An introduction to the theory of local zeta functions

Preliminaries Implicit function theorems and $K$-analytic manifolds Hironaka's desingularization theorem Bernstein's theory Archimedean local zeta functions Prehomogeneous vector spaces Totally disconnected spaces and $p$-adic manifolds Local zeta functions ($p$-adic case) Some homogeneous polynomials Computation of $Z(s)$ Theorems of Denef and Meuser Bibliography Index.