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An Invitation to Morse Theory

Publication year: 2007

ISBN: 978-0-387-49510-1

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This treatment of Morse Theory focuses on applications and is intended for a graduate course on differential or algebraic topology. This is the first textbook to include topics such as Morse-Smale flows, min-max theory, moment maps and equivariant cohomology, and complex Morse theory.


Subject: Mathematics and Statistics, Global Analysis and Analysis on Manifolds, Manifolds and Cell Complexes (including Differencial Topology), Algebraic topology, Topology, algebra, calculus, cohomology, cohomology theory, function, homology, manifold, mathematics