Thom, 1923-2002 (French mathematician)
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence with Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1973-1975
Contains correspondence concerning Waddington's foreword to René Thom's book Stabilité Structurale et Biologie as well as Towards a Theoretical Biology and Tools for Thought, which was published after Waddington's death by Jonathan Cape in 1977.
Correspondence with Francis Crick and copies of correspondence between Lord Halsbury and others (1952-1957) concerning Crick and Watson's work., 1970-1974
Correspondence with René Thom concerning various theories and publications, 1965-1971
Thom wrote letters to Waddington in both English and French. The correspondence also includes a draft typescript of Thom's essay 'Une théorie dynamique de la Morphogenèse' and three photographs of two circular moulds which possibly relate to the three pictures 'of the wet form of the epigenetic landscape' mentioned by Thom in a letter to Waddington (19 January 1968).
File titled 'Evolution - Catastrophe Theory', 1972-1973
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