A geometrical study of the elementary catastrophes

Name: A geometrical study of the elementary catastrophes
ISBN: 9783540066811

+1 more

1974257 pagesSpringer

This book offers a detailed geometrical exploration of elementary catastrophes, a branch of mathematics dealing with singularities and bifurcations. It delves into the theoretical underpinnings and practical applications of catastrophe theory, providing a comprehensive analysis for those with a strong background in mathematics. The text examines differentiable mappings, global analysis, and manifolds within this specialized field.

Avg. reading time: 4h 52m
Prose complexity: 10/10

Informative Intellectual Complex

A. E. R. Woodcock

A. E. R. Woodcock is the author of "A geometrical study of the elementary catastrophes," a foundational text in advanced mathematics. Their work explores complex geometrical concepts with precision and depth.

Tim Poston

Timothy Poston was an English mathematician and polymath best known for his work on catastrophe theory. --Wikipedia Photo Attribution: Devan.varun, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons