| Description |
xii, 144 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. The seven elementary catastrophes -- 4. The geometry of the seven elementary catastrophes -- 5. Applications in physics -- 6. Applications in the social sciences -- 7. Applications in biology -- 8. Morphogenesis -- 9. Conclusions -- Exercises -- References -- Author index -- Subject index |
| Analysis |
Catastrophe theory |
| Notes |
Includes indexes |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [138]-140 |
| Subject |
Catastrophes (Mathematics)
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| LC no. |
79054172 |
| ISBN |
052123042X |
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0521297826 (paperback) |
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