Internal Kinematics and Dynamics of Galaxies

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Systematics of HII Rotation Curves....Pages 3-10
HI Velocity Fields and Rotation Curves....Pages 11-22
A High Resolution HI Survey of M31....Pages 23-26
High Velocity HI in the Inner 5 KPC of M31....Pages 27-28
Comparison of Global 21 cm Velocity Profiles with H α Rotation Curves....Pages 29-30
TAURUS — A Wide Field Imaging Fabry-Perot Spectrometer....Pages 31-32
HI Observations of the Irregular Galaxy IC 10....Pages 33-34
The Distribution of Molecular Clouds in Spiral Galaxies....Pages 35-42
The CO Rotation Curve of the Milky Way : Accuracy and Implications....Pages 43-44
Cold Molecular Material in the Galaxy....Pages 45-46
Molecular Clouds in the Galactic Nucleus....Pages 47-48
Molecular Clouds in Spiral Galaxies....Pages 49-52
CO Observations of M51....Pages 53-54
Gas at Large Radii....Pages 55-62
Rotation Curve and Mass Model for the Edge-on Galaxy NGC 5907....Pages 63-64
Optical Features Associated with the Extended HI Envelope of M83.....Pages 65-66
M82 — Tilt and Warp of its Principal Plane....Pages 67-68
Vertical Motion and the Thickness of HI Disks: Implications for Galactic Mass Models....Pages 69-76
Do Spiral Galaxies Have a Variable Disk Thickness?....Pages 77-79
Mass Distribution and Dark Halos....Pages 81-88
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Origin Of Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies....Pages 89-92
NGC 3992 — A Galaxy without a Massive Halo....Pages 93-94
Groups of Galaxies and the Missing Mass Problem....Pages 95-96
HI Observations of the Interacting Galaxies — VV 371 and VV 329....Pages 97-98
Distribution and Motions of Atomic Hydrogen in Lenticular Galaxies....Pages 99-104
Neutral Hydrogen Mapping of Three SO Galaxies....Pages 105-106
Front Matter....Pages 107-107
Theory of Spiral Structure....Pages 109-116
Quasi-Stationary Spiral Structure in Galaxies....Pages 117-118
Dynamical Mechanisms for Discrete Unstable Spiral Modes in Galaxies....Pages 119-120
Global Instabilities of a Galaxy Model....Pages 121-124
Global Stability Analysis of an SO Galaxy NGC 3115....Pages 125-126
Spiral Instabilities and Disc Heating....Pages 127-128
On the Evolution of Perturbed Gas Disks....Pages 129-130
Cloud-Particle Dynamics and Star Formation in Spiral Galaxies....Pages 131-132
The Ballistic Particle Model....Pages 133-134
Relation Between Star Formation and Angular Momentum in Spiral Galaxies....Pages 135-136
Model Calculations on the Large Scale Distribution of Bubbles in Galaxies....Pages 137-138
HI-Shells in M31....Pages 139-140
Selfpropagating Stochastic Starformation and Spiral Structure....Pages 141-142
Velocity Structures in the Vertical Extensions of Spiral Arms....Pages 143-144
Front Matter....Pages 107-107
Vertical Structure of Spiral Shocks in a Corrugated Galactic Disc....Pages 145-146
Recent Taurus Results on H α Velocities in M83....Pages 147-150
Possible Evidence for Lin’s Three-Wave Interaction Mechanism at Corotation in the Galaxy NGC 1566....Pages 151-152
Spectral Analysis of the Luminosity Distribution of Seven Galaxies in the Virgo Cluster....Pages 153-154
Fourier Analysis of Spiral Tracers. A Progress Report....Pages 155-156
Large Scale Magnetohydrodynamical Considerations in Spiral Galaxies....Pages 157-158
Magnetic Fields and Spiral Structure....Pages 159-160
Spiral Structure: Density Waves or Material Arms?....Pages 161-162
Conflicts and Directions in Spiral Structure....Pages 163-174
Front Matter....Pages 175-175
Theories of Warps....Pages 177-186
Galactic Warps in Tilted Halos....Pages 187-188
Periodic Orbits and Warps....Pages 189-190
Front Matter....Pages 191-191
Morphology, Stellar Kinematics and Dynamics of Barred Galaxies....Pages 193-193
Disk Stability....Pages 197-202
Instabilities of Hot Stellar Discs....Pages 203-204
