Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 06:57:47 -0400 (EDT) From: James Stasheff Subject: Re: your mail (fwd) I regret to inform you: .oooO Jim Stasheff jds@math.unc.edu (UNC) Math-UNC (919)-962-9607 \ ( Chapel Hill NC FAX:(919)-962-2568 \*) 27599-3250 http://www.math.unc.edu/Faculty/jds ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 11:08:00 +0200 (MET DST) From: Yvette Kosmann-Schwarzbach To: James Stasheff Subject: Re: your mail Yes, unfortunarely, Rene Thom is in very bad health, suffering from Alzheimer's disease. His leg was amputated several months ago. According to Paulette Libermann, he is living at home now, but not in a condition to go out and certainly not in a condition to do scientifc work, probably not even repond to a query. The secretaries at IHES might know more. Sincerely, YKS