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Structural Stability, the Theory of Catastrophes, and Applications in the Sciences

Proceedings of the Conference held at Battelle Seattle Research Center 1975

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics (LNM, volume 525)

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Table of contents (19 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VI
  2. Macroscopy of resonance

    • Ralph Abraham
    Pages 1-9
  3. Simulation of cascades by video feedback

    • Ralph Abraham
    Pages 10-14
  4. Pattern recognition by deformable prototypes

    • Hans Bremermann
    Pages 15-57
  5. Nerve impulse equations

    • Gail A. Carpenter
    Pages 58-76
  6. The topological degree of a finite C∞ map germ

    • David Eisenbud, Harold I. Levine
    Pages 90-98
  7. Conservative systems and two problems of smale

    • Sheldon E. Newhouse
    Pages 104-110
  8. Various catastrophe machines

    • Tim Poston
    Pages 111-126
  9. (r, s)-stable unfoldings and catastrophe theory

    • Gordon Wassermann
    Pages 253-262
  10. Brain modelling

    • E. C. Zeeman
    Pages 367-372
  11. Euler buckling

    • E. C. Zeeman
    Pages 373-395
  12. Prison disturbances

    • E. C. Zeeman
    Pages 402-406

Keywords

  • Finite
  • catastrophe theory
  • differential equation
  • equation
  • modeling

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Structural Stability, the Theory of Catastrophes, and Applications in the Sciences

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the Conference held at Battelle Seattle Research Center 1975

  • Editors: Peter Hilton

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Mathematics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0077839

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1976

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-07791-6Published: 19 August 1976

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-38254-6Published: 14 November 2006

  • Series ISSN: 0075-8434

  • Series E-ISSN: 1617-9692

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 416

  • Topics: Mathematics

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