Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica Serie de Conferencias, Vol. 11, 1998

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

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IX latin american regional iau meeting: focal points in latin american astronomy

held in Tonantzintla, Mexico, November 9-13, 1998
Proceedings Editors: Proceedings Editors: A. Aguilar & A. Carramiñana

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THIS ISSUE IN ADS

• Global Consequences of the Accretion of the Outer Solar System
  Brunini, A.
• IX Latin American Regional IAU Meeting
  Aguilar, A.; Carramiñana, A.
• Collisional Planetary Rings: The Role of the Width and the Optical Depth
  Espresate, J.; Lissauer, J.
• Neptune's Trojans
  Gallardo, T.
• Size and Fraction of Active Surface Area of Some Jupiter Family Comets: Impl ications with Respect to their Physical Evolution
  Fernandez, J. A.; Tancredi, G.; Rickman, H.; Licandro, J.
• Busca 97 and 98 - Uruguayan Search of Satellites, Asteroids and Comets
  Tancredi, G.; Sosa, A.
• Search for Asteroid-Asteroid Encounters
  Mammana, L. A.; Orellana, R. B.
• A Short History and Other Stories of Binary Stars
  Niemela, V.
• Dynamical Evolution of Wide Binaries
  Mallada, E.; Fernandez, J. A.
• Observed and Intrinsic Properties of Binary Star Orbits
  Bosch, G.; Meza, A.
• Study of the symbiotic star AR Pavonis
  Quiroga, C.; Brandi, E.; Ferrer, O.; Garcia, L.; Barba, R.; Scaltriti, F.
• The evolution of iron white dwarf stars
  Panei, J. A.; Althaus, L. G.; Benvenuto, O. G.
• Radio quiet pulsar candidates among unidentified gamma-ray sources
  Carramiñana, A.; Guichard, J.; Chavushyan, V.; Brazier, K. T. S.; Reimer, O.; Kanbach, G.; Zharikov, S.
• A Possible Conection Between Magnetars and Gamma-Ray Bursts
  Allen, M. P.; Horvath, J. E.; de Freitas Pacheco, J. A.
• Compact star cooling by means of heat waves
  Falcon, N. L.
• Photometric history of some LBV candidates of M 33.
  Corral, L. J.; Kurtev, R. G.; Georgiev, L.
• Stellar ejecta and their interaction with the the interstellar medium
  Raga, A. C.
• The Optical Spectra of Atomic/ionic Mixing Layers
  Binette, L.; Raga, A. C.; Canto, J.; Cabrit, S.
• A High Resolution H I Study of the ISM Local to Galactic Wolf-rayet Stars
  Arnal, E. M.
• Observations of neutral and ionized gas of the WR ring nebula NGC 2359
  Cappa, C.; Goss, W. M.; Niemela, V. S.; Ostrov, P.
• H2 Velocity Maps of Orion: Destruction of the Environment of the BN-KL Nebul a
  Salas, L.; Rosado, M.; Cruz-Gonzalez, I.; Gutierrez, L.; Valdez, J.; Bernal, A.; Luna, E.; Ruiz, E.; Lazo, F.
• Planetary Nebulae with [WR] nuclei
  Peña, M.; Stasińska, G.
• The Collisions of HVCs with a Magnetized Gaseous Galactic Disk
  Santillan, A.; Franco, J.; Martos, M.; Kim, J.
• CO(J=2->1) In-Plane Survey of the 4th Galactic Quadrant.
  Luna, A.; Carrasco, L.; Bronfman, L.; Handa, T.; Hasegawa, T.
• Detection of Photodissociated Gas Toward the HII Region GGD12-15
  Gomez, Y.; Lebron, M.; Rodriguez, L. F.; Lizano, S.; Escalante, V.; Garay, G.; Canto, J.
• Stellar Populations in Galaxies: Progress on The Milky Way, on Dwarf Irregulars, and on Elliptical Galaxies
  Minniti, D.
• A Homogeneous Stellar Sample for the Study of Metal-Rich Populations
  Chavez, M.; Malagnini, M. L.; Buzzoni, A.; Morossi, C.
• Quantitative Stellar Spectral Classification
  Stock, J.; Stock, M. J.
• Artificial Neural Networks in Stellar Astronomy
  Gulati, R. K.; Altamirano, L.
• Open Clusters and OB Associations: a Review
  Brown, A. G. A.
• Survey of stellar associations using proper motions
  Abad, C.; Romero, L.; Bongiovanni, A.
• Searching for Moving Groups with HIPPARCOS
  Aguilar, L.; Hoogerwerf, R.
• Stellar Dymatics in 30 Doradus
  Bosch, G.; Terlevich, R.; Selman, F.; Melnick, J.
• Galactic Tidal Shocks Effects in Globular Clusters
  Cruz, F.; Aguilar, L.
• Star cluster encounters: a possible explanation for elliptical clusters.
  de Oliveira, M. R.; Bica, E.; Dottori, H.
• On the Limits of Applicability of Chandrasekhar's Dynamical Friction Formula
  Ostrov, P. G.
• Disk formation in a hierarchical clustering model
  Tissera, P. B.; Saiz, A.; Dominguez-Tenreiro, R.
• The Galactic Halo Formation and the Evolution of Bias
  Colin, P.; Klypin, A.; Kravtsov, A.; Khokhlov, A.
• Physical Interpretation Of Asymmetry Parameter in Galaxies
  Mayya, Y. D.; Romano, R.
• The Chemical Evolution of Dynamically Hot Galaxies
  Richer, M. G.; McCall, M. L.; Stasińska, G.
• Dark Matter and the Chemical Evolution of Irregular Galaxies
  Carigi, L.; Colin, P.; Peimbert, M.
• NGC 404, a galaxy without dark matter
  del Rio, M. S.; Brinks, E.; Cepa, J.
• Nuclear Activity in Nearby Galaxies
  Storchi-Bergmann, T.
• New insights on the Starburst-AGN connection
  Cid-Fernandes, R.; Schmitt, H. R.; Storchi-Bergmann, T.
• Infrared Observations of Active Galaxies
  Guichard, J.; Malkan, M. A.; McLean, I. S.
• Kinematics of the Central Regions of NGC 1672
  Diaz, R.; Dottori, H.; Carranza, G.
• Beaming and precession in the inner jet of 3C273
  Abraham, Z.; Romero, G.
• The Mexican Infrared-Optical New Technology Telescope: TIM Project
  Cruz-Gonzalez, I.; Salas, L.; Ruiz, E.; Luna, E.; Pedrayes, M.; Sohn, E.; Si Erra, G.; Sanchez, B.; Valdez, J.; Gutierrez, L.; and 2 coauthors
• Array of CCD's for the 1m. Schmidt telescope
  Sanchez, G.; Abad, C.; della Prugna, F. A.
• Evolution of White Dwarf Stars
  Althaus, L. G.
• Hydrodynamic Models of Line-Driven Accretion Disk Winds in Cataclysmic Varia bles
  Pereyra, N. A.; Kallman, T. R.; Blondin, J. M.
• Ionization Structure and Spectra of Iron in Gaseous Nebulae
  Bautista, M. A.; Pradhan, A. K.
• A New Picture for the Chemical Evolution of the Galaxy: the Two Infall Model
  Chiappini, C.
• Accretion Disks around Young Low Mass Stars
  D'Alessio, P.
• Photometric Properties of Low-Redshift Galaxy Clusters
  Lopez-Cruz, O.
• Dynamics of Disk Galaxies and Their Satellites
  Velazquez, H. M.
• Disconnection Events in Comet P/Halley
  Voelzke, Marcos Rincon; Matsuura, Oscar