The impact of large-scale surveys on pulsating star research : IAU Colloquium 176 : proceedings of a meeting held in Budapest, Hungary, 8-12 August, 1999 /

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Meeting name:IAU Colloquium (176th : 1999 : Budapest, Hungary)
Imprint:San Francisco, Calif., USA : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2000.
Description:1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series v. 203
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4344881
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Other authors / contributors:Szabados, L. (László)
Kurtz, D. W. (Donald W.), 1948-
ISBN:1583810307 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Conference photograph
  • List of participants
  • Astrophysics in the 1890s - The Dawn of a New Age in Astronomy
  • Part 1.. Large Scale Surveys: Present and Future
  • Current Status of the Microlensing Surveys
  • Warsaw Variability Surveys
  • Variable Star Research by the PLANET Collaboration
  • Photometry of Pulsating Stars in the Magellanic Clouds as Observed in the MOA Project
  • Variability Survey with the HST
  • Prospects of Variable Star Research by Future Space Missions
  • Two Aspects of Using Hipparcos Data for Studying Multiperiodic Stellar Pulsations
  • New Powerful Methods for Photometry of CCD Images in Crowded Fields
  • The Use of Principal Components Analysis in Analysing Variable Star Data
  • Large-Scale Surveys and the GCVS
  • A Search of Variable Stars in the Tycho Observations
  • Light Curve Analysis of Tycho Variable Stars
  • Long-Term High-Precision Monitoring from the Geneva Photometric Database
  • Impact of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey on Variable Star Research
  • COROT - A Unique Database for Low Amplitude Variability Between 1 Minute and 150 Days
  • Predictions on the Number of Variable Stars for the GAIA Space Mission and for Surveys such as the Ground-Based International Liquid Mirror Telescope
  • MONS: Measuring Oscillations in Nearby Stars
  • Ultraprecise Photometry from Space: The MOST Microsat Mission
  • The Full-Sky Astrometric Mapping Explorer - Distances and Photometry of 40 Million Stars
  • The MOA Project Data Reduction Pipeline and Database
  • Blue Variables from the MOA Database
  • Photometric Properties of the Hubble Space Telescope Fine Guidance Sensors
  • The Fourier Decomposition of the Light Curves of High Amplitude [delta] Sct Stars
  • Multiperiodic and Aperiodic Pulsations: Comparative Study of Algorithms vs. Variability Types
  • Part 2.. Variability of High-Luminosity Stars
  • RV Tauri Stars and Type II Cepheids in the Magellanic Clouds - Results from the MACHO Database
  • Studies of Mira and Semiregular Variables Using Visual Databases
  • Short Period M Giant Stars in the Hipparcos Catalogue
  • On the Pulsation Properties of Red Supergiant Variables
  • Nonlinear Pulsations of Luminous Blue Variables
  • Photometry of R Coronae Borealis Stars during the Recovery Phases of Their Declines
  • New R Coronae Borealis Stars in the LMC Discovered in the MACHO Photometry Database
  • A Spectroscopic Study of RV Tauri Stars in the LMC
  • Changes of the Physical State in Semiregular Variables
  • Semiregular Variables: The Character of Variability and Possible Subdivision of the SRc Class
  • Red Variables from the MOA Database
  • Polarization Observations of RV Tauri Stars at the Dodaira Station of the National Astronomical Observatory in Japan
  • Link between Mass-Loss and Variability Type for AGB Stars?
  • Pulsation of the AGB Variable in the Symbiotic Nova PU Vulpeculae
  • Optical and Radio Monitoring of a Sample of Late-Type Variables
  • Mira Variables: Statistical Parallaxes, Kinematics and Period-Luminosity Relation
  • Variations of Light Curve Parameters in Miras with Progressive Period Changes
  • Unusual Secondary Variations in the Mira Star T Cep
  • U BV RIJHK Photometry of Short-Period Red Variables Identified by the Hipparcos Survey
  • Nonlinear Time-Series Analysis of Pulsation of Post-AGB Stars by Genetic Algorithm/Neural Network Hybrid Systems
  • Part 3.. Cepheids, RR Lyrae Stars, Distance Scales
  • Cepheids from the EROS-2 Microlensing Survey
  • Baade-Wesselink Analysis of Magellanic Cloud Cepheids
  • Cepheid Diameters from Optical Interferometry: The NPOI Survey
  • Cepheids in the Nearby Galaxy IC 1613
  • A Synoptic Variability Survey of M3
  • RR Lyrae Stars in Globular Clusters
  • Light Curves and Metal Abundances of RR Lyrae Variables in the Bar of the Large Magellanic Cloud
  • Revised Baade-Wesselink Analysis of RR Lyrae Stars
  • DIRECT Distances to Local Group Galaxies
  • Pulsating Variable Stars in Local Group Dwarf Galaxies
  • Metallicity Effects in Evolutionary Cepheid Models
  • The Cepheid P-L Relation and Metallicity
  • The Distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud
  • The Distance to the Galactic Center
  • Numerical Simulations of the Cepheid Population in the Hipparcos Catalogue
  • The Status of the Distance Scale
  • An Analysis of Cepheid Distances Using Bayesian Statistics
  • Cepheid Distance to the Virgo Cluster
  • The Cepheid Distance to NGC 4414
  • Accurate Fourier Decomposition of Cepheid Radial Velocity Curves
  • Phase Lag of Classical Cepheids and RR Lyrae Stars
  • The Pulsation Mode of Polaris
  • Structural Properties of s-Cepheid Velocity Curves: Constraining the Location of the [omega subscript 4] = 2[omega subscript 1] Resonance
  • Cepheid Radial Velocities and Phase Lag
  • New Results of Moscow Cepheid Radial Velocity Programme
  • Evolutionary Changes in the Periods of Cepheids
  • Critical Complements: Progress on the Orbit of T Mon
  • Pulsational Amplitudes of Cepheids - Their Application to Reveal Companions
  • Theoretical Distribution of Cepheid Periods in the SMC and LMC
  • [omega] Centauri - a Laboratory for Critical Tests of Stellar Structure and Evolution
  • Evolutionary Period Changes in [omega] Centauri!?
