This volume contains the proceedings of the special session on Modern Methods in Continuum Theory presented at the 100th Annual Joint Mathematics Meetings held in Cincinnati, Ohio. It also features the Houston Problem Book which includes a recently updated set of 200 problems accumulated over several years at the University of Houston.;These proceedings and problems are aimed at pure and applied mathematicians, topologists, geometers, physicists and graduate-level students in these disciplines.

About the Author

HOWARD COOK is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Houston, Texas. A member of the American Mathematical Society, Professor Cook received the Ph.D. degree (1962) from the University of Texas, Austin. W. T. Ingram is a Professor of Mathematics and Chairman of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Missouri―Rolla. A member of the American Mathematical Society and the Mathematical Association of America, Professor Ingram received the Ph.D. degree (1964) from Auburn University, Alabama. K. T. Kuperberg is a Professor of Mathematics at Auburn University, Alabama. A member of the American Mathematical Society, among others, Professor Kuperberg received the Ph.D. degree (1974) from Rice University, Houston, Texas. Andrew Lelek is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Houston, Texas. A member of the American Mathematical Society, Professor Lelek received the Ph.D. degree (1959) from the University of Wroclaw, Poland. . Piotr Minc is a Professor of Mathematics at Auburn University, Alabama. A member of the American Mathematical Society, Professor Minc received the Ph.D. degree (1974) from Warsaw University, Poland.

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