Tel Aviv Topology Conference: Rothenberg Festschrif : International Conference on Topology, June 1-5, 1998 Tel Aviv

The proceedings consists of 21 lectures delivered at the June 1998 conference. Topics include vanishing theorems on covering manifolds, relative torsion for homotopy triangulations, geometric inequalities of systolic type, differential operator endomorphisms of an Euler-Lagrange complex, equivariant orientations and Thom isomorphisms, the arithmeticity of groups of automorphisms of spaces, and nonlinear averaging, embeddings, and group actions. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)