULATIONS IN THE OUTER REGIONS OF M31
Rache Johnson, Danie Faria, Annette Ferguson

51. A STUDY OF EXTRA-PLANAR HI GAS
P. Kamphuis, R.F. Peletier, P.C. van der Kruit, T.A. Oosterloo, R. Sancisi

52. UNEXPECTED YOUNG STAR CLUSTERS IN THE TIDAL DEBRIS OF NGC2782
Karen Knierman

53. INFALL OF SUBSTRUCTURES ONTO A MILKY WAY-LIKE DARK HALO
Yang-Shyang Li, YAmina Helmi

54. THE FAR-INFRARED PROPERTIES OF THE MOST ISOLATED GALAXIES
U. Lisenfeld, L. erdes-Montenegro, S. Leon, J. Sulentic

55. STUDYING GALAXY FORMATION IN LOOSE GALAXY GROUPS
D.J. Pisano, D.G. Barnes, B.K. Gibson, L. Staveley-Smith, K.C. Freeman, V.A. Kilborn

56. THE ENVIRONMENT OF LOW SURFACE BRIGHTNESS GALAXIES FROM SDSS
Stefan Dominik Rosenbaum, Dominik J. Bomans

V. INTERSTELLAR MATTER

57. STAR FORMATION, INTERSTELLAR PHYSICS & THE SED OF GAS-RICH GALAXIES
Michael A. Dopita

58. SINGS OBSERVATIONS OF SPIRAL GALAXIES
Michael Regan, Michele D. Thornley, Stuart N. Vogel, Kartik Sheth, Bruce T. Draine, David J. Hollenbach, Martin Meyer, Daniel A. Dale, Charles W. Engelbracht, Robert C. Kennicutt, Lee Armus, Daniela Calzetti, Karl D. Gordon, George Helou, Claus Leitherer, Sangeeta Malhotra, George H. Rieke, Marcia J. Rieke

59. THE MOLECULAR ISM OF LOWSURFACE BRIGHTNESS SPIRAL GALAXIES
L. D. Matthews

60. THE KINEMATICS AND PHYSICAL CONDITIONS OF WARM IONIZED GAS IN SPIRAL DISKS
David R. Andersen, Matthew A. Bershady

61. GLOBAL LINE PROFILE ASYMMETRIES IN DISK GALAXIES
David R. Andersen, Matthew A. Bershady

62. EXTRAGALACTIC MOLECULAR CLOUDS
Yuri Beletsky, João Alves

63. THE FORMATION OF MOLECULAR CLOUDS IN SPIRAL GALAXIES
Clare Dobbs, Ian Bonne

64. CLOUD MASS FUNCTION IN A DISK GALAXY
Asao Habe, Takayuki Saitoh

65. TRACING MOLECULAR HYDROGEN WITH ATOMIC HYDROGEN IN M81 AND OTHER NEARBY GALAXIES
Jonathan S. Heiner, Ronald J. Allen, Pieter C. van der Kruit

66. CENTRAL STRUCTURE OF MOLECULAR GAS IN MAFFEI 2
Nario Kuno1, Koichiro Nakanishi, Kazuo Sorai, Toshihito Shibatsuka

67. THE DUSTY DISK OF THE EARLY-TYPE GALAXY NGC3656
Lerothodi L. Leeuw, Jacqueline Davidson, C. Darren Dowell, Roger H. Hildebrand, Henry E. Matthews

68. SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE BINARY AND NUCLEAR STAR BURST
Hidenori Matsui, Takayuki R. Saitoh, Asao Habe

69. RADIO CONTINUUM, CO, AND THERMAL INFRARED EMISSION IN NEARBY STAR-FORMING GALAXIES
T. Wong, A. Hughes, R. Ekers, R. Paladino, M. Murgia, L. Blitz, T.T. Helfer, L. Moscadelli, L. Gregorini, L. Staveley-Smith, M. Filipovic, Y. Fukui, N. Mizuno

VI. (EVOLUTION OF) STAR FORMATION IN GALACTIC DISKS

70. THE MULTIWAVELENGTH VIEW OF STAR-FORMING DISKS
Robert C. Kennicutt

71. VAN DER KRUIT TO SPITZER: A NEW LOOK AT THE FAR–INFRARED–RADIO CORRELATION
E.J Murphy1, R. Braun, G. Helou, L. Armus, J.D.P. Kenney

