Piet van der KruitK.C. FreemanDaniel Christlein and Ann ZabludoffPaul D. Allen and Simon P. Driver and Jochen Liske and Alister W. GrahamJulianne J. Dalcanton and Anil C. Seth and Peter YoachimBenne W. Holwerda and R.A. Gonzalez and Ronald J. Allen and P.C. van der KruitBhasker K. Moorthy and Jon A. HoltzmanTetyana V. Nykytyuk and Tamara V. MisheninaL. Portinari and J. Holmberg and C. FlynnClemens Trachternach and Dominik J. Bomans and Lutz Haberzettl and Ralf-Juergen DettmarJames BinneyE.M. Corsini and A. Pizzella and E. Dalla Bonta and F. Bertola and L. Cocato and M. SarziAnnapurni Subramaniam and Tushar P. PrabhuW.J.G. de BlokMarc A.W. Verheijen and Matthew A. Bershady and Rob A. Swaters and David R. Andersen and Kyle B. WestfallR. F. Minchin and M. J. Disney and J. I. Davies and A. R. Marble and C. D. Impey and P. J. Boyce and D. A. Garcia and M. Grossi and C. A. Jordan and R. H. Lang and S. Roberts and S. Sabatini and W. van DrielRoelof S. de Jong and Eric F. BellT. Boker and E. Schinnerer and E. Emsellem and U. LisenfeldL. Coccato and E. M. Corsini and A. Pizzella and F. BertolaKambiz Fathi and Glenn van de Ven and Reynier Peletier and Eric Emsellem and Jesus Falcon-Barroso and Michele Cappellari and Tim de ZeeuwPeter M. Frinchaboy and Steven R. MajewskiKatia Ganda and Reynier PeletierChanda J. JogRachel Kuzio de Naray and Stacy S. McGaugh and W.J.G. de Blok and Albert BosmaS. E. Meidt and R. J. RandYves Revaz and Daniel PfennigerM. Soto and K.H. Kuijken and J. LubKyle B. Westfall and Matthew A. Bershady and Marc A. W. Verheijen and David R. Andersen and Rob A. SwatersBruce G. ElmegreenJohan H. KnapenM. Bureau and G. Aronica and E. AthanassoulaJ. A. Sellwood and Victor P. DebattistaE. AthanassoulaJ. Falcon-Barroso and R. Bacon and M. Bureau and M. Cappellari and R. L. Davies and P. T. de Zeeuw and E. Emsellem and K. Fathi and D. Krajnovic and H. Kuntschner and R. M. McDermid and R. F. Peletier and M. SarziEmma L. Allard and Reynier F. Peletier and Johan H. KnapenP. A. Patsis and E. M. XilourisPreben Grosbol and Philippe HeraudeauGeorge R. Mamatsashvili and George D. ChagelishviliJames S. Bullock and Kathryn V. JohnstonAnnette Ferguson and Mike Irwin and Scott Chapman and Rodrigo Ibata and Geraint Lewis and Nial TanvirK. A. VennMichael Pohlen and Ignacio TrujilloIsabel PerezDennis Zaritsky and Daniel ChristleinF. Fraternali and T. Oosterloo and J. J. Binney and R. SancisiRalf-Jurgen DettmarDonald Lynden-Bell and Shoko JinC. W. Chen and W. P. ChenHugh H. Crowl and Jeffrey D. P. Kenney and J. H. van Gorkom and Bernd VollmerGeorge H. Heald and Richard J. Rand and Robert A. Benjamin and Matthew A. BershadyRachel Johnson and Daniel Faria and Annette FergusonP. Kamphuis and R. F. Peletier and P. C. van der Kruit and T. A. Oosterloo and R. SancisiKaren KniermanYang-Shyang Li and Amina HelmiU. Lisenfeld and L. Verdes-Montenegro and S. Leon and J. SulenticD. J. Pisano and D. G. Barnes and B. K. Gibson and L. Staveley-Smith and K. C. Freeman and V. A. KilbornStefan Dominik Rosenbaum and Dominik J. BomansMichael A. DopitaMichael Regan and Michele D. Thornley and Stuart N. Vogel and Kartik Sheth and Bruce T. Draine and David J. Hollenbach and Martin Meyer and Daniel A. Dale and Charles W. Engelbracht and Robert C. Kennicutt, Jr. and Lee Armus and Daniela Calzetti and Karl D. Gordon and George Helou and Claus Leitherer and Sangeeta Malhotra and George H. Rieke