Session 42. GALEX: A Year Exploring the UV Universe

Special Session, Monday, January 10, 2005, 2:00-3:30pm, Royal Palm 1-3

Associated Posters in Session 25.

42.01 First Results from the GALEX Nearby Galaxies Survey

A. Gil de Paz, B. F. Madore, S. Boissier (Carnegie Observatories), GALEX Science Team

42.02 Star Formation in Dwarf Irregular and Low Surface Brightness Galaxies Observed by GALEX

T. K. Wyder (Caltech), GALEX Science Team

42.03 The Star-Formation Law in the Ultraviolet and H-alpha

G.R. Meurer, D. Thilker, L. Bianchi (The Johns Hopkins University), A. Ferguson (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Astrophysik), B. Madore, A. Gil de Paz (Carnegie Observatory), S. Hameed (Smith College & FCAD), GALEX Science Team

42.04 GALEX-SDSS Crossmatch In The Database

T. Budavari (JHU), A. Conti (STScI), M. Seibert (Caltech), A. S. Szalay (JHU), GALEX Science Team

42.05 Ultraviolet-Luminous Galaxies in the Local Universe

C. G. Hoopes, T. M. Heckman (JHU), M. Seibert, D. C. Martin (Caltech), S. Salim, R. M. Rich (UCLA), G. Kauffmann, S. Charlot (MPA), GALEX Science Team

42.06 Testing The Empirical Relation Between Ultraviolet Color and Attenuation of Galaxies

M Seibert (Caltech), GALEX Science Team

42.07 The local UV luminosity function: dependence on galaxy density

M. Treyer, T. K. Wyder (Caltech), GALEX Science Team

42.08 New Results on the Local Star Formation History from GALEX

S. Salim (UCLA), S. Charlot (MPA), R. M. Rich (UCLA), G. Kauffmann (MPA), T. M. Heckman (JHU), GALEX Science Team

42.09 The GALEX-VVDS Measurement of the Evolution of the Far-Ultraviolet Luminosity Density and the Cosmic Star Formation Rate

D. Schiminovich (Columbia University), S. Arnouts, O. Ilbert (LAM), GALEX Science Team, VVDS Team

42.10 The Distribution of Star Formation with Environment at z ~1

T. Small (Caltech), GALEX Science Team