Quasar Hosts, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Proceedings of the ESO-IAC Conference Held on Tenerife, Spain, 24–27 September 1996

ESO Astrophysics Symposia Series

Coordinators: Clements David L., Perez-Fournon Ismael

Language: English

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Part 1. Unification and Evolution.- Part 2. Observing Quasar Host Galaxies.- Part 3. Star Formation and the ISM in Quasar Hosts.- Part 4. The Radio Loud/Quiet Dichotomy.- Part 5. Low Redshift Populations.- Part 6. Radio Galaxies at High Redshift.
Unification and Evolution.- Remarks on the Extended Light in Quasars.- The Alignment Effect in Radio—Loud AGN: Ten Years After.- The Unified Schemes and Radio Polarization Studies.- Compact Steep-Spectrum Radio Sources.- Host Galaxies of Low Luminosity Radio QSOs.- Quasar Host Luminosities and the Evolutionary Unified Scheme.- Observing Quasar Host Galaxies.- Nearby Quasar Galaxies.- HST Images of Twenty Nearby Luminous Quasars.- Near-IR Properties of Quasar Host Galaxies.- JHK Imaging of QSO Hosts and Companions.- Resolution of High Redshift QSO Hosts.- The Nature of Radio Emission in Radio-Quiet QSOs.- Adaptive Optics Observations of Quasar Hosts.- HST Planetary Camera Images of Quasar Host Galaxies.- The Hosts of z = 2 QSOs.- Observing the Galaxy Environment of QSOs.- Limitations of Differential CCD Photometry Due to Weather Conditions.- The Host Galaxy of HE 1029–1401.- Star Formation and the ISM in Quasar Hosts.- Molecular Gas in Quasar Hosts.- CO Emission Lines from a Quasar at z=4.7.- Molecular Gas and Star Formation in I Zw 1.- The Epoch of Major Star Formation in High-z Quasar Hosts.- The Nuclear Stellar Cluster in NGC 1068.- ISO Observations of Quasars and Quasar Hosts.- ISO Observations of Seyfert Galaxies.- Origin of Spread in the B — K Color of Quasars.- Using HI to Probe AGN Hosts and Their Nuclei.- The Large-Scale Environments of Low Redshift Radio-Quiet Quasars.- High Velocity Resolution Observations of the ISM in NGC 4151.- Mg2 Index Map of the Centre of NGC 7331.- Stellar Dynamics of Two AGNs.- The Radio Loud/Quiet Dichotomy.- Infrared Imaging and Off-Nuclear Spectroscopy of Quasar Hosts.- The Radio Properties of Radio-Quiet Quasars.- HST Imaging of Redshift z > 0.5 7C and 3C Quasars.- HST Imaging of BL Lac Objects.- Near-IR Imaging of BL LacHost Galaxies.- HST Imaging of Quasar Host Galaxies Selected by Quasar Radio and Optical Properties.- Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy of BL Lac Objects.- Host Galaxies of Radio-Loud AGN.- Host Galaxies of Intermediate Redshift Radio-Loud and Radio-Quiet Quasars.- Some Examples of the Extremely Close Environments of BL Lac Objects.- The Optical Jet in 3C 371.- Low Redshift Populations.- Infrared QSOs.- HST Images of Warm Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies: QSO Host Progenitors.- ISO-SWS Results on Ultraluminous IRAS Galaxies.- Quest for Type-2 Quasars with ASCA.- The Local Luminosity Function of Quasars — Implications for Host Galaxy Studies.- B-K Colours of Low-Luminosity Radio Quasars.- Cygnus A: Host Galaxy of a Nearby Quasar?.- X-Ray Extended AGN?.- A Search for Galaxies with a Variable Nucleus.- Proper Motions in the Center of the Galaxy.- The Seyfert Nucleus in the SO Galaxy NGC 5252.- NGC 3393 — Broad(er) Lines in a Nearby Seyfert 2 Galaxy.- AGNs with Composite Spectra.- Nuclear Activity in Very Nearby Galaxies.- The Spectral Variability of QSOs in the Optical Bands.- Radio Galaxies at High Redshift.- Radio Galaxies at High Redshift: Unification and Host Galaxies.- The Nature of the UV Excess.- The Role of Shocks in the Extended Emission Line Regions of Powerful Radio Galaxies.- The Hosts of High-z Powerful Radio Sources: Keck Observations.