and Marcia J. RiekeL. D. MatthewsMatthew A. Bershady and David R. AndersenDavid R. Andersen and Matthew A. BershadyYuri Beletsky and Joao AlvesClare Dobbs and Ian BonnellAsao Habe and Takayuki SaitohJonathan S. Heiner and Ronald J. Allen and Pieter C. van der KruitNario Kuno and Koichiro Nakanishi and Kazuo Sorai and Toshihito ShibatsukaLerothodi L. Leeuw and Jacqueline Davidson and C. Darren Dowell and Roger H. Hildebrand and Henry E. MatthewsHidenori Matsui and Asao Habe and Takayuki R. SaitohT. Wong and A. Hughes and R. Ekers and R. Paladino and M. Murgia and L. Blitz and T. T. Helfer and L. Moscadelli and L. Gregorini and E. Staveley-Smith and M. Filipovic and Y. Fukui and N. MizunoRobert C. Kennicutt, Jr.E.J. Murphy and R. Braun and G. Helou and L. Armus and J. D. P. KenneyJoao Alves and Marco Lombardi and Charles LadaRichard de GrijsIan A. Bonnell and Clare L. DobbsLisa Kewley and Henry A. KobulnickyJose G. Funes, S.J. and Robert C. Kennicutt, Jr. and Janice C. Lee and Shoko Sakai and Christy Tremonti and Liese van ZeeMarcelo Mora and Soren S. Larsen and Markus Kissler-PatigJoern Rossa and Roeland P. van der Marel and Torsten Boker and Joris Gerssen and Luis C. Ho and Hans-Walter Rix and Joseph C. Shields and Carl-Jakob WalcherL. Snijders and P.P. van der WerfClaire Thomas and Phil James and Chris MossRoberto G. AbrahamEric F. Bell and Marco Barden and Xianzhong Zheng and Casey Papovich and Emeric Le Floc'h and George Rieke and Christian Wolf

Foreword	p. xiii
Preface	p. xvii
Acknowledgements	p. xix
List of Participants	p. xxi
Part I Properties of Stellar Disks
Stellar Disks	p. 3
Disentangling Star Formation, Environment, and Morphology in Galaxy Evolution	p. 17
Measuring Structural Properties of Galaxies in the Local Universe	p. 23
Extragalactic Thick Disks	p. 29
The Opacity of Spiral Galaxy Disks	p. 41
Stellar Populations in Bulges of Spiral Galaxies	p. 47
Posters
The Thin and Thick Disks of the Galaxy: Differences in Evolution	p. 53
The Milky Way and the Tully-Fisher Relation	p. 57
The Contribution of LSB Galaxies to the Local Galaxy Number Density	p. 61
Part II Kinematics and Dynamics of Disk Galaxies
Dynamics of Disks	p. 67
The V[subscript c- sigma subscript c] Relation for Low Surface Brightness Galaxies	p. 77
Counterrotating Core in the LMC: Accretion and/or Merger?	p. 83
Halo Mass Profiles of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies	p. 89
The Disk Mass Project	p. 95
A Dark Galaxy in the Virgo Cluster Imaged at 21-cm	p. 101
Comparing Dynamical and Stellar Population Mass-to-Light Ratio Estimates	p. 107
Posters
Feeding the Nuclear Starburst in NGC 6946	p. 117
Integral Field Spectroscopy of NGC 2855 and NGC 7049	p. 121
Two-dimensional Kinematics of a Bar and Central Disk in NGC 5448	p. 125
Galactic Rotation Using Open Star Clusters	p. 129
Two-Dimensional Spectroscopy of Late-Type Spirals	p. 133
Vertical Distribution of Stars and Gas in a Galactic Disk	p. 137
Two Dimensional Velocity Fields of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies	p. 141
Pattern Speeds of Spiral Galaxies using the Tremaine-Weinberg Method	p. 145
A New Scenario for the Origin of Galactic Warps	p. 149
The 3-Dimensional Dynamics of the Galactic Bulge	p. 153
Asymmetric Drift and the Stellar Velocity Ellipsoid	p. 157
Part III Bars, Spiral Structure, and Secular Evolution in Disk Galaxies
Bars, Spiral Structure, and Secular Evolution in Disk Galaxies	p. 163
