Galaxy Interactions at Low and High Redshift: Proceedings of the 186th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union , held at Kyoto, Japan, 26–30 August 1997

Front Matter....Pages i-xxvi
Overview: Low- z Observations....Pages 1-10
A Review of High-Redshift Merger Observations....Pages 11-22
What can we Learn From the Local Group About the Role of Interactions in Galaxy Formation....Pages 23-29
The Magellanic Stream and The Magellanic Cloud System....Pages 31-38
The Nature and Fate of the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy....Pages 39-46
A Search for Moving Groups in the Galactic Halo....Pages 47-51
Constraints on Interactions and Mergers from Dsph Galaxies and Globular Clusters....Pages 52-52
Total Mass and Luminosity of Star Forming Regions in the Lmc: the Predicted Infrared Fluxes....Pages 53-53
The Magellanic Stream Revisited....Pages 54-54
Are the Bulge C-Stars Related to the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy?....Pages 55-55
Compressive Effects on the Galactic Globular Clusters by Gravitational Disk-Shocking....Pages 56-56
An Hi Search for M81 Group Dwarf Galaxies....Pages 57-57
The High-Velocity Clouds: Galactic or Intergalactic?....Pages 58-58
A Near Infrared Survey of the LMC....Pages 59-59
N-Body Simulations of the Magellanic System Including Gas Dynamics and Star Formation....Pages 60-60
Tidal Dwarf Galaxies....Pages 61-70
Galaxy Interactions: The Hi Signature....Pages 71-80
Tidal Interactions in M81 Group....Pages 81-88
Extended Gas in Interacting Systems....Pages 89-96
Collisional Ring Galaxies....Pages 97-104
Numerical Simulations of M51....Pages 105-108
Galaxy Interactions in the Local Volume....Pages 109-116
Lopsided Galaxies and the Satellite Accretion Rate....Pages 117-124
“E+A” Galaxies: Environment and Evolution....Pages 125-131
Radio Continuum Observations Of Ngc 1961: Interaction with the Intergalactic Medium or the Remnant of a Merger?....Pages 132-132
Dynamical Properties of Tidally-Induced Galactic Bars....Pages 133-133
Star Formation in Collisions Between two Gas-Rich Disk Galaxies....Pages 134-134
Towards an Interaction Model of M81, M82 and Ngc 3077....Pages 135-135
An Hi Line Survey of Polar Ring Galaxies....Pages 136-136
Dynamics of Mergers & Remnants....Pages 137-144
The Structure of Merger Remnants of Compact Groups of Galaxies: Some Preliminary Results....Pages 145-148
Counterrotation in Galaxies....Pages 149-156
Making Spirals with Counter-Rotating Disks....Pages 157-160
Stellar Counter-Rotation Along the Hubble Sequence: A Probe For Galaxy Formation Scenarios....Pages 161-164
Shells, Ripples and Tails....Pages 165-172
Globular Cluster Systems of Elliptical Galaxies....Pages 173-180
Globular Clusters in Elliptical Galaxies: Constraints on Mergers....Pages 181-184
Fundamental Plane and Merger Scenario....Pages 185-188
Mass Distribution of the E0 Galaxy Ngc 6703 from Absorption Line Profile Kinematics....Pages 189-190
Shell Formation in Ngc 474....Pages 191-192
Formation of Boxy/Peanut-Shaped Bulges in Spiral Galaxies: Accretion or Bar Instability?....Pages 193-193
The Character of Embedded Rings....Pages 194-194
Trends in Galaxy Formation and Evolution in the Context of The Virial and Fundamental Planes....Pages 195-195
Mass Structure of Sa Spirals: Ngc 2179 & Ngc 2775....Pages 196-196
Multimodal Color Distributions in the Globular Cluster Systems of Giant Elliptical Galaxies....Pages 197-197
The Globular Cluster System of Ngc 1399....Pages 198-198
The Nature of the Dusty Ionized Gas in Ngc 5846....Pages 199-199
The Origin of High Specific Frequency Globular Cluster Systems....Pages 200-200
