1 The Hot ISM of Elliptical Galaxies: A Brief History . . 1
2 Hot Gas Flows on Global and Nuclear Galactic Scales . . 21
3 Feedback and Environmental Effects in Elliptical Galaxies . . 55
4 AGN Feedback in Elliptical Galaxies: Numerical Simulations . . 83
5 Metal Abundances in the Hot ISM of Elliptical Galaxies . . 121
6 Abundances and Abundance Ratios in Stars and Hot Gas in Elliptical Galaxies . . 163
7 Hot Gas Morphology, Thermal Structure, and the AGN Connection in Normal Elliptical Galaxies . . 207
8 Dark Matter in Elliptical Galaxies . . 235

Index . . 279