Barred Galaxies and Galaxy Evolution	p. 175
Three-Dimensional Bar Structure	p. 181
Anomalously Weak Dynamical Friction in Halos	p. 187
Halo Properties and Secular Evolution in Barred Galaxies	p. 195
A Sauron Study of Stars and Gas in Sa Bulges	p. 201
Posters
A Cool Gas Ring in M100	p. 207
Boxy Edge-On Profiles	p. 211
Resonances and Extent of Spiral Arms in Disk Galaxies	p. 215
Dynamics of Localized Packets of Spiral Density Waves in Gaseous Disks	p. 219
Part IV The Outskirts and Environment of Disk Galaxies
Dynamical Evolution of Accreted Dwarf Galaxies	p. 227
Resolving the Stellar Outskirts of M31 and M33	p. 239
Chemical Abundance Constraints on Galaxy Formation	p. 245
The Outer Disks of Galaxies: "To be or not to be truncated?"	p. 253
Radial Profiles of Stellar Disks in Galaxies at z[approximate] 1	p. 259
The Outer Banks of Galaxy Disks	p. 265
The Gaseous Haloes of Disc Galaxies	p. 271
Gaseous Halos and the Interstellar Disk-Halo Connection	p. 277
Geometrodynamical Distances to Cloud Streams	p. 283
Posters
Morphology of Galactic Globular Clusters	p. 287
Observations of Stripped Edge-on Virgo Cluster Galaxies	p. 291
SparsePak Observations of Diffuse Ionized Gas Halo Kinematics in NGC 891	p. 295
Stellar Populations in the Outer Regions of M31	p. 299
A Study of Extra-Planar HI Gas	p. 303
Unexpected Young Star Clusters in the Tidal Debris of NGC 2782	p. 307
Infall of Substructures onto a Milky Way-like Dark Halo	p. 311
The Far-Infrared Properties of the Most Isolated Galaxies	p. 315
Studying Galaxy Formation in Loose Galaxy Groups	p. 319
The Environment of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies from SDSS	p. 323
Part V Interstellar Matter
Star Formation, Interstellar Physics & the SED of Gas-Rich Galaxies	p. 329
Sings Observations of Spiral Galaxies	p. 341
The Molecular ISM of Low Surface Brightness Spiral Galaxies	p. 347
The Kinematics and Physical Conditions of Warm Ionized Gas in Spiral Disks	p. 353
Posters
Global Line Profile Asymmetries in Disk Galaxies	p. 359
Extragalactic Molecular Clouds	p. 363
The Formation of Molecular Clouds in Spiral Galaxies	p. 367
Cloud Mass Function in a Disk Galaxy	p. 371
Tracing Molecular Hydrogen with Atomic Hydrogen in M81 and Other Nearby Galaxies	p. 375
Central Structure of Molecular Gas in Maffei 2	p. 379
The Dusty Disk of the Early-Type Galaxy NGC 3656	p. 383
Supermassive Black Hole Binary and Nuclear Star Burst	p. 387
Radio Continuum, CO, and Thermal Infrared Emission in Nearby Star-Forming Galaxies	p. 391
Part VI (Evolution of) Star Formation in Galactic Disks
The Multiwavelength View of Star-Forming Disks	p. 397
Van der Kruit to Spitzer: A New Look at the Far-Infrared-Radio Correlation	p. 409
The Origin of the Initial Mass Function is in the Cloud Structure	p. 417
Modes of Star Formation along the Hubble Sequence and Beyond	p. 423
Spiral Shock Triggering of Star Formation	p. 429
The Metallicity History of Disk Galaxies	p. 435
Posters
The 11 Mpc H[alpha] Ultraviolet Galaxy Survey	p. 441
Continuous Star Cluster Formation in the Spiral NGC 45	p. 445
HST / STIS Results on Nuclear Star Clusters in Spiral Galaxies	p. 449
Island Universes Colliding	p. 453
Environmental Dependence of Star Formation in Cluster and Field Galaxies	p. 457
Part VII Disk Galaxies through Cosmic Time
Disks at High Redshifts	p. 463
Eight Billion Years of Disk Galaxy Evolution	p. 475
Size Evolution of Galaxies Since z