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Modifications and Generalizations of Standard Integrals and Functions

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Caustics, Catastrophes and Wave Fields

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The standard integrals derived in the catastrophe theory do not exhaust the list of standard functions suitable for a description of caustic fields. In this chapter we reflect on the immense possibilities which mathematics opens up to explore nature.

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  1. General Physics Institute Division GROT, Russian Academy of Sciences, Vavilov Street 38, 117942, Moscow, Russia

    Yu. A. Kravtsov

  2. Power Engineering Institute, Moscow, Russia

    Yu. I. Orlov

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Kravtsov, Y.A., Orlov, Y.I. (1993). Modifications and Generalizations of Standard Integrals and Functions. In: Caustics, Catastrophes and Wave Fields. Springer Series on Wave Phenomena, vol 15. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-97491-5_9

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