Third Asian-Pacific Regional Meeting of the International Astronomical Union: September 30–October 5 1984, Kyoto, Japan Part 1

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction....Pages 1-2
Remarks by the Chairman of the Scientific Organizing Committee....Pages 3-3
The Japanese National Large Telescope (JNLT) Project....Pages 5-7
Solar Studies in China....Pages 9-14
New Telescopes in China....Pages 15-20
The East-Siberian Complex of SibIZMIR Solar Observatories....Pages 21-30
Recent Developments with the Anglo-Australian Telescope....Pages 31-33
Galactic and Extragalactic Studies with the Kiso Schmidt....Pages 35-37
Cooperation in Astronomy Between Indonesia and Japan....Pages 39-43
New Telescopes in India....Pages 45-49
The Iraqi National Astronomical Observatory....Pages 51-56
The Australian Radio-Telescope....Pages 57-61
Results from Nobeyama Radio Observatory (NRO) — A Progress Report....Pages 63-65
Space Astronomy in Japan....Pages 67-70
STARLAB: An Ultraviolet/Optical Space Telescope....Pages 71-77
The Mt John 1 Metre Telescope Project....Pages 79-81
Radio Astronomy at the University of Sydney....Pages 83-85
Astronomical Research Activities with the 74 Inch Telescope at Kottamia Observatory....Pages 87-93
Astronomy in Tadjikistan....Pages 95-97
Present and Future of Astronomical Science at Gadjah Mada University, Central Java, Indonesia....Pages 99-100
High-Energy Observations of Solar Flares....Pages 101-113
Dynamical Processes in the Solar Corona and Interplanetary Space (Invited Review)....Pages 115-125
Magnetodynamic Phenomena in the Solar and Stellar Outer Atmospheres....Pages 127-148
High Resolution Observation of Hα Solar Flares and Temporal Relation Between Hα and X-ray, Microwave Emission....Pages 149-152
Three-dimensional Properties of Interplanetary Disturbances in 1978–1981....Pages 153-157
On the Spörer Minimum....Pages 159-162
Solar Vector Magnetograms of the Okayama Astrophysical Observatory....Pages 163-167
Solar Five-minute Oscillations of Low, Intermediate, and High Degree....Pages 169-172
Reference Models of Sunspot Chromospheres....Pages 173-175
Resonant Excitation of the Solar g -modes Through Coupling of 5-min Oscillations....Pages 177-181
Plasma and Radiation Processes (Invited Review)....Pages 183-193
Oscillations and Pulsations in the Sun and Stars (Invited Review)....Pages 195-207
Stellar Chromospheres, Coronae, and Winds (Invited Review)....Pages 209-222
Nonlinear Hydrodynamical Models of Stellar Convective Zones....Pages 223-225
Turbulence, Convection, and Mixing in Red Giant Stars: Some Empirical Approaches Based on High Resolution Spectroscopy....Pages 227-235
High Sensitivity SiO Maser Survey for Mira Variables....Pages 237-239
Classical Algol Systems (Invited Review)....Pages 241-255
Massive X-ray Binaries: Their Physics and Evolution....Pages 257-270
Rapid Oscillations in Cataclysmic Variables....Pages 271-277
Short-Period Noncontact Binaries....Pages 279-282
The Effect of Back Pressure on the Contact Evolution of a Close Binary System....Pages 283-286
The Electron Temperature of am Herculis Type Systems....Pages 287-289
Photometry, Polarimetry, and Spectroscopy of am Herculis Variables....Pages 291-294
Line Profiles in Symbiotic Stars....Pages 295-298
Light Curves of V711 Tauri (Hr 1099)....Pages 299-303
Carbon Deflagration Models for Type-I Supernovae and Theoretical Optical Spectra....Pages 305-309
A Survey of Emission-Line Stars in the CMa Star Formation Region....Pages 311-315
X-Ray Spectra of Various Bursts from the Rapid Burster....Pages 317-320
Trapezium-Type Multiple Systems....Pages 321-323
Age-Metallicity Relation for F-Stars....Pages 325-327
The Pulsar Velocities and their Binary Origins (Invited Review)....Pages 329-336
Dynamics of Disk Galaxies (Invited Review)....Pages 337-342
The Galactic Centre (Invited Review)....Pages 343-364
Expected and Observed Late Giant Star Counts in the Milky Way Bulge....Pages 365-366
Post-Collapse Evolution of Small- N Clusters....Pages 367-370
The Galactic Center Radio Lobe — a Cosmic Jet in our Galaxy?....Pages 371-374
Tenma Observation of the X-Ray Pulsar 4U1626–67....Pages 375-377
A Model of the Galactic Centre with Magnetic Monopoles....Pages 379-382
The Injection of Energy into the Interstellar Medium by Stars (Invited Review)....Pages 383-393
The Shape of Spiral Arms....Pages 395-399
High-Resolution Observations of the Orion Bright Bar....Pages 401-404
Excitation of Interstellar Molecules in the Ori-Kl Source....Pages 405-407
Large-Scale Structures of High Galactic Latitude Dark Clouds....Pages 409-410
A Quenched Carbonaceous Composite (QCC) Grain Model for the Interstellar 220 Nm Extinction Hump....Pages 411-413
Photographic and Spectrographic Observations with a Reducing Camera on the 61 Cm Ncu Telescope....Pages 415-418
Star Count of the North Galactic Pole Region in the Ubv Colour Bands....Pages 419-420
Star Formation Associated with High-Velocity Mass Outflows (Invited Review)....Pages 421-434
Globular Clusters and Galactic Evolution (Invited Review)....Pages 435-438
The Structure of the R Monocerotis, Ngc 2261, and Hh39 Nebular Complex....Pages 439-441
Formation of Astrophysical Jets by a Contracting Magnetic Accretion Disk....Pages 443-447
CS, C 34 S, and CH 3 OH Observations of the Molecular Cloud Associated with NGC 7538....Pages 449-451
Deep(est) Colour-Magnitude Diagrams of Clusters....Pages 453-455
Elliptical Galaxies Under Perturbation....Pages 457-458
A Photometric Study of Poor Clusters of Galaxies....Pages 459-462
 N -Body Simulation of Giant Molecular Clouds in a Galaxy....Pages 463-465
A Design for Digital Signal Processing in a Large Field Radio Patrol Camera....Pages 467-469
A Faint Object Spectrometer for the Infrared....Pages 471-472
QSO Absorption Lines (Invited Review)....Pages 473-486
The Environment of QSOs (Invited Review)....Pages 487-497
Heavy Element Abundances in Absorption Line Systems Towards Q2206-199N....Pages 499-500
An Absorption Line Study of Galaxies at High Redshift....Pages 501-503
QSOs as Probes of the Early Universe....Pages 505-507
The Baryon Clump Within an Extended Dark Matter Region....Pages 509-514
The Effects of Self-Gravity on the Solar Nebula....Pages 515-521
Echelle Spectroscopy of Narrow Line Regions of Seyfert Galaxies....Pages 523-528
New Polar Ring Galaxies in Rich Clusters of Galaxies....Pages 529-530
Distance to the Anti-Center Shell....Pages 531-533
Back Matter....Pages 535-537