This is the web page for the International Workshop to celebrate Virpi Niemela's 70th birthday. The meeting topics will be strongly linked with fundamental parameters of massive stars and the interaction with their circumstellar material, and will be held at Cariló, Argentina from December 11th to 14th, 2006.

Workshop Proceedings

The proceedings will be published in the Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica, Serie de Conferencias, edited by P. Benaglia, G. Bosch and C.E. Cappa.

The deadline for submission of papers is 2007, February 15th.

Page limits are: 5 pages for invited reviews, 2 pages for oral contributions, and 1 page for posters.

LaTeX macros for preparing RevMxAA articles can be downloaded directly from http://www.astrosmo.unam.mx/rmaa/

Relevant files within the tar/zip file are:
rmaa.cls (the style file),
rm-extenso.tex (sample LaTeX template for oral contributions),
rm-onepage.tex (sample latex file for poster contributions),
rmuser.tex (user guide for dealing with rmaa LaTeX class).

Please check that the file compiles correctly and send us the pdf output, together with LaTeX and figure files to the meeting account mstars2006@fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar.

Powerpoint/PDF presentations: For those who uploaded their presentation on the conference laptop, let us know if you agree with your presentation being made available on the web. For contributions presented on your own laptop, send us a copy of the file if you want us to include it. Same applies to those who wish to have the electronic version of their posters made available.

Copyright form: If you have not handed it in during the conference, please download, complete it and fax it to us (+54-221-4236591)

Question Sheets: If you have not handed them in during the conference please complete them and send them to us. You can type – both question and answer, please - and email them, or alternatively fill them in and fax them to us (+54-221-4236591)

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