Real Algebraic Geometry [electronic resource] : Proceedings of the Conference held in Rennes, France, June 24–28, 1991 / edited by Michel Coste, Louis Mahé, Marie-Françoise Roy.

Semialgebraic topology in the last ten years -- Algebraic geometric methods in real algebraic geometry -- On the classification of decomposing plane algebraic curves -- Real algebra and its applications to geometry in the last ten years: Some major developments and results -- Topology of real plane algebraic curves -- Moduli problems in real algebraic geometry -- Constructing strange real algebraic sets -- More on basic semialgebraic sets -- Mirror property for nonsingular mixed configurations of one line and k points in R3 -- Families of semialgebraic sets and limits -- A hopf fixed point theorem for semi-algebraic maps -- On regular open semi-algebraic sets -- Sums of 2n-th powers meromorphic functions with compact zero set -- Pseudoorthogonality of powers of the coordinates of a holomorphic mapping in two variables with the constant Jacobian -- Trivialités en famille -- Stiefel orientations on a real algebraic variety -- Subanaliticity and the second part of Hilbert's 16th problem -- The decidability of real algebraic sets by the index formula -- Proper polynomial maps: The real case -- Sur les ordres de niveau 2n et sur une extension du 17ème probleme de Hilbert -- Curves of degree 6 with one non-degenerate double point and groups of monodromy of non-singular curves -- The 17-th Hilbert problem for noncompact real analytic manifolds -- Construction of new M-curves of 9-th degree -- On linear differential operators related to the n-dimensional jacobian conjecture -- On a subanalytic stratification satisfying a Whitney property with exponent 1 -- Une borne sur les degres pour le theoreme des zeros reel effectif -- Minimal generation of basic semi-algebraic sets over an arbitrary ordered field -- Configurations of at most 6 lines of ?P 3 -- Extensions of Rokhlin congruence for curves on surfaces -- Complexité de la construction des strates à multiplicité constante d'un ensemble algébrique de ?n -- Real plane algebraic curves with many singularities -- Effective stratification of regular real algebraic varieties.