Explains catastrophe theory, which uses geometric shapes to transform abstract concepts into concrete visual pictures, and cites numerous examples to show its usefulness in dealing with problems in economics, psychology, biology, politics, and history.
The revolutionary new way of understanding how things change. The book serves to explain a fraction of the phenomena to which Thom has suggested its application, the theory's reach will be extraordinary, the development of the ego, the origin of life, evolution, death, and langu…
The revolutionary new way of understanding how things change. The book serves to explain a fraction of the phenomena to which Thom has suggested its application, the theory's reach will be extraordinary, the development of the ego, the origin of life, evolution, death, and langu…