TY - GEN AU - Katz,Nicholas M TI - Rigid local systems SN - 0691011184 (pbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 515/.35 PY - 1996/// CY - Princeton, N.J PB - Princeton University Press KW - Differential equations KW - Numerical solutions KW - Hypergeometric functions KW - Sheaf theory N1 - Ch. 1. First results on rigid local systems -- Ch. 2. The theory of middle convolution -- Ch. 3. Fourier Transform and rigidity -- Ch. 4. Middle convolution: dependence on parameters -- Ch. 5. Structure of rigid local systems -- Ch. 6. Existence algorithms for rigids -- Ch. 7. Diophantine aspects of rigidity -- Ch. 8. Motivic description of rigids -- Ch. 9. Grothendieck's p-curvature conjecture for rigids ER -