Highlights of Spanish Astrophysics II

Proceedings of the 4th Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (SEA), held in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, September 11-14, 2000

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Preface. Organizing Committees. List of Participants. Extracting cosmological information from galaxy spectra and observations of high-redshift objects (Invited Review); R. Jiménez. A new code for hydrodynamical simulations in Cosmology; A. Serna, R. Domínguez-Tenreiro. The probability distribution of formation times of dark-matter haloes; G. González-Casado, et al. Comparison between disk-like objects formed in hierarchical hydrodynamical simulations and observations of spiral galaxies; A. Sáiz, et al. Evolution of the Star Formation Rate in different cosmological scenarios; Y. Ascasíbar, G. Yepes. Evolution of the Star Formation Rate at z ' 0.2 and z ' 0.4 from Halpha; S. Pascual, et al. Generalized Hubble law, violation of the cosmological principle and supernovae; J.-F. Pascual-Sánchez. Cataclysmic progenitors of gamma-ray bursts; M.A. Aloy. Search for gamma ray burst quasi simultaneous optical emission with BOOTES-1; J.M. Castro Cerón, et al. Supernovae at high redshift: cosmological and astrophysical implications (Invited Review); P. Ruiz Lapuente. VLBI imaging of the gravitational lenses B1422+231 and MG J0414+0534; R. Ros, et al. Daily monitoring of the gravitational lens QSO 2237+0305 at the Nordic Optical Telescope; E. Puga, et al. Host galaxies: a new approach to distinguish lensed and binary quasars; J.A. Muñoz, et al. Physical parameters in relativistic jets from compact symmetric objects; M. Perucho, J.M. Martí. The origin of S0 galaxies in clusters; V. Quilis, et al. The Galaxy cluster core; R. Vílchez-Gómez, et al. The Coma Cluster of galaxies: spectral classification and star formation with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey spectroscopic commissioning data; F.J. Castander, et al. Star-forming galaxiesfrom the UCM-CIDA-YALE survey; C.E. García-Dabó, et al. Seyfert galaxies at the mid-infrared: ISOCAM observations; A.M. Pérez García, et al. Dynamics of galaxy interactions (Invited Review); J.E. Barnes. NGC 253: an infrared view; V.P. Melo, et al. Characterization of the star formation in the local universe; P.G. Pérez-González, et al. Star formation activity in the local universe; A. Gil de Paz, et al. A stellar library of H and He line absorption profiles at high resolution; A.I. Díaz, et al. Hi properties of luminous blue compact galaxies in the local universe; J. Gallego, et al. An HST archival study of massive young clusters; M. Maíz-Appellániz. Study of chemical abundances and ionizing populations in extragalactic Hii regions; M. Castellanos, et al. Chemical evolution models along the Hubble sequence; M. Mollá, et al. Statistical study of luminosity profiles of galaxies using a bulge-disk-spiral composite model; M. Cuesta-Bolao, A. Serna. Structure and morphology of disk galaxies with visible and nIR surface photometry; A. Guijarro, et al. The &lgr;4000Å break in elliptical; P. Sánchez-Blázquez, et al. The near-IR Ca II triplet: empirical calibration and stellar populations synthesis models; A.J. Cenarro, et al. Ram-pressure stripping on dwarf galaxies; M.A. Gómez-Flechoso. Tidal disruption of Galactic dwarf galaxies: clues for the formation of the Milky Way; D. Martínez-Delgado. Stellar populations in Virgo bright spheroidals; S. Pedraz, et al. An empirical method to derive distances to stellar clusters; C. Allende Prieto. The star population of the young open cluster NGC 1893; A. Mar