Stabilizing a Cold Disk with a 1/r Force Law....Pages 205-206
Numerical Experiments on the Response Mechanism of Barred Spirals....Pages 207-208
Ordered and Semi-Ergodic Motions in Barred Galaxies....Pages 209-210
Onset of Stochasticity in Barred Spirals....Pages 211-212
Attacking the Problem of a Selfconsistent Bar....Pages 213-214
Front Matter....Pages 191-191
Theoretical Studies of Gas Flow in Barred Spirals Galaxies....Pages 215-220
Periodic Orbits and Gas Flow in Barred Spiral Galaxies....Pages 221-224
The Response of the Ensemble of Molecular Clouds to Bar Forcing in a Galaxy Disk....Pages 225-226
Gas Flow Models for Barred Spirals....Pages 227-228
Photometry, Kinematics and Dynamics of the Barred Galaxy NGC 5383....Pages 229-230
Kinematics of the Barred Galaxy NGC 1365....Pages 231-232
HI in the Barred Spiral Galaxies NGC 1365 and NGC 1097....Pages 233-234
Observations of the Neutral Hydrogen in the Barred Spiral Galaxies NGC 3992 and NGC 4731....Pages 235-236
The Barred Galaxy NGC 7741....Pages 237-238
Hydrodynamical Models of Offcentered Barred Spirals....Pages 239-240
Structure and Dynamics of Magellanic Type Galaxies....Pages 241-242
Formation of Rings and Lenses....Pages 243-252
Lenses and Low Surface Brightness Disks....Pages 253-254
Front Matter....Pages 255-255
Dynamics of Early-Type Galaxies....Pages 257-270
Rotational Velocities and Central Velocity Dispersions for a Sample of SO Galaxies....Pages 271-274
Models of Ellipticals and Bulges....Pages 275-283
The Stability of Axisymnietric Galaxy Models with Anisotropic Dispersions....Pages 285-286
Three-Dimensional Orbits in Triaxial Galaxies....Pages 287-288
Scale-Free Models of Elliptical Galaxies....Pages 289-290
Axisymmetric Models of Elliptical Galaxies with Anisotropy....Pages 291-292
Front Matter....Pages 255-255
New Phenomena in Triaxial Stellar Systems....Pages 293-294
Kinematic Modelling of NGC 3379....Pages 295-296
Interstellar Matter in Elliptical Galaxies....Pages 297-304
Sensitive Search For HI in E and SO Galaxies....Pages 305-306
Neutral Hydrogen Observations of the Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies NGC 185 and NGC 205....Pages 307-308
Extended Gaseous Emission in Normal Elliptical Galaxies....Pages 309-309
Gas and Star Kinematics in Elliptical Galaxies....Pages 311-312
Optical Kinematics of Strong Radio Galaxies....Pages 313-314
Dust and Gas in Triaxial Galaxies....Pages 315-316
Front Matter....Pages 317-317
Observational Evidence for Mergers....Pages 319-329
Taurus Observations of the Emission-Line Velocity Field of Centaurus A (NGC 5128)....Pages 331-334
Kinematics and Evolution of NGC 5128....Pages 335-336
Simulations of Galaxy Mergers....Pages 337-345
On the Formation and Dynamics of Shells Around Elliptical Galaxies....Pages 347-348
Merger Cross-Sections of Colliding Galaxies....Pages 349-350
Environmental Effects on Galaxies in Clusters....Pages 351-352
Collisions and Merging of Disk Galaxies....Pages 353-354
Energy Transfer During the Tidal Encounter of Disc Galaxies....Pages 355-356
Front Matter....Pages 357-357
Dynamics of Globular Cluster Systems....Pages 359-364
Kinematics of Clusters in M33....Pages 365-366
Front Matter....Pages 357-357
SO and Smooth-Arm Sa’s within the Hubble Sequence....Pages 367-372
Is the Hubble Type of a Disk System Essentially Determined by One Parameter: Total Mass?....Pages 373-374
Systematics of Bulge-to-Disk Ratios....Pages 375-376
The Manifold of Elliptical Galaxies....Pages 377-378
The Formation of Galaxies....Pages 379-386
What May Superclusters Tell Us About Galaxy Formation?....Pages 387-388
Thick Discs and the Formation of Disc Galaxies....Pages 389-390
Galaxy Formation: Some Comparisons Between Theory and Observation....Pages 391-399
Front Matter....Pages 401-401
Summary: Observational Viewpoint....Pages 403-410
Summary: Theoretical Viewpoint....Pages 411-416
Back Matter....Pages 417-432