Table of Contents

Christenses and Sundaram: Preface.- Hari Abhyankar: A Robust Computationally Efficient Methodology to Set Service Levels for Components in Asseble-to-Order Environments.- Kashi Abhyankar: Smale Strategies for Prisoner's Dilemma Type Games.- Shreedhar S. Abhyankar: Remembrances of Prof. Shreeram S. Abhyankar and ABC of Singularities.- Shreeram S. Abhyankar and N. Inglis: Thoughts on Symplectic Groups and Symplectic Equations.- J. Alev and F. Dumas: Field Generators for the Quantum Plane.- V. Alexeev and S. Mori: Bounding Singular Surfaces of General Type.- Assi and M. Barile: Toric Modifications of Free Toric Varieties.- A. Azevedo: Recent Remarks on Analytic Equivalence.- R. Berger: Behavior of the Torsion of the Differential Module of an Algebroid Curve Under Quadratic Transformations.- Isabel Bermejo: Note on Equisingularity in Codimension 1 and Characteristic p ungleich 0.- A. Campillo and C. Galindo: Toric Structure of the Graded Algebra Relative to a Valuation.- N. Chiarli, S. Greco, and R. Notari: Postulation of Adjoint Ideals and Geometry of Projective Curves.- V. Cossart: Belghitti-Gruson or Semple?- T. Crespo: 2S4 * Q8-extensions.- D. Cutkosky: The Structure of Morphisms.- A. van den Essen: Around the Abhyankar-Moh Theorem.- W. Feit: PSL2(11) is Admissible for all Number Fields.- W. Fulton: Adjoints and Max Noether's Fundamentalsatz.- A. Galligo and M. Kwiecinski : Continuity Loci for Polynomial Systems.- E. Gekeler: Asymptotically Optimal Towers of Curves over Finite Fields.- S. R. Ghorpade and C. Krattenhaler: The Hilbert Series of Pfaffian Rings.- D. Goss: The Impact of the Infinite Primes on the Riemann Hypotesis for Characteristic p Valued L-series.- S. Greco and K. Kiyek: General Elements of Complete Ideals and Valuations Centered at a Two-dimensionalRegular Local Ring.- R. Guralnick and J. Saxl: Exceptional Polynomials over Arbitrary Fields.- D. Harbater and K. Stevenson: Abhyankar's Local Conjecture on Fundamental Groups.- R. Hartshorne: Connectedness of the Hilbert Scheme.- W. Heinzer, C. Rotthaus, and S. Wiegand: Catenary Local Rings with Geometrically Normal Formal Fibers.- M. Hochster and J. D. Velez: Diamond Closure.- C. Krattenhaler and M. Rubey: A Determinantal Formula for the Hilbert Series of One-sided Ladder Determinantal Rings.- V. Kreiman and V. Lakshmibai: Multiplicities of Singular Points in Schubert Varieties of Grassmannians.- E. Kunz: Geometric Applications of the Residue Theorem on Algebraic Curves.- A. Ledet: On p-groups in Characteristic p.- P. Loomis: Degree Two Generalized Iteration of q-Additive Polynomials.- H. Maeda: Wild Singularities on the Fermat Curve over Z.- I. Luengo and B. Lopez: Curves over F3 with Many Rational Points.- R. Michler: Gröbner Bases of Symmetric Quotients and Applications.- S. Mulay: Abstract Embeddings of Concrete Matrix Groups.- K. Ponomarev: Some Generalization of Melville Theorem.- P. Russell: Multiple Planes Ramified over One-place Curves.- T. Shaska and H. Volklein: Elliptic Subfields and Automorphisms of Genus 2 Function Fields.- G. Stroth: Some Ideas in the Classification of the Finite Simple Groups.- G. S. Sundaram: A Survey of Abhyankar's Nice Equations.- S. L. Swanson: The Scientific Workplace Computational Interface.- D. Thakur: Diophantine Approximation.- S. Vaidya: Puiseux Expansions in Nonzero Characteristic.- N. Vila: Arithmetical-Geometrical Galois Representations and the Inverse Galois Problem.- A. Sathaye Focusing an Application of Generalized Newton Puiseux Expansions.- Abyankar's poem: Polynomials and Power Series.