Reviews in Modern Astronomy 27

The Variable Sky: From Tiny Variations to Big Explosions

Contents:

• Karl Schwarzschild Award Lecture:
  HectoMAPping the Universe
  by Margaret J. Geller and Ho Seong Hwang
• Ludwig Biermann Award Lecture:
  Hot subdwarfs: Small stars marking important events in stellar evolution
  by S. Geier
• Doctoral Thesis Award Lecture:
  Recollimation shocks in the relativistic outflows of active galactic nuclei
  by C. M. Fromm
• Planet formation in post-common-envelope binaries
  by D. R. G. Schleicher, S. Dreizler, M. Völschow, R. Banerjee and F. V. Hessman
• Gamma rays from a supernova of type Ia: SN2014J
  by R. Diehl
• Rubrik
  by S. Britzen, A. Eckart, C. Lämmerzahl, J. Roland, M. Brockamp, E. Hackmann, J. Kunz, A. Macias, R. Malchow, N. Sabha and B. Shahzamanian
• The age and interior rotation of stars from asteroseismology
  by C. Aerts
• GRB-selected galaxies through cosmic time
  by T. Krühler
• Variabiity of young stellar objects: Accretion, disks, outflows, and magnetic activity
  by B. Stelzer
• TANAMI: Multiwavelength and multimessenger observations of active galaxies
  by M. Kadler, R. Ojha and TANAMI Collaboration
• How environment drives galaxy evolution: Lessons learnt from satellite galaxies
  by A. Pasquali