Unlock the mysteries of stellar pulsation with this essential guide for astronomy enthusiasts in India. Delve into cutting-edge research on pulsating variable stars, covering critical advancements from stellar seismology to the Cepheid and RR Lyrae distance scales. This collection of reviews and summaries from the 139th IAU Colloquium offers profound insights into studying star interiors and understanding cosmic distances. Whether you’re a graduate student or a professional astrophysicist, this volume is a vital resource for expanding your knowledge in astronomical research. Enhance your library’s collection with these vital perspectives on variable stars.