Proceedings of the International Symposium on [title] held December 23-26, 1991, in Varanasi, India. Presents 28 papers, most of which are expanded versions of invited lectures. Covers contemporary problems and achievements in theory and applications in the fields of partial differential equations, differential geometry, mechanics, mathematical physics and systems science. Also discusses current theory in hyperfunctions, ultradistributions and microfunctions; the nonstandard theory of new generalized functions; structures and asymptotics; and applications of generalized functions to shocks and discrete models. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. | Generalized Functions and Their Applications by R S Pathak, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters