Singularities

  • András Némethi

    Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
  • Duco van Straten

    Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany
  • Victor A. Vassiliev

    Steklov Mathematical Institute, Moscow, Russian Federation

Abstract

Singularity theory is concerned with the local and global structure of maps and spaces that occur in algebraic, analytic or differential geometric context. It uses methods from algebra, topology, algebraic geometry and complex analysis.

Cite this article

András Némethi, Duco van Straten, Victor A. Vassiliev, Singularities. Oberwolfach Rep. 9 (2012), no. 3, pp. 2799–2866

DOI 10.4171/OWR/2012/46