Exercises at the end of each section are intended to help the interested reader to study the material in depth. In general, this book is a nice supplement to the classical and modern monographs devoted to various sides of singularity theory. It comprises a lot of material scattered throughout numerous papers and presents it in a systematic and rigorous way. No doubt, it will become a common reference for various issues covered in this book. (Eugenii Shustin, Mathematical Reviews, January, 2023)
The book is written in a clear pedagogical style; it contains many examples, exercises, comments, remarks, nice pictures, very useful instructive and systematic references, computational algorithms with implementation in the computer algebra software systems Macaulay 2 and Mathematica, etc. Without a doubt, the book is understandable, interesting and useful for graduate students and can serve as a good starting point for those who are interested in various aspects of both pure and applied mathematics. (Aleksandr G. Aleksandrov, zbMATH 1448.58032, 2020)