René Frédéric Thom is best known as the founder of catastrophe theory, a field with numerous applications in the exact and social sciences. Catastrophe theory provides models for the description of continuous processes that...

1923- French Mathematician Best known for his formulation of catastrophe theory, which has wide-ranging applications in both the natural sciences and the social sciences, René Thom is a topologist and mathematical philosopher of distinction. Not...

René Thom (September 2, 1923 – October 25, 2002) was a French mathematician. He made his reputation as a topologist, moving on to aspects of what would be called singularity theory; he became celebrated for one aspect of this latter interest, his...

Motherwell 0 Celtic 2 Donnelly 57, Collins 90 Attendance: 12,077 THOSE who inflict torment on others are often the victims of cruelty themselves as Motherwell found to their pain yesterday. Celtic took the hurt they received from Paris St Germain...

Manchester United may have their Theatre of Dreams but Celtic's ever-changing arena may have to be dubbed the Theatre of Screams from now on. The volume from Britain's biggest crowd of the day, some 47,200, tested the decibel level to the limit in...