Author Description

Contents: The Great Astronomer Guo Shoujing and Gou Shoujing Summer School on Astrophysics (Wang Shouguan) Star Formation (C F McKee, notes by Lin Jian-Yu) The Age of Globular Clusters (P Giannone) Stellar Disks in Early-Type Galaxies (P Goldreich, notes by Huang Siqin) The Luminosity Function of Galaxies (Q Chincarini) The Structure of Dark Matter in Galaxies (J Kormendy, notes by Gao Yu) Cosmic Strings and Fractals in the Distribution of Galaxies (Fang Li Zhi) and other papers Readership: Graduate students and researchers in astrophysics.