This is a list of lecturers and participants of the 1990 Summer school in Chamonix, taken from the proceedings LES HOUCHES ECOLE D'ETE DE PHYSIQUE THEORIQUE ORGANISME D'INTERET COMMUN DE L'UNIVERSITE JOSEPH FOURIER DE GRENOBLE ET DE L'INSTITUT NATIONAL POLYTECHNIQUE DE GRENOBLE AIDE PAR LE COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE SESSION LIV INSTITUT D'ETUDES AVANCEES DE L'OTAN NATO ADVANCED STUDY INSTITUTE 31 Juillet-1 Septembre 1990. Directeurs scientifiques de la session: S.A. Bludman, Department of Physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA et R. Mochkovitch, Cen. Nat. de la Rech. Sci., Institut d' Astrophys., 98 Bis Boulevard Arago, 75014, Paris France ISBN: 0 444 81474 4, 1994, Elsevier Science Lecturers Z. Barkat Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel S.A. Bludman Department of Physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA D. Branch Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Oklahoma, Nor man OK 73019, USA R. Canal Departament d'Astronomia i Meterologia, Universitat de Barcelona, 08028 Barcelona, Spain M. Casse CEN-Saclay, DAPNIA, Service d'Astrophysique, F-91191 Gif-sur- Yvette Cedex, France R.A. Chevalier Department of Astronomy, University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA 22903, USA C. Fransson Stockholm Observatory, S-133 36 Saltsjobaden, Sweden W. Hillebrandt Max-Planck-Institut fiir Physik und Astrophy sik, Institut fiir Astrophysik, Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 1, 8046 Garching bei Munchen, Germany R.P. Kirshner Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden St., Cambridge MA 02138, USA E. Muller Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik und Astrophysik, Institut fiir Astro physik, Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 1, 8046 Garching bei Munchen, Germany D.K. Nadyozhin Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, 117259 Mos cow, Russia K. Nomoto Department of Astronomy, Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan C. Pollas Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur, CERGA, F-06460 St Vallier de Thiey, France PJ. Schinder Department of Astronomy, Cornell University, Ithaca NY 14853, USA R. Schaeffer Service de Physique Theorique, CEN-Saclay, F-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France G.A. Tammann Astronomisches Institut der Universitat Basel, European Southern Observatory, Garching, Germany F.-K. Thielemann Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138, USA D. Vautherin Division de Physique Theorique, Institut de Physique Nucleaire, Universite Paris-Sud, F-91406 Orsay Cedex, France S.E. Woosley Board of Studies in Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Cal ifornia at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz CA 95064, USA Participants Benetti, Stefano Dipartimento di Astronomia dell' Universita di Padova, Osservatorio Astrofisico di Asiago, Asiago (VI), Italy Benvenuto, Omar Facultad de Ciencias Astronomicas y Geofisicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque S/N (1900) La Plata, Argentina Blottiau, Patrick Centre d'Etudes de Limeil-Valenton, 94195 Villeneuve-St Geor ges Cedex, France Boffin, Henri Institut d'Astronomie d'Astrophysique et de Geophysique, C.P. 165, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 50, av. F.D. Roosevelt, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium Dgani, Ruth CHEAF, P.O. Box 41882, 1009 DB Amsterdam, Holland Dominguez, Inma CEAB, C/Sta. Barbara, 17300 Blanes (Gerona), Spain Dupraz, Christophe Laboratoire de Radioastronomie Millimetrique, Ecole Normale Superieure, 24 rue Lhomond, F-75231 Paris Cedex 05, France Emmering, Robert Theoretical Astrophysics, Caltech 130-33, Pasadena CA 91125, USA Font Roda, Jose Antonio Departamento de Fisica Teorica, Facultad de Fisica, Universitat de Valencia, Burjassot 46100 Valencia, Spain Gabi, Silvia Stockholms Observatorium, Institution for Astronomi, S-13300 Saltjobaden, Sweden Glasner, Shimon Ami Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel Gomez, Gabriel Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias, Via Lactea S/N 38200 La Laguna Tenerife, Spain Gourgoulhon, Eric D.A.R.C.-L.A.M., Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, 92195 Meudon Cedex, France Hamuy, Mario Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Casilla 603, La Serena, Chile Hix, William Raphael Center for Astrophysics (MS-10), 60 Garden St., Cambridge MA 02138, USA Houck, John Dept. of Astronomy, University of Virginia, Box 3818, University Station, Charlottesville VA 22903-0818, USA Huguet, Eric D.A.S.G.A.L. Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, F-92195 Meudon Cedex, France Janka, Hans-Thomas Max-Planck-Institut fiir Astrophysik, Karl-Schwarzschild- Str. 1, 8046 Garching, Fed. Rep. of Germany Jeffery, David Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Oklahoma, 440 West Brooks, Rm 131, Norman OK 73019, USA Jose, Jordi Dept. de Fisica i Enginyeria Nuclear, Facultat d'Informatica de Barcelona, Universitat Polit. de Catalunya, c/Pau Gargallo 5, E-08028 Barcelona, Spain Liu, Weihong Center for Astrophysics (MS-14), 60 Garden St., Cambridge MA 02138, USA Livne, Eli Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel Loxen, Johannes Universitatssternwarte Gottingen, Geismar Landstrasse 11,3400, Gottingen, Fed. Rep. of Germany Miller, Douglas Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Oklahoma, 440 West Brooks, Rm 131, Norman OK 73019, USA Mimouni, Jamal Institut de Physique, Universite de Constantine, Constantine, Algerie Mohan Rao, Desaraju Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore 560 034, India Montes, Marcos Stanford Physics Department, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305, USA Neuforge, Corinne Institut d'Astrophysique, Universite de Liege, 5 avenue de Cointe, 4200 Ougree-Liege, Belgium Paulus, Guy Institut d'Astronomie et d' Astrophysique, CP-165, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 50, av. F.D. Roosevelt, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium Pichon, BernardD.A.R.C./L.AM., Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, F-92195 Meudon Cedex, France Pistinner, Shlomi Physics Department, Technion, Haifa, Israel Romero Bauset, Jose Vicente Departamento de Fisica Teorica, Facultad de Fisica, Universidad de Valencia, Burjassot 46100 Valencia, Spain Ruiz Lapuente, Pilar Dpto. de Fisica de la Atmosfera, Astronomia y Astrofisica, Facultad de Fisica, Diagonal 647, Barcelona 08028, Spain Sabalisck, Nanci Instituto Astronomico e Geofisico, U.S.P., Caixa Postal 30627, Sao Paulo S.P., Brazil Salinas, Ener Fysikum, Vanadisvagen 9, S-l 13 46 Stockholm, Sweden Schmidt, Brian Center for Astrophysics (MS-10), 60 Garden St., Cambridge MA 02138, USA Serino, Deneyse Janet Lick Observatory, Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics, UCSC, Santa Cruz CA 95064, USA Shigeyama, Toshikazu Dept. of Astronomy, Faculty of Sciences, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113, Japan Widlund, Lennart Dept. of Physics, Vanadisvagen 9, S-113 46 Stockholm, Sweden Yildiz, Mutlu Middle East Technical University, Physics Dept., 06531 Ankara, Turkey Young, Tim Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Oklahoma, 440 West Brooks, Rm 131, Norman OK 73019, USA