Full Description
This 23nd volume in the series contains 15 invited reviews presented during the conference AG2010: "Zooming in, the cosmos at high resolution"
Contents
Karl Schwarzschild Lecture: The Road to Earth Twins By Michel Mayor, Christophe Lovis, Francesco Pepe, Damien Segransan and Stephane Udry (With 4 Figures) 1 Ludwig Biermann Award Lecture: Stellar Forensics with the Supernova-GRB Connection ByMaryamModjaz (With 5 Figures) 11 Doctoral Thesis Award Lecture: Accretion, jets and winds: High-energy emission from young stellar objects By HansMoritz Gunther (With 8 Figures) 37 The physics and astrophysics of supernova explosions By Wolfgang Hillebrandt (With 7 Figures) 61 The Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research. A new era for supernova dynamics and nucleosynthesis By Karlheinz Langanke (With 15 Figures) 83 The Bar and Spiral Structure Legacy (BeSSeL) survey: Mapping the MilkyWay with VLBI astrometry By Andreas Brunthaler, Mark J. Reid, Karl M. Menten, Xing-Wu Zheng, Anna Bartkiewicz, Yoon K. Choi, Tom Dame, Kazuya Hachisuka, Katharina Immer, George Moellenbrock, Luca Moscadelli, Kazi L.J. Rygl, Alberto Sanna, Mayumi Sato, Yuanwei Wu, Ye Xu, and Bo Zhang (With 2 Figures) 105 On the origin of gaseous galaxy halos Low-column density gas in the Milky Way halo By Nadya Ben Bekhti, Benjamin Winkel, Philipp Richter, Jurgen Kerp, and Ulrich Klein (With 6 Figures) 117 Radio studies of galaxy formation: Dense Gas History of the Universe By Chris L. Carilli, Fabian Walter, Dominik Riechers, Ran Wang, Emanuele Daddi, and Jeff Wagg, Frank Bertoldi, and KarlMenten (With 21 Figures) 131 Water in star-forming regions with Herschel By Lars E. Kristensen and Ewine F. van Dishoeck (With 6 Figures) 159 Light-element abundance variations in globular clusters By Sarah L.Martell 173 Massive black holes and the evolution of galaxies By Marta Volonteri and Jillian Bellovary (With 6 Figures) 189 High-energy astrophysics ByMartin Pohl (With 7 Figures) 207 Star formation at High Resolution, Zooming into the Carina nebula, the nearest laboratory of massive Star feedback By Thomas Preibisch (With 2 Figures) 223 Characteristic structures in circumstellar disks Potential indicators of embedded planets By Sebastian Wolf 237 Index of Contributors 243 General Table of Contents 245 General Index of Contributors 260
