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| A Summary of the Conference? or On Solving Unsolved Problems | |
| Setting the Scene - A Scientific Agenda | |
| Extra Mixing | |
| Asteroseismology of Main-Sequence Stars: Convection and Overshooting, Diffusion and Extra-Mixing | p. 3 |
| On Internal Gravity Waves in Low-Mass Stars | p. 15 |
| Compulsory Deep Mixing of [superscript 3]He and CNO Isotopes on the First Giant Branch | p. 27 |
| The DB Gap and Pulsations of White Dwarfs | p. 35 |
| Third Dredge-up in Globular Cluster AGB Stars: Observation versus Theory | p. 43 |
| The Century-Old R-Star Mystery | p. 51 |
| When Stars Collide | p. 57 |
| Numerical Simulations of Gravity Wave Driven Shear Flows in the Solar Tachocline | p. 65 |
| Thermohaline Mixing in Low-Mass Giants: RGB and Beyond | p. 73 |
| Carbon-Enhanced Metal-Poor Stars and Thermohaline Mixing | p. 79 |
| Convection | |
| Convection in Stellar Evolution Models | p. 87 |
| Convection: A Seismological Perspective | p. 99 |
| Surface Convection | p. 111 |
| Observing Solar-Like Oscillations | p. 117 |
| A Search for Pulsation in Very Low-Mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs | p. 125 |
| The Inconstant Sun | p. 133 |
| A New Stellar Atmosphere Grid - in 3D | p. 141 |
| Global Models of Solar Convection | p. 149 |
| Dynamo Action in Fully Convective Low-Mass Stars | p. 157 |
| A Practical Model of Convective Dynamics for Stellar Involution Calculations | p. 165 |
| Interacting Convection Zones | p. 171 |
| Abundances and Ages | |
| Seismic Abundance Determination in the Sun and in Stars | p. 179 |
| Surface Abundances in FG Sge: A Test of Stellar Evolution Theory | p. 191 |
| The Effect of a Non-Grey Surface Boundary Condition on the Evolution of Low-Mass Stare | p. 195 |
| The Effect of Different Opacity Data and Chemical Element Mixture on the Peterson Diagram | p. 201 |
| Evalutaion of Molecular-Dynamics Simulations for the Study of Hot Dense Coulomb Systems | p. 207 |
| SAHA-S Equation of State in Solar Modelling and Heavy Elements Content | p. 213 |
| On the Seismic Age of the Sun | p. 219 |
| Reconciling Solar Interior Models and Helioseismological Data: Constraints on the Neon Content of the Sun from Nearby B Stars | p. 225 |
| Deep Mixing in Slowly-Rotating B Dwarfs: The Possible Role Played by Magnetic Fields | p. 229 |
| Rotation and Magnetic Fields | |
| Solar Rotation | p. 237 |
| Discoveries in the Atmospheres of roAp Stars | p. 249 |
| Detection of Magnetic Field in Late-Type Stars | p. 257 |
| Core-Crust Interaction of Toroidal Modes of Magnetized Neutron Stars | p. 263 |
| Strong Dynamo Action in Rapidly Rotating Suns | p. 271 |
| Convective Core Dynamos of A-Type Stars in the Presence of Fossil Magnetic Fields | p. 279 |
| Forecasting Seismic Signatures of Stellar Magnetic Activity | p. 287 |
| Rotating Stars Toolkit | p. 295 |
| Confinement of the Sun's Interior Magnetic Field: Some Exact Boundary-Layer Solutions | p. 303 |
| Solar Model Including Magnetic Fields and Rotation | p. 309 |
| The Impact of Rotation on the Evolution of Low-Mass Stars | p. 315 |
| Critically-Rotating Stars in Binaries - An Unsolved Problem | p. 321 |
| Anti-Diffusive Momentum Transport and Time-Variability in the Solar Interior | p. 327 |
| Mass Loss | |
| Mass Loss from Low- and Intermediate-Mass Stars | p. 335 |
| The Coupling between Pulsation and Mass Loss in Massive Stars | p. 345 |
| Molecules and Dust Grains in AGB Stars in Nearby Galaxies - The Influence of Metallicitics | p. 357 |
| Excavating Mass Loss History in Extended Dust Shells of Evolved Stars: The MLHES Mission Programme with the AKARI Astronomy Satellite | p. 365 |
| An Explosive End to Intermediate-Mass Zero-Metallicity Stars and Early Universe Nucleosynthesis | p. 373 |
| Single Star Progenitors for Type Ia Supernovae | p. 381 |
| Mass-Loss Predictions for Hot Stars | p. 389 |
| Mass Loss and Very Low-Metallicity Stars | p. 397 |
| Mass Loss and Supernova Progenitors | p. 405 |
| Long GRBs from Binary Stars: Runaway, Wolf-Rayet Progenitors | p. 413 |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Dipolar Stellar Oscillations in General Relativity | p. 421 |
| Accurate Absolute Dimensions from Eclipsing Binaries: New Challenges for Stellar Physics | p. 427 |
| Case C Mass Transfer and Long-Orbital-Period Blue Stragglers | p. 431 |
| Semi-Empirical Determination of the Mass Distribution of Horizontal Branch Stars in M3 | p. 437 |
| A First Estimation of the Last 7000 Years of Solar Evolution | p. 443 |
| Cool Evolved Stars as Seen by the Very Large Telescope Interferometer: Power of Infrared Spectro-Interferometry | p. 449 |
| [gamma] Bootis: Asteroseismology with a 1-m Class Telescope | p. 455 |
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