  • The Instability Strip of M3
  • Double Mode Variables in M3
  • New Data on Period Changes of the RR Lyrae Stars in the Globular Cluster M53
  • Variable Stars in the Metal-Rich Globular Clusters NGC 6388 and NGC 6441
  • New Pulsational Constraints to the Distance of Globular Clusters and the M[subscript V](RR)-[Fe/H] Relation
  • A Photometric Survey for Variable Stars in Twelve Metal-Rich Globular Clusters
  • On the Existence of Luminosity Differences between HB Field and Cluster Stars
  • The RR Lyrae Period-Amplitude Relation
  • Revised Empirical Formulae for the Absolute Magnitudes and Intrinsic Colors of RRab Stars
  • Origin of Irregularities in RR Lyrae Pulsations
  • Anomalous Pulsation of Field RR Lyrae Variables: Photometric and Spectroscopic Study of CM Leo, BS Com, and CU Com
  • Variable Stars in the Fornax Dwarf Galaxy
  • The Variable Stars in NGC 6229
  • Fourier Coefficients of OGLE Variables
  • The Petersen Diagram for RR Lyrae Stars in the Magellanic Clouds
  • Ground-Based Observations of Short- and Medium-Period Variables Discovered by the Hipparcos Satellite
  • Part 4.. Blazhko Phenomenon
  • RR Lyrae: Analysis of 100 Years of Observations
  • First Detection of a Frequency Multiplet in the Line Profile Variations of RR Lyrae: Towards an Understanding of the Blazhko Effect
  • A New Look at the Blazhko Effect in RR Lyrae Stars with High-Quality Data from the MACHO Project
  • The Oblique Pulsator Model for the Blazhko Effect in RR Lyrae Stars. Theory of Amplitude Modulation I.
  • Theory of Amplitude Modulation II. The Resonant Mode Interaction Model
  • Frequency Analysis of the RRc Variables of the MACHO Database for the LMC
  • Nonradial Modes in the Galactic Bulge RR Lyrae Stars
  • RR Lyrae Variables in the Globular Cluster M55. The First Evidence for Nonradial Pulsations in RR Lyr Stars
  • Blazhko Effect and Magnetic Field in RR Lyrae
  • AH Cam: An RR Lyr (Double Mode?) Star with Blazhko Effect
  • Nonradial Modes in RR Lyrae Stars
  • Part 5.. Theoretical Models of Classical Pulsating Stars
  • Any Recent Progress in the Theory of Pulsating Stars?
  • Theoretical UBVI Light Curves of Pulsating Stars
  • Theoretical Models for Classical Cepheids: Mean Magnitudes and Colors and the Evaluation of Distance, Reddening and Metallicity
  • Nonlinear Pulsations of Convective Stellar Models
  • Hydrodynamical Modeling of Double-Mode Pulsation
  • 3-D Convection Models: Are They Compatible with 1-D Models?
