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catastrophe theory  

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  • In mathematics, catastrophe theory is a branch of bifurcation theory in the study of dynamical systems; it is also a particular special case of more general singularity theory in geometry. (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catastrophe_theory)

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