Preface ......................................................... 7
DEDICATIONS ..................................................... 9
1 Arkadiusz Płoski
Photo of Arkadiusz Płoski ................................... 11
Arkadiusz Płoski - Scientific biography ..................... 13
2 Kamil Rusek
Photo of Kamil Rusek ........................................ 15
Kamil Rusek - Scientific biography .......................... 17
3 Krzysztof Kurdyka
Photo of Krzysztof Kurdyka .................................. 19
Krzysztof Kurdyka - Scientific biography .................... 21
4 |Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar|
Photo of Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar ......................... 23
Note about Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar (1930-2012) ........... 25
Poem: |Shreeram S. Abhyankar|. Polynomials and power
series ................................................ 27
Poem: |Shreeram S. Abhyankar|. Wielomiany i szeregi potggowe
(translation into Polish by Michał Szurek) ............ 29
Poem: |Shreeram S. Abhyankar|. Wielomiany i szeregi
potęgowe (translation into Polish by Tadeusz
Krasiński) ............................................ 33
SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES ............................................ 35
5 Szymon Brzostowski, Tadeusz Krasiński, and Justyna
Walewska
A short proof that equisingular plane curve singularities
are topologically equivalent ................................ 37
6 Szymon Brzostowski and Tomasz Rodak
The Łojasiewicz exponent via the valuative Hamburger-
Noether process ............................................. 51
7 Stanislaw Janeczko, Zbigniew Jelonek, and Maria Aparecida
Soares Ruas
On a generic symmetry defect hypersurface ................... 67
8 Zbigniew Jelonek, Wojciech Kucharz, and Krzysztof Kurdyka
Vector bundles and blowups .................................. 75
9 Piotr Jędrzejewicz, Łukasz Matysiak, and Janusz Zieliński
A note on square-free factorizations ........................ 79
10 Wojciech Kucharz and Krzysztof Kurdyka
Rationality of semialgcbraic functions ...................... 85
11 Jean Moulin Ollagnier and Andrzej Nowicki
Rational constants of cyclotomic derivations ................ 97
12 Andrzej Nowicki
Divergence-free polynomial derivations ..................... 123
13 Beata Osińska-Ulrych and Grzegorz Skalski
The Cauchy-Kowalevski Theorem .............................. 145
14 Arkadiusz Płoski
Formal and convergent solutions of analytic equations ...... 161
15 Arkadiusz Płoski and Maciej Seękalski
Bézout's inequality for real polynomials ................... 175
16 Stanisiaw Spodzieja and Anna Szlachcińska
Łojasiewicz exponent of overdetermined semialgebraic
mappings ................................................... 179
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