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1984 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Whitney’s Singularity Theory

Author : Vladimir Igorevich Arnold

Published in: Catastrophe Theory

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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In 1955 the American mathematician Hassler Whitney published the article ‘Mappings of the plane into the plane’ laying the foundations for a new mathematical theory of singularities of smooth mappings.

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Title
Whitney’s Singularity Theory
Author
Vladimir Igorevich Arnold
Copyright Year
1984
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Book
Catastrophe Theory

Print ISBN: 978-3-540-12859-5

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-642-96799-3

Copyright Year: 1984

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-96799-3_2

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