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The Degradation of Gold:A body in a bookshop, a priceless collection of rare books, an elaborate island estate, campus intrigues and old secrets: all elements in a tale of complicated characters plotting to the end.

This book is the testimony of a physical scientist whose language is singular perturbation analysis. Classical mathematical notions, such as matched asymptotic expansions, projections of large dynamical systems onto small centre manifolds, and modulation theory of oscillations based either on multiple scales or on averaging/transformation theory, are included.