Morse theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
gptkbp:appliesTo smooth manifolds
gptkbp:describes changes in topology of level sets
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
differential topology
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Floer_homology
gptkb:Morse–Bott_theory
gptkbp:hasApplication gptkb:topology
differential geometry
mathematical physics
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:Cerf_theory
gptkb:Floer_homology
gptkb:Morse–Bott–Cerf_theory
gptkb:Morse–Bott–Floer_theory
gptkb:Morse–Bott–Novikov_theory
gptkb:Morse–Bott–Sard_theorem
gptkb:Morse–Bott–Smale_theory
gptkb:Morse–Bott–Thom_theorem
gptkb:Morse–Bott–Witten_complex
gptkb:Morse–Bott–Witten_theory
gptkb:Morse–Bott_function
gptkb:Morse–Bott_theory
gptkb:Morse–Novikov_theory
gptkb:Morse–Palais_lemma
gptkb:Morse–Smale_system
gptkb:Morse–Thom_theorem
gptkb:Morse–Witten_complex
gptkb:Morse–Witten_theory
gptkb:Morse_complex
gptkb:Morse_function
gptkb:Morse_homology
gptkb:Morse_inequalities
gptkb:Morse_lemma
gptkb:Reeb_theorem
gptkb:Morse–Sard_theorem
cell decomposition
critical points
gradient flow
handle attachment
index of critical point
non-degenerate critical points
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Morse theory
gptkbp:introducedIn 1920s
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Marston_Morse
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Reeb_graph
homology
handlebody decomposition
homotopy
critical value
index of a critical point
topology of manifolds
gptkbp:studies critical points of smooth functions
gptkbp:uses Morse functions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harold_Calvin_Marston_Morse
gptkb:Heegaard_splitting
gptkb:Marston_Morse
gptkb:Milnor_number
gptkb:Differential_geometry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5