Catastrophe Theory
Second Edition| By: | Domencio Castrigiano; Sandra Hayes |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780367314866 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780429981432 |
| Edition: | 2 |
| Copyright: | 2004 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Catastrophe Theory was introduced in the 1960s by the renowned Fields Medal mathematician René Thom as a part of the general theory of local singularities. Since then it has found applications across many areas, including biology, economics, and chemical kinetics. By investigating the phenomena of bifurcation and chaos, Catastrophe Theory proved to