Formation and Evolution of Cosmic Structures

Dr. Siegfried Röser is staff scientist at the Centre for Astronomy, University of Heidelberg, Germany. His research focuses on galactical structures and star populations. He is serving as editor-in-chief of the Reviews volumes on behalf of the German Astronomische Gesellschaft.

Karl Schwarzschild Lecture:
The Richness and Beauty of the Physics of Cosmological Recombination
By Rashid Sunyaev

Ludwig Biermann Award Lecture:
Complexity in Small-scale Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies
By Andreas Koch

The Current Status of Modified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND)
By R.H. Sanders

Modeling the High-z Universe: Probing Galaxy Formation
By Sadegh Khochfar

Evolution of Massive Stars along the Cosmic History
By Georges Meynet, Sylvia Ekström, Cyril Georgy, Cristina Chiappini and André Maeder

Cosmic Evolution of Stellar Disc Truncations
By John E. Beckman

Star Formation from Spitzer (Lyman) to Spitzer (Space Telescope) and Beyond
By João Alves and Virginia Trimble

Catastrophism versus Uniformitarianism in the History of Star Formation
By Virginia Trimble

Lyman Spitzer, Jr. and the Physics of Star Formation
By Bruce G. Elmegreen

What Cluster Gas Expulsion can tell us about Star Formation, Cluster Environment and Galaxy Evolution
By Geneviève Parmentier

The High Mass End of Extragalactic Globular Clusters
By Michael Hilker

Solar System Formation
By Aurélien Crida

Solar Space Missions: present and future
By Sami K. Solanki & Eckart Marsch

Women in (European) Astronomy
By Meg Urry