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EDITORIAL INFORMATION

The Editorial Committee meeting for Volume 44 was held in San Diego on August 21, 2004.

(Extracted from the preface).

GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS

-Preface.

-Contents.

-An Engineer Becomes Astronomer. Bernard Mills.
-The Evolution and Structure of Pulsar Wind Nebulae. Bryan M. Gaensler, Patrick O. Slane.
-X-Ray Properties of Black-Hole Binaries. Ronald A. Remillard, Jeffrey E. McClintock.
-Absolute Magnitude Calibrations of Population I and II Cepheids and Other Pulsating Variables in the Instability Strip of the Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram. Allan Sandage, Gustav A. Tammann.
-Stellar Population Diagnostics of Elliptical Galaxy Formation.
Alvio Renzini.
-Extragalactic Globular Clusters and Galaxy Formation. Jean P. Brodie, Jay Strader.
-First Fruits of the Spitzer Space Telescope: Galactic and Solar System Studies. Michael Werner, Giovanni Fazio, George Rieke, Thomas L. Roellig, Dan M. Watson.
-Populations of X-Ray Sources in Galaxies. G. Fabbiano.
-Diffuse Atomic and Molecular Clouds. Theodore P. Snow, Benjamin J. McCall.
-Observational Constraints on Cosmic Reionization. Xiaohui Fan, C.L. Carilli, B. Keating.
-X-Ray Emission from Extragalactic Jets. D.E. Harris, Henric Krawczynski.
-The Supernova–Gamma-Ray Burst Connection. S.E. Woosley, J.S. Bloom.

-Indexes.