Morse theory without nondegeneracy
Autor: | Geoffrey Penington, Frances Kirwan |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Popis: | We describe an extension of Morse theory to smooth functions on compact Riemannian manifolds, without any nondegeneracy assumptions except that the critical locus must have only finitely many connected components. 39 pages, 2 figures, v2 added examples and other small changes |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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