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Record Nr.

UNISA996466614603316

Autore

Woodcock A. E. R (Alexander Edward Richard)

Titolo

A geometrical study of the elementary catastrophes / / A. E. R. Woodcock, T. Poston

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Germany : , : Springer, , [1974]

©1974

ISBN

3-540-37941-X

Edizione

[1st ed. 1974.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (VIII, 260 p.)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Mathematics, , 0075-8434 ; ; 373

Disciplina

515.32

Soggetti

Catastrophes (Mathematics)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

The geometry of the elementary catastrophes (1). the cuspoids -- The geometry of the elementary catastrophes: (2). The hyperbolic and elliptic umbilics -- The geometry of the elementary catastrophes: (3). The Parabolic Umbilic -- Stereographic reconstructions of the behaviour space of the cuspoids catastrophes -- Stereographic reconstructions of the catastrophe manifolds of the cuspoids: (2) the swallowtall -- Stereographic reconstructions of the catastrophe manifolds of the cuspoids: (3) the butterfly -- Stereographic reconstuctions of the catastrophe manifolds of the cuspoids: (4) the wigwam -- Stereographic reconstructions of the catastrophe manifolds of the cuspoids: (5) The star -- The geometrical properties of the Reduced Double Cusp.