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Basic Morse Theory

  • Banyaga A
  • Hurtubise D
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-2696-6_3
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Abstract

The main goal of this chapter is to show how to construct a CW-complex that is homotopy equivalent to a given smooth manifold M using some special functions on M called “Morse” functions (Theorem 3.28). The CW-homology of the resulting CW-complex is...

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Banyaga, A., & Hurtubise, D. (2004). Basic Morse Theory (pp. 45–91). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-2696-6_3

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