Singularities and Computer Algebra (London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series) [Paperback]

Christoph Lossen (Editor), Gerhard Pfister (Editor)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0521683092 | ISBN-13: 978-0521683098 | Publication Date: April 24, 2006 | Edition: 1

This volume surveys important topics in singularity theory, with a particular focus on computational aspects of the subject. The contributors to this volume include R. O. Buchweitz, Y. A. Drozd, W. Ebeling, H. A. Hamm, Le D. T., I. Luengo, F.-O. Schreyer, E. Shustin, J. H. M. Steenbrink, D. van Straten, B. Teissier and J. Wahl. Together they describe the development of various areas of singularity theory over many years, and a range of open questions are discussed. Research workers in singularity theory, computer algebra or related subjects will find that this book contains a wealth of valuable information.

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A collection of articles each giving an overview of a particular facet of singularities and their computational aspects, describing its development and discussing open questions. Researchers in singularity theory, computer algebra or related subjects will find that this book contains a wealth of valuable information.

About the Author

Christoph Lossen is an Assistant Professor at the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany.

Christoph Lossen is a Professor at the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany.

Product Details

• Paperback: 408 pages
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press; 1 edition (April 24, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0521683092
• ISBN-13: 978-0521683098
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.8 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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