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Stephen Wolfram Q&A, For Kids (and others) [March 26, 2021]

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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Catastrophe Theory

Inventor of catastrophe theory, a field particularly popular in the 19 seventies. If you imagine light coming into your coffee cup, and then it's reflected from the side of the coffee cup and winds up going on a the surface of your coffee. So that cusp isa is another example of a catastrophe made in a very different way.

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