List of abstracts received for SCYON

List of abstracts by order of arrival date

Issue No 38, May 06 2008

Sections

  1. Star forming region
  2. Embedded clusters
  3. Galactic open clusters
  4. Galactic globular clusters
  5. Galactic center clusters
  6. SMC clusters
  7. LMC clusters
  8. Extragalactic clusters
  9. Cluster formation
  10. Dynamical evolution - simulations
  11. Miscellanous


A. Star Forming Regions

J. Hashimoto, M. Tamura, R. Kandori, N. Kusakabe, Y. Nakajima, M. Kurita, T. Nagata, T. Nagayama, J. Hough, and A. Chrysostomou  (April 04 2008)
Wide-Field Infrared Imaging Polarimetry of the NGC 6334 Region: A Nest of Infrared Reflection Nebulae


B. Embedded Clusters


C. Galactic Open Clusters

J.-C. Mermilliod, M. Mayor, and S. Udry  (May 06 2008)
Red giants in open clusters. XV. Mean radial velocities for 1309 stars and 166 open clusters

J.-C. Mermilliod, I. Platais, D.J. James, M. Grenon, and P.A. Cargile  (May 06 2008)
Membership, binarity, and rotation of F-G-K stars in the open cluster Blanco 1

Peter M. Frinchaboy and Steven R. Majewski  (May 06 2008)
Open Clusters as Galactic Disk Tracers: I. Project Motivation, Cluster Membership and Bulk Three-Dimensional Kinematics

L. Fossati, S. Bagnulo, J. Landstreet, G. Wade, O. Kochukhov, R. Monier, W. Weiss, and G. Gebran  (May 06 2008)
The effect of rotation on the abundances of the chemical elements of the A-type stars in the Praesepe cluster

Biman J. Medhi, Maheswar. G, J.C. Pandey, T.S. Kumar, and Ram Sagar  (April 30 2008)
Optical polarimetric study of open clusters: Distribution of Interstellar matter towards NGC 654

Jacco Th. van Loon, Martha L. Boyer, and Iain McDonald  (April 29 2008)
Spitzer Space Telescope evidence in NGC 6791: no super-mass-loss at super-solar metallicity to explain helium white dwarfs?

M. Gebran and R. Monier  (April 15 2008)
Chemical composition of A and F dwarfs members of the Pleiades open cluster

M. Gebran, R. Monier, and O. Richard  (April 15 2008)
Chemical composition of A and F dwarf members of the Coma Berenices open cluster

M. Rozyczka, J. Kaluzny, W. Krzeminski, and B. Mazur  (April 11 2008)
Variable Stars in the Field of the Open Cluster NGC 2204

S. Messina, E. Distefano, Padmakar Parihar, Y.B. Kang, S.-L. Kim, S.-C. Rey, and C.-U. Lee  (April 07 2008)
RACE-OC Project: Rotation and variability in the open cluster NGC2099 (M37)

Saurabh Sharma, A.K. Pandey, K. Ogura, T. Aoki, Kavita Pandey, T.S. Sandhu, and R. Sagar  (March 19 2008)
Mass functions and photometric binaries in nine open clusters


D. Galactic Globular Clusters

M. Mottini, G. Wallerstein, and A. McWilliam  (May 06 2008)
Arp 2 and Terzan 8: a detailed chemical analysis

Christian Knigge, Andrea Dieball, Jesus Maiz Apellaniz, Knox S. Long, David R. Zurek, and Michael M. Shara  (April 30 2008)
Stellar Exotica in 47 Tucanae


E. Galactic Center Clusters


F. SMC Clusters


G. LMC Clusters


H. Extragalactic Clusters


I. Cluster formation

A.E. Piskunov, N.V. Kharchenko, E. Schilbach, S. Röser, R.-D. Scholz, and H. Zinnecker  (April 30 2008)
The initial luminosity and mass functions of the Galactic open clusters


J. Dynamical Evolution - Simulations

Genevieve Parmentier, Simon Goodwin, Pavel Kroupa, and Holger Baumgardt  (May 02 2008)
The shape of the initial cluster mass function: what it tells us about the local star formation efficiency

Michael Marks, Pavel Kroupa, and Holger Baumgardt  (May 02 2008)
The influence of gas expulsion and initial mass-segregation on the stellar mass-function of globular star clusters

Eliani Ardi, Holger Baumgardt, and Shin Mineshige  (May 02 2008)
The influence of initial mass segregation on the runaway merging of stars

Jihye Shin, Sungsoo S. Kim, and Koji Takahashi  (May 02 2008)
Dynamical evolution of the mass function and radial profile of the Galactic globular cluster system

Stefan Harfst, Alessia Gualandris, David Merritt, and Seppo Mikkola  (April 30 2008)
A Hybrid N-Body Code Incorporating Algorithmic Regularization and Post-Newtonian Forces

Sami Dib, Axel Brandenburg, Jongsoo Kim, Maheswar Gopinathan, and Philippe Andre  (March 28 2008)
Core Mass Function: The Role of Gravity

M. Gieles and N. Bastian  (March 01 2008)
An alternative method to study star cluster disruption


K. Miscellanous

Aaron Dotter, Brian Chaboyer, Darko Jevremovic, Veselin Kostov, E. Baron, and Jason W. Ferguson  (April 29 2008)
The Dartmouth Stellar Evolution Database