  • Oscillations of Rapidly Rotating Stars
  • Nonlinear Survey of RRd Models
  • Forced Nonradial Oscillations in Early-Type Rotating Stars
  • Nonlinear Radiative Double-Mode Cepheid Models
  • Convection-Induced Oscillatory Thermal Modes in Red Giants: A New Type of Stellar Oscillation
  • Mixing in the SMC Stars: Implication for Cepheids
  • The Effect of Noise and Finite Sampling on the Line Profile Variations of m=0 Modes
  • Influence of a Close Companion on the Variability of a Mira-Type Star
  • Magnetic Oscillations in Radiative Stars
  • Upgrading the MHD Equation of State to Include Relativistic Electrons
  • The Effect of the Solar Cycle on the Resonant Coupling of g Modes
  • Instabilities in Very Massive Stars
  • Part 6.. Variables Close to the Main Sequence
  • Long-Term Photometric and Spectroscopic Monitoring of Slowly Pulsating B Stars
  • Understanding Pulsations in OB Stars
  • Delta Scuti Stars: Selected Recent Highlights
  • CCD Studies of [delta] Scuti Stars in Open Clusters
  • Amplitude Variability of Delta Scuti Stars: 4 CVn
  • The Newly-Discovered [gamma] Doradus Variables
  • A List of Stars in the [beta] Cephei and SPB Instability Strips
  • Preliminary New Results on [beta] Cephei Stars in NGC 4755
  • The Origin and Interpretation of Line Profile Variations of Pulsating B Stars
  • Periods of [beta] Cephei and SPB Stars from Hipparcos Photometry
  • Binary Slowly Pulsating B Stars
  • Optical Variability of the [lambda] Eri Star HD 105382: Pulsation or Rotation?
  • Photometric Variability of Helium Stars in the Z-bump Instability Strip
  • Z-bump Pulsations in Helium Stars
  • The Radial Velocity Projection Factor in the Pulsating Helium Star V652 Her
  • Boundaries of the [delta] Scuti Instability Region
  • Suppressing g Modes in Shell Hydrogen-Burning [delta] Scuti Stars
  • Driving g-mode Pulsations in [gamma] Doradus Variables
  • g Modes in F stars - A Non-adiabatic Investigation of the Stability of g Modes in [gamma] Doradus Stars
  • New [gamma] Doradus Stars from the Hipparcos Mission and Geneva Photometry
  • Studies of Non-adiabatic Effects on Radial Pulsations in the Atmospheres of Rapidly Oscillating Ap Stars
  • Excitation Mechanism in roAp Stars
  • Echelle-Diagrams for roAp Stars
  • Time-Series CCD Photometry of Northern Open Clusters Using the BOAO 1.8-m Telescope: III. NGC 2301
  • Do Herbig Ae Stars Pulsate?
  • Solar-Like Oscillations of Procyon A: Stellar Models and Time Series Simulations versus Observations
  • New Progress in Mode Detection and Identification in [delta] Scuti Stars by the Analysis of Line Profile Variations
  • Delta Scuti Stars in Open Clusters: w2 and w20 in NGC 2264 and h501 and h906 in [alpha] Per
  • Physical Parameter Determination for the [delta] Scuti Star HD 200925
  • First Results of the 17th DSN Campaign: Photometry of XX Pyx
  • The STACC 1998 Campaign on Praesepe: The Spectroscopy
  • The STACC 1998 Campaign on Praesepe: The Photometry
  • Period Variations and Binary Hypotheses of Three [delta] Scuti stars: CY Aqr, BS Aqr, AD CMi
  • Frequency Oscillations in the Delta Scuti Star V534 Tauri: Preliminary Results of the STEPHI IX Campaign
  • A Photoelectric Study of the Am [delta] Scuti Variable 60 Tau
  • Pulsation Investigation of V647 Tau - Preliminary Results of STEPHI Campaign in 1997
  • Ten Years of STEPHI Multisite Campaigns on [delta] Scuti Stars
  • A Survey for Pulsating Ap Stars from Naini Tal
  • Spectroscopic Survey of Rapidly Oscillating Ap Stars
  • Radial Velocity Studies of Pulsations in roAp Stars: [gamma] Equ Revisited
  • Radial Pulsation of the roAp Star HD 122970?
  • Pulsation among [lambda] Bootis Stars
  • 1995-1998 Large-Scale Campaigns on [lambda] Boo Star 29 Cygni
  • Pulsating Stars and Other Variables in h and [chi] Persei
  • Oscillation Patterns of SX Phoenicis Variables in Globular Clusters
  • Stellar Content of the Young Open Cluster NGC 6823
  • Part 7.. Pulsating White Dwarfs and Subdwarfs
  • Looking for Trends in the Group Properties of Pulsating Subdwarf B Stars
  • Excitation of Gravity-Mode Pulsations in DA and DB White Dwarfs
  • Identification of Cool White Dwarfs in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
  • A Model Survey of DAV White Dwarfs
  • Surveys and the Discovery of New Variable White Dwarfs
  • Observational Proof of the ZZ Ceti Red Edge
  • Time-Series Spectroscopy of EC 14026 Stars: Preliminary Results
  • Time Scales for Period Change in Pulsating White Dwarf Stars
  • Frequency Stability of the Cooler Pulsating White Dwarfs
  • Search For Cool White Dwarf Pulsators
  • Part 8.. Conference Summary
  • Some Remarks on Stellar Pulsation
  • Author Index
  • Object Index
  • Project Index