Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica Serie de Conferencias, Vol. 22, Diciembre 2004

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

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Gravitational Collapse: from massive stars to planets

Ensenada, Baja California, México, December 8-12, 2003
Proceedings Editors: G. García-Segura, G. Tenorio-Tagle, J. Franco, & H. W. Yorke

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
G. García-Segura, G. Tenorio-Tagle, J. Franco, & H. W. Yorke
PETER BODENHEIMER
PARTICIPANTS

The star formation phase

• Resolution Issues in the Collapse and Fragmentation of Turbulent Molecular Cloud Cores
  R. I. Klein, R. Fisher, & C. F. McKee
• Star Formation from Gravoturbulent Fragmentation
  R. S. Klessen
• Star formation at the edge of Chaos: Self organized criticality and the IMF
  J. Melnick & F. Selman
• Numerical Simulations of Collapse and Fragmentation of Magnetized Molecular Cloud Cores -- Formation of Binary Systems
  K. Tomisaka, M. N. Machida, T. Matsumoto, & K. Saigo
• The Lifetimes of Molecular Cloud Cores: What is the Role of the Magnetic Field?
  E. Vázquez-Semadeni, J. Kim, M. Shadmehri, & J. Ballesteros-Paredes
• The Formation of Molecular Clouds
  S. Inutsuka & H. Koyama

  The evolution of disks

• Gas Heating, Chemistry, and Infrared Spectra in Intermediate-Aged Disks Around Low Mass Stars
  D. Hollenbach & U. Gorti
• Destruction of Stellar Disks by Photoevaporation
  D. Johnstone, I. Matsuyama, I. G. McCarthy, & A. S. Font
• Protostellar Disks under the Influence of Winds and UV Radiation
  H. W. Yorke
• Red Dwarfs and the End of the Main Sequence
  F. C. Adams, G. Laughlin, & G. J. M. Graves
• The Optical-NIR Opacity Law in YSO Disks and Envelopes: Evidence for Dust Growth?
  A. M. Watson & K. R. Stapelfeldt
• Photon Bubbles in Young Massive Stars
  N. J. Turner, H. W. Yorke, A. Socrates, & O. M. Blaes
• Gravitational Instabilities in Disks: From Polytropes to Protoplanets?
  R. H. Durisen

  Protostars and Multiple Stellar Systems

• Understanding the Formation of Stars and Brown Dwarfs
  M. R. Bate
• The Spin History of Protostars: Disk Locking, Revisited
  S. Matt & R. E. Pudritz
• Young and very young stars in NGC 3372, the Carina Nebula
  M. Tapia, M. Roth, R. Vázquez, & P. Persi
• The stellar mass and angular momentum problem in star formation
  H. Zinnecker

  Planet formation

• Evolution of Gas Giant Planets Using the Core Accretion Model
  O. Hubickyj, P. Bodenheimer, & J. J. Lissauer
• Tornados and Hurricanes in Planet Formation
  H. Klahr & P. Bodenheimer
• Global Evolution of Solids in Protoplanetary Disks: a Simple Model
  M. Rózyczka, K. Kornet, P. Bodenheimer, & T. Stepinski
• Hot Jupiters' Tidal Interaction with their Host Stars
  D. N. C. Lin & P.-G. Gu
• Terrestrial Planet Formation in Binary Star Systems
  J. J. Lissauer, E. V. Quintana, J. E. Chambers, M. J. Duncan, & F. C. Adams
• Dust Opacity and the Contraction of Protoplanetary Atmospheres
  M. Podolak
• Dead Zones and the Formation of Jovian Planets
  R. E. Pudritz & S. Matsumura
• Evolution of protoplanetary discs driven by MHD turbulence and other agents
  M. Reyes-Ruiz, E. Pérez-Tijerina, & F. J. Sánchez-Salcedo
• Astroengineering, or how to save the Earth in only one billion years
  D. G. Korycansky

  Feedback: winds, supernovae, photoionization, triggering, self-regulation

• Feedback Processes in Massive Star Formation
  C. J. Clarke, J. E. Dale, & R. G. Edgar
• Massive Stars in Clusters and the Field
  M. S. Oey, N. L. King, J. W. Parker, A. M. Watson, & K. M. Kern
• From Ultracompact to Extended HII Regions: Cloud Gravity and Stellar Motion
  G. García-Segura & J. Franco
• Wind-Blown Bubbles around Massive Stars. The effects of stellar wind and photo-ionization on the circumstellar Medium
  A. B. van Marle, G. García-Segura, & N. Langer
• Winds from Low Mass Stars: impact on the ISM
  E. Villaver, G. García-Segura, & A. Manchado
• SPH with radiative transfer: method and applications
  P. Bastien, S.-H. Cha, & S. Viau
• On the Formation of Massive Stellar Clusters
  G. Tenorio-Tagle, J. Palouš, S. Silich, G. A. Medina-Tanco, & C. Muñoz-Tuñón
• Winds Driven by Super-Star Clusters
  S. Silich, G. Tenorio-Tagle, A. Rodríguez-González, & C. Muñoz-Tuñón

  Conference Summary

• Outbursting Stars, Pre-Main-Sequence Stellar Evolution, Convection, and Lithium Burning
  P. Bodenheimer

Author Index