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Correspondence with René Thom concerning various theories and publications, 1965-1971

 Item
Identifier: Coll-41/5/3/7

Scope and Contents

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).

Dates

  • Creation: 1965-1971

Language of Materials

English French

Conditions Governing Access

Open, subject to the researcher completing a Data Protection undertaking form wherever noted.

Extent

1 folder

Physical Location

CLX-A-1034

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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