Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica Serie de Conferencias, Vol. 36, Septiembre 2009

Series Editor: Silvia Torres-Peimbert
Associate Editor: William Henney

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Magnetic Fields in the Universe II: From Laboratory and Stars to the Primordial Universe

Cozumel, Quintana Roo, México, January 28 - February 1, 2008
Proceedings Editors: A. Esquivel, J. Franco, G. García-Segura, E. M. de Gouveia Dal Pino, A. Lazarian, S. Lizano, & A. Raga

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THIS ISSUE IN ADS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
Mario Armando Higuera Garzón & Santiago Vargas Domínguez
GROUP PHOTOGRAPH
PARTICIPANTS

Observational Projects

• Magnetic Visions: Mapping Cosmic Magnetism with LOFAR and SKA
  R. Beck
• PGMS: to study the Galactic magnetism out of the Galactic plane
  E. Carretti, M. Haverkorn, D. McConnell, G. Bernardi, S. Cortiglioni, N. M. McClure-Griffiths, & S. Poppi

  Magnetic Fields in Galaxies and in the Milky Way

• Supernova Explosions and the Triggering of Galactic Fountains and Outflows
  E. M. de Gouveia Dal Pino, C. Melioli, A. D'Ercole, F. Brighenti, & A. C. Raga
• Magnetic Fields and Star Formation in Spiral Galaxies
  M. Krause

  Magnetic Fields in Clouds and ISM turbulence

• Recent Applications Using Athena
  J. M. Stone & M. N. Lemaster
• Studying ISM magnetic fields and turbulent regimes from polarimetric maps
  D. Falceta-Gonçalves, A. Lazarian, & G. Kowal
• Statistics of Centroids of Velocity
  A. Esquivel & A. Lazarian
• Line-of-sight statistical methods for turbulent medium: VCS for emission and absorption lines
  D. Pogosyan & A. Lazarian
• Shocks and Magnetized Winds: Learning from the Interaction of the Solar System with the Interstellar Medium
  M. Opher

  Magnetic fields in the sun and the circumstellar medium

• Advances in the Circumstellar Medium
  G. García-Segura

  Basic plasma processes and cosmic rays

• Ambipolar Diffusion Revisited
  F. C. Adams
• Model of Reconnection of Weakly Stochastic Magnetic Field and its Implications
  A. Lazarian & E. Vishniac
• Numerical Studies of Weakly Stochastic Magnetic Reconnection
  G. Kowal, A. Lazarian, E. T. Vishniac, & K. Otmianowska-Mazur
• Ground-state alignment of atoms and ions: New Diagnostics of Astrophysical Magnetic Field in Diffuse Medium
  H. Yan & A. Lazarian

  Magnetic Fields and star formation

• OH and CN Zeeman Observations of Magnetic Fields in Molecular Clouds
  R. M. Crutcher
• Magnetic Fields and the Polarization of Astrophysical Maser Radiation: A Review
  W. D. Watson
• Magnetic Effects in Global Star Formation
  M.-M. Mac Low
• Magnetic fields in star formation: from galaxies to stars
  D. J. Price, M. R. Bate, & C. L. Dobbs
• Magnetic Fields and Polarized Emission from Selected Environments
  R. H. Hildebrand & J. E. Vaillancourt

  Magnetic Fields in compact objects, accretion disks and outflows

• Magnetic Braking and Field Dissipation in the Proto-stellar Accretion Phase
  D. Galli, M. Cai, S. Lizano, & F. H. Shu
• Magnetized Disks around Young Stars
  S. Lizano, F. H. Shu, D. Galli, & A. Glassgold
• Polarization of FIR emission from T-Tauri Disks
  J. Cho & A. Lazarian
• Magnetorotational Instability in Viscous Media: Application to the Central Engine of Gamma-Ray Bursts
  Y. Masada & K. Shibata
• Dynamics of magnetized YSO jets: Examples of results from the JETSET network
  S. Cabrit, M. Bocchi, M. Camenzind, A. Ciardi, F. De Colle, T. Downes, J. Ferreira, A. Frank, J. Gracia, S.Lebedev, A. Marrochino, S. Massaglia, T. Matsakos, J. O'Sullivan, C. Stehlé, M. Stute, F. Suzuki-Vidal, O. Tesileanu, K. Tsinganos, & C. Zanni
• Getting to Grips with the Unknown: How Important are Magnetic Fields in Outflows from Young Stars?
  T. P. Ray
• Radiative jets from variable sources
  A. C. Raga, J. Cantó, F. De Colle, A. Esquivel, P. Kajdic, A. Rodríguez-González, & P. F. Velázquez
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  A. Frank, A. Ciardi, K. Yirak, & S. Lebedev

  Magnetic Fields in clusters of galaxies and beyond

• Non-thermal emission from Galaxy Clusters and future observations with the FERMI gamma-ray telescope and LOFAR
  G. Brunetti
• Magnetic turbulence in clusters of galaxies
  T. A. Enßlin, T. Clarke, C. Vogt, A. Waelkens, & A. A. Schekochihin
• Simulations of magnetic fields in clusters and filaments
  M. Brüggen, M. Ruszkowski, A. Simionescu, & M. Hoeft

  Epilogue

• The Bright Future of the Astrophysical Magnetic Field Research
  A. Lazarian

Author Index