Stellar Astrophysics -

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Preface. Section I: Stellar (Solar) Evolution and Observational Constrains. The dynamo effect in stars; A. Brandenburg. Differential rotation, meridional flow and a high-prandtl number solar/stellar dynamo; G. Ruediger. Generation of the angular velocity shear near the solar surface; K.L. Chan. 2D numerical simulation of stellar convection - An overview; M. Steffen. The atmospheric dynamics in 2D and 3D simulations of stellar surface convection; H.-G. Ludwig, A. Nordlund. Rotating Turbulent compressible convection in a shell; F.J. Robinson. Nuclear Astrophysics with radioactive beams; S.S.M. Wong. Section II: Physics of Compact Stars and Pulsars. Pulsars at Parkes; R.N. Manchester. Spark model for drifting subpulses in pulsars; J.A. Gil, M. Sendyk. The observation of pulsars at Urumqi Astronomical Observatory; X. Wu, et al. Thermal X-ray pulses Resulting from Pulsar glitches; A.P.S. Tang, K.S. Cheng. Starquake-induced glitches in pulsars; R.I. Epstein, B. Link. Thermal evolution of neutron stars; S. Tsuruta. Probing the neutron star interior with glitches; B. Link, et al. Physics of neutron star kicks; D. Lai. Collapsing strange quark matter in Vaidya geometry-a possible source of gamma ray bursts; T. Harko, K.S. Cheng. Conversion of neutron stars into strange stars; K.W. Ng. Do strange stars exist in the universe?; I. Bombaci. Oscillations of Quark stars; C.W. Yip, et al. A new indicator for the spectral states and state transitions in Cygnus 1; L. Wen, et al. Section III: Binary Stars I: Observation Technique and Modeling. Does rotation alone determine whether an A-type star's spectrum is abnormal or normal? H.A. Abts, D.W. Willmarth. The distributionof separations of binaries; A. Poveda, et al. Coronal activity of near-contact binaries; J.S. Shaw, E. Smith. ISO-sws studies of Wolf-Rayet stars: Neon abundances; K.A. van der Hucht, et al. Short time scale variation of a near-contact binary system, GR Tauri; B. Soonthornthum, et al. General relativistic hydrodynamic equation in multiple system; C. Xu, et al. Session IV: Binary Star with Accretion Disk. Explanation of the O'Connell effect of a close binary; Q. Liu, Y. Yang. Effects of the Blandford-Znajek process on evolution of radial structure of black hole accretion disks; D.-X. Wang. Theory of accretion disks and applications in Astrophysics; L. Yang, et al. A cellular automaton model for the power law noise of an accretion disc; H.F. Chau, W.S. Tang. X-ray spectral variations of X-ray nova XTE J1550-564 during the rising phase of the 1998 outburst; X. Wu, et al. A new parameter in accretion disk model; F. Yuan. Photometric Project for Zero-age Contact and Near Contact Binary Systems; K.C. Leung. Balmer decrement and the structure of Be-star envelopes; T. Kogure. Symbiotic stars with highly resolved emission line profiles; S. Tamura, Y. Ikeda. Session V: High Energy Phenomena I: Observations. Long-term X-ray variability in X-ray binaries: RXTE/ASM and BATSE data; A.K.H. Kong, P.A. Charles. X-rays from millisecond pulsars; W. Becker. Long-term variability properties and periodicity analysis for blazars; J. Fan. Session VI: High Energy Phenomena II: Theories. The optical, X-ray and gamma-ray light curves and spectra of PSRB0540-69 and PSR B1509-58; K.S. Cheng, L. Zhang. Analytical studies on the structure and emission of the SS 433 jets; N. Shib