David Galvin, University of Notre Dame
Plates, olives, and Morