Critical point theory in global analysis and differential topology
Subtitle: an introduction
By: Marston Morse, Stewart S. Cairns
Contributors: Cairns, Stewart S. (Stewart Scott)
Series: Pure and applied mathematics; a series of monographs and textbooks -- 33; Pure and applied mathematics (Academic Press) -- 33.
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 389
ISBN-13: 9780080873459; 9780125081504
Subjects: Points critiques, The orie des (Analyse mathe matique); Analyse globale (Mathe matiques); Global analysis (Mathematics); Differential topology; Critical point theory (Mathematical analysis); MATHEMATICS; Arithmetic; Topologie diffe rentielle
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 380-385) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Front Cover; Critical Point Theory in Global Analysis and Differential Topology: An Introduction; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Introduction; Part I: Analysis of Nondegenerate Functions; Part II : Abstract Differentiable Manifolds; Part III : Singular Homology Theory; Part IV: Other Applications of Critical Point Theory; Appendix I. Preliminary Definitions; Appendix II. On Elevating Manifold Differentiability; Appendix III. Singular Homology Theory on Mn over Z; Fundamental Symbols; Bibliography; Index of Terms; Pure and Applied Mathematics;