Structural Stability And Morphogenesis

by Rene Thom

Overview

An Outline of a General Theory of Models. Translation of Stabilit tructurelle et Morphog‘se.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367091255
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	05/07/2019
Series:	Advanced Books Classics
Pages:	400
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Rene Thom

Table of Contents

Form and Structural Stability
Structural Stability in Mathematics
Kinematic of Forms; Catastrophes
Elementary Catastrophes on R4 Associated with Conflicts of Regimes
General Morphology
The Dynamic of Forms
Biology and Topology
Local Models in Embryology
Global Models for a Living Being (Metazoa)
Models in Ultrastructure
The Basic Problems of Biology
From Animal to Man: Thought and Language