High-dimensional Manifold Topology: Proceedings of the School, ICTP, Trieste, Italy, 21 May-8 June 2001 : proceedings of the School ICTP, held in Trieste, Italy, from 21st to 8th June 2001

This work covers topics such as manifolds with positive scalar curvature, pseudo-isotopy spectrum and controlled theory, and reduction of the Novikov and Borel conjectures for aspherical complexes to aspherical manifolds.