Angular Momentum Transfer due to Galactic Winds and Cooling Flows....Pages 201-201
Stellar Populations in High- z Galaxy Mergers....Pages 202-202
Orthogonal Gaseous Disks in the E5 Galaxy Ic 4889....Pages 203-203
Gasdynamics and Starbursts in Interacting Galaxies....Pages 205-212
Fueling Nuclear Starbursts....Pages 213-216
Molecular Gas and Star Formation in Interacting And Isolated Galaxies....Pages 217-226
Luminous Ir Galaxies in a Merger Sequence: Bima Co Imaging....Pages 227-230
Dramatic Changes in Molecular Cloud Properties Across the Arp 299 Merger....Pages 231-234
Starbursts Triggered by Cloud Compression in Interacting Galaxies....Pages 235-242
The Stellar Initial Mass Function in Starburst Galaxies....Pages 243-250
The Evolution of Young Star Clusters In Merging Galaxies....Pages 251-260
Bright Star Clusters in the Antennae Analyzed with Evolutionary Synthesis....Pages 261-264
Gas and Dust in Ultraluminous Galactic Nuclei....Pages 265-272
Proto-Globular Cluster Candidates in NGC 1275....Pages 273-274
Co Observations of Luminous Ir Galaxy Mergers....Pages 275-276
Star-Forming Activity in Arp-Madore Galaxies....Pages 277-278
Gas Content of Markarian Starburst Galaxies....Pages 279-280
Ocular Galaxies: Ngc 2535 and Its Starburst Companion Ngc 2536....Pages 281-281
Luminous Infrared Galaxies in a Merging Sequence: Iso Observations....Pages 282-282
Formation of Plumes in the Head-On Collisions Of Galaxies....Pages 283-283
Single Stellar Populations....Pages 284-284
New Models for Massive Star Populations in Young Starbursts....Pages 285-285
Nir Line Observations of Starburst Galaxies....Pages 286-286
Asca Observations of Luminous Infrared Starburst Galaxies....Pages 287-287
Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies....Pages 289-294
Spectroscopy of Luminous Infrared Galaxies....Pages 295-301
The Nuclear Interstellar Medium of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies....Pages 303-306
Triggered Starbursts in Galaxy Mergers....Pages 307-310
Interactions, Mergers, and QSO Activity....Pages 311-320
Radio Source Surveys....Pages 321-328
Unified Scheme for Seyferts or the Influence Of Interactions?....Pages 329-332
Relics Of Nuclear Activity: Do All Galaxies Have Massive Black Holes?....Pages 333-340
Asca Observations Of Luminous Infrared Galaxies....Pages 341-344
Cfht Adaptive Optics Imaging Of Active Galaxies....Pages 345-347
Dynamical Explorations Of Nuclear Structures In Barred Galaxies....Pages 348-348
The Fate Of Ultraluminous Mergers....Pages 349-349
The Host Galaxies Of Ir Luminous Quasars....Pages 350-350
The Nature Of Ultraluminous Iras Galaxies....Pages 351-351
The Interacting Seyfert 2 Galaxy UGC 3995A....Pages 352-352
Testing The Merger Hypothesis Of Powerful Radio Galaxies....Pages 353-353
Near Infrared Spectroscopy And The Search For Co Emission In 3 Extremely Luminous Iras Sources....Pages 354-354
Seyfert Galaxies And Their Environment....Pages 355-355
Radiative Avalanche Driven By Spherical Starbursts....Pages 356-356
The Interplay Between The Nuclear Bars, Central Starburst, And Remarkable Outflow In Ngc 2782....Pages 357-357
Merging Galaxies With Active Nuclei....Pages 358-358
The Detection Of A Large, Powerful Fr I Radio Galaxy In A Spiral Host....Pages 359-359
X-Ray Study Of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies....Pages 360-360
Near-Infrared Observations Of A Type-2 QSO At z = 0.9....Pages 361-361
Co Observations of High- z Objects....Pages 362-362
High Spatial Resolution Near-Ir Tip/Tilt Imaging Of “Warm” Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies....Pages 363-363
Evolution Of Very Luminous Infrared Galaxies....Pages 364-364
Asca Observations Of The Type-2 Quasar Rxj13434+0001 At z = 2.35....Pages 365-365
Compact Groups Of Galaxies....Pages 367-373
Vla Observations Of Neutral Hydrogen In Compact Groups....Pages 375-382
Radio Diagnostics Of Galaxy Interactions....Pages 383-386
Environmental Extremists In The Virgo Cluster....Pages 387-392
Galaxy Harassment — Interactions For The 90S....Pages 393-400
The X-Ray Properties Of Nearby Abell Clusters From The Rosat All-Sky-Survey....Pages 401-402
Investigations Of Environmental Effects In Clusters Of Galaxies Using N-Body Simulations....Pages 403-404
Colour Gradients In Clusters Of Galaxies....Pages 405-406
The K-Band Hubble Diagram For The Brightest Cluster Galaxies: A Test Of Galaxy Formation Models....Pages 407-407
Distribution Of Stochastic Forces In Gravitationally Clustered System Of Galaxies....Pages 408-408
Environmental Effects....Pages 409-409
Galaxy Orientation In Some Abell Clusters....Pages 410-410
Environmental Influence On Star Formation Of Galaxies In The Las Campanas Redshift Survey....Pages 411-411
A New Automated Sample Of Compact Groups Of Galaxies....Pages 412-412
Large Scale Gradient In The Velocity Field Of The Coma Cluster And A Study Of The Spin Orientation Of Galaxies In The Virgo Cluster....Pages 413-413
Molecular Gas in Hickson Compact Groups....Pages 414-414
A K-Band Luminosity Function of Hickson Compact Groups of Galaxies....Pages 415-415
Efficient Star-Formation in the Tidal Arms of the Stephan’s Quintet Group of Galaxies....Pages 416-416
Measuring Subclusters in Galaxy Clusters....Pages 417-417
Nuclear Activity in the Hickson Compact Groups of Galaxies....Pages 418-418
Evolution of Subsystems During Collapse of a Cluster....Pages 419-419
Rosat Observations of Clusters Cl0500-24 & Cl0939+4713....Pages 420-420
A Multi-Merging Galaxy Mrk 273 With Hot Extended Gaseous Halo and an Extended Soft X-Ray Companion....Pages 421-421
The High Redshift Population of Field Galaxies....Pages 423-429
Dynamics and Interactions of High-Redshift Galaxies....Pages 431-438
Strong Gravitational Lensing on the Hubble Deep Field....Pages 439-445
Measuring the Evolution of the Mass-To-Light Ratio from z = 0 to z = 0.6 from the Fundamental Plane....Pages 447-457
Population Synthesis in a Universe of Interacting Galaxies....Pages 459-466
Emission Line Galaxies at 1< z < 1.5....Pages 467-470
Distant Radio Galaxies: Probes of the Formation of Massive Galaxies....Pages 471-474
Low-Ionization Balqsos: Warm Ultraluminous Galaxies at High Redshifts....Pages 475-478
A Deep, Large-Area K-Band Survey for Highly Redshifted Hα Emission....Pages 479-480
Are Pressure-Confined Clouds in Galactic Halos Possible Models of Lyman Alpha Clouds?....Pages 481-481
Metal Enrichment of Ly Alpha Clouds and the Intergalactic Medium....Pages 482-482
Evolution of Dwarf Galaxies in High Pressure Environments....Pages 483-483
The Effects of Spatial Correlations on Merger Trees of Dark Matter Halos....Pages 484-484
On the Angular Correlation Functions of the Hubble Deep Field....Pages 485-485
Far-Ir Galaxy Counts Expected in the Iris Survey....Pages 486-486
Clustering of Red Galaxies Near a Radio-Loud Quasar at z = 1.086....Pages 487-487
A Search for Extended Objects with Variable Nuclei....Pages 488-488
Galaxy Morphology, Initial Conditions and the Hubble Sequence....Pages 489-489
The Formation of Galaxy Disks and Bulges....Pages 490-490
Hubble Sequence as a Temporal Evolution Sequence....Pages 491-491
NGST: Seeing the First Stars and Galaxies Form....Pages 493-499
Back Matter....Pages 501-519