1984 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Applications of Whitney’s Theory
Author : Vladimir Igorevich Arnold
Published in: Catastrophe Theory
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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Since smooth mapping are found everywhere, their singularities must be everywhere also and since Whitney’s theory gives significant information on singularities of generic mappings, we can try to use this information to study large numbers of different phenomena and processes in all areas of science. This sample idea is the whole essence of catastrophe theory.