72. THE ORIGIN OF THE INITIAL MASS FUNCTION IS IN THE CLOUD STRUCTURE
Joao Alves, Marco Lombardi, Charles Lada

73. MODES OF STAR FORMATION ALONG THE HUBBLE SEQUENCE AND BEYOND
Richard de Grijs

74. SPIRAL SHOCK TRIGGERING OF STAR FORMATION
Ian A. Bonnel, Clare L. Dobbs

75. THE METALLICITY HISTORY OF DISK GALAXIES
Lisa Kewley, Henry A. Kobulnicky

76. THE 11MPC H? AND ULTRAVIOLET GALAXY SURVEY
G. S.J. José Funes, Robert C. Kennicutt, C. Janice Lee, Shoko Sakai, Christy Tremonti, Liese van Zee

77. CONTINUOUS STAR CLUSTER FORMATION IN THE SPIRAL NGC45
Marcelo Mora, Søren S. Larsen, Markus Kissler-Patig

78. HST / STIS RESULTS ON NUCLEAR STAR CLUSTERS IN SPIRAL GALAXIES
Joern Rossa, P. Roeland van der Mare, Torsten Böker, Joris Gerssen, C. Luis Ho, Hans-Walter Rix, C. Joseph Shields, Carl-Jakob Walcher

79. ISLAND UNIVERSES COLLIDING
L. Snijders, P.P. van der Werf

80. ENVIRONMENTAL DEPENDENCE OF STAR FORMATION IN CLUSTER AND FIELD GALAXIES
Claire Thomas, Phil James, Chris Moss

81. DISKS AT HIGH REDSHIFTS
Roberto G. Abraham

82. EIGHT BILLION YEARS OF DISK GALAXY EVOLUTION
Eric F. Bell, Marco Barden, Xianzhong Zheng, Casey Papovich, Emeric Le Floc’h, George Rieke, Christian Wolf

83. SIZE EVOLUTION OF GALAXIES SINCE Z~3:COMBINING SDSS, GEMS AND FIRES
Ignacio Trujillo, Natascha M. Förster Schreiber, Gregory Rudnick, Marco Barden, Marijn Franx, Hans–Walter Rix, J. A. R. Caldwell, Daniel H. McIntosh, Andrew Zirm, Boris Häußler, Pieter G. van Dokkum, Ivo Labbé, Alan Moorwood, Huub Röttgering, Arjen van der Wel, Paul van der Werf, Lottie van Starkenburg

84. SPECIFIC STAR FORMATION RATES
A. E. Bauer, N. Drory, G. J. Hill

85. DISK GALAXIES AT HIGH REDSHIFT?
Max Pettini

86. LOCAL GALAXIES AS DAMPED LY-? ANALOGS
M. A. Zwaan, J. M. van der Hulst, F. H. Briggs, M. A. W. Verheijen, E. V. Ryan-Weber

87. THE GROWTH OF DISK GALAXIES
Nicole P. Vogt, the DEEP Team

88. ROTATION CURVES OF SPIRAL GALAXIES
Susan A. Kassin, Roelof S. de Jong

89. THE EVOLUTION OF DISK GALAXIES IN CLUSTERS AND THE FIELD
Steven P. Bamford, Alfonso Aragón-Salamanca, Bo Milvang-Jensen

90. INVESTIGATION OF AGE AND METALLICITY GRADIENTS AND DUST EXTINCTION IN DISC GALAXIES IN THE HUBBLE DEEP FIELD
Barbara Cunow

91. PHOTOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF CLUMPY GALAXIES IN THE HUBBLE ULTRA DEEP FIELD
Debra Meloy Elmegreen

92. THE BIVARIATE BRIGHTNESS DISTRIBUTION OF GALAXY DISKS
J. Liske, S.P. Driver, P.D. Allen

VIII. FORMATION MODELS OF DISK GALAXIES

93. AN ANALYTICAL PERSPECTIVE ON GALAXY FORMATION
Joseph Silk

94. X-RAYS FROM DISK GALAXY HALOS,LYa FROM FORMING GALAXIES,AND THE Z~1 TULLY-FISHER RELATION
Jesper Sommer-Larsen

95. GAS RICH MERGERS IN DISK FORMATION
C.B. Brook, V. Veilleux, D. Kawata, H. Martel, B. K. Gibson

96. COSMOLOGICAL SIMULATIONS OF GALAXY FORMATION II: MATCHING THE OBSERVATIONAL PROPERTIES OF DISK GALAXIES
Fabio Governato, Beth Willman, Lucio Mayer

97. COLLAPSE OF THE PRIMORDIAL GAS CLOUDS IN THE PRESENCE OF UV RADIATION FIELD
Jaroslaw Stasielak, Slawomir Stachniewicz, Marek Kutschera

IX. CONFERENCE SUMMARY

98. ISLAND UNIVERSES
Tim de Zeeuw

Keywords: Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology, Relativity and Cosmology

Author(s)
Publisher
Springer
Publication year
2007
Language
en
Edition
1
Series
Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings
Page amount
607 pages
Category
Natural Sciences
Format
Ebook
eISBN (PDF)
9781402055737

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