Preface | |
Local Organizing Committee | |
Opening Address | |
Astronomy in Japan | p. 2 |
The 8.5-Meter Spectroscopic Survey Telescope | p. 7 |
A Brief Introduction of Astronomical Research in Taiwan | p. 12 |
ROSAT - A New View of the X-Ray Sky | p. 16 |
The Scientific Programme of ESA: Astronomy, Astrophysics and Solar System Exploration | p. 27 |
TeV Gamma Ray Sources | p. 38 |
The Large-Scale Distribution of Galaxies | p. 52 |
Gravitational Lenses | p. 65 |
The Peculiar Velocity Field in the Local Universe | p. 71 |
Intensity Correlation of Ionizing Background at High Redshifts | p. 78 |
Selection Effects in Multicolor Survey for High-Redshift Quasars | p. 84 |
Probability of Lensing Magnification by Cosmologically-Distributed Point Masses | p. 88 |
Gravitational Lensing of Gamma-Ray Bursts | p. 94 |
Statistical Lensing: Giant Luminous Arcs in Clusters of Galaxies | p. 98 |
UV Heating of Cool Dust in Spiral Galaxies | p. 104 |
Supernovae from Core Collapse of Massive Stars | p. 110 |
The Evolution of Novae Spectra | p. 127 |
The Edge of the Galactic Disc | p. 138 |
Radio Luminosity of Type I Pulsars | p. 144 |
A Model-Independent Measurement of Our Virgo-Infall Velocity | p. 149 |
An Efficient Method for the Calculation of Mean Extinction | p. 155 |
Following Survey of Blue Objects Ton and PHL | p. 161 |
Solar Differential Rotation | p. 164 |
Dynamics of the Lower Atmosphere of Solar Flares | p. 176 |
The Zodiacal Cloud | p. 180 |
Boundary Element Method for Solving 3-D Solar Magnetic Fields | p. 192 |
10cm Full Disk Magnetic Field Telescope | p. 198 |
Sundman's Inequality, Saari's Inequality and Hill-Type Stability | p. 206 |
List of Participants | p. 213 |
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