Asteroseismology of Stellar Populations in the Milky Way

Ages of Stars: Methods and Uncertainties -- Solar-Like Oscillating Stars as Standard Clocks and Rulers for Galactic Studies -- Uncertainties in Stellar Evolution Models: Convective Overshoot -- Effects of Rotation on Stellar Evolution and Asteroseismology of Red Giants -- Open Clusters: Probes of Galaxy Evolution and Bench Tests of Stellar Models -- Exploiting the Open Clusters in the Kepler and CoRoT Fields -- Photometric Stellar Parameters for Asteroseismology and Galactic Studies -- Spectroscopic Constraints for Low-Mass Asteroseismic Targets -- Preliminary Evaluation of the Kepler Input Catalog Extinction Model Using Stellar Temperatures -- The APOKASC Catalog -- The Red Giants in NGC 6633 as Seen with CoRoT, HARPS 30 and SOPHIE -- “Rapid-Fire” Spectroscopy of Kepler Solar-Like Oscillators -- New Observational Constraints to Milky Way ChemodynamicalModels -- The Expected Stellar Populations in the Kepler and CoRoT Fields -- Early Results from APOKASC -- The Metallicity Gradient of the Old Galactic Bulge Population -- 4MOST: 4m Multi Object Spectroscopic Telescope -- Mapping the Stellar Populations of the Milky Way with Gaia -- Uncertainties in Models of Stellar Structure and Evolution -- Photospheric Constraints, Current Uncertainties in Models of Stellar Atmospheres, and Spectroscopic Surveys. - Springer eBooks. - Printed edition: 9783319109923