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Type: Manuscript / book page / scientific essay (house oversight record)
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This document is page 54 of a manuscript or book, marked with a House Oversight Bates stamp. The text discusses mathematical 'catastrophe theory' and 'bifurcation,' specifically the 'cusp' model. The narrator recounts learning these concepts from a man named 'Thom' (likely mathematician René Thom) while walking at the Institute des Hautes Etudes outside Paris. The content is highly theoretical and metaphorical, linking mathematics to emotional states and war.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Thom Mathematician / Mentor
Taught the narrator about catastrophe theory and the 'cusp' model; likely René Thom.
Jesus Religious Figure
Mentioned metaphorically regarding 'empathic forgiveness' in relation to phase transitions.
Narrator Author/Student
Unidentified 'me' who was taught by Thom at the Institute des Hautes Etudes.

Organizations (2)

Name Type Context
Institute des Hautes Etudes
Location where the narrator walked with Thom; likely Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHES).
House Oversight Committee
Implied by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013554'.

Timeline (1 events)

Unknown past date
Late afternoon walks along a wooded path where Thom taught the narrator catastrophe theory.
Institute des Hautes Etudes, outside Paris

Locations (1)

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Relationships (1)

Narrator Mentor/Student or Colleague Thom
Thom taught me my first catastrophe... My homework consisted of trying to visualize his verbal descriptions.

Key Quotes (3)

"Thom taught me my first catastrophe, called the cusp, in words during our late afternoon walks along a shadowed green wooded path on the grounds of the Institute des Hautes Etudes, outside of Paris."
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"“Imagine an empty rectangular box with the front edge of its roof buckled into an `S’ and the back edge, an unfolded, left-to-right gradually rising simple smooth curve."
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"The transitions from painful fatigue to running rage and then to ecstatic transcendence feels like the gifts from two kinds of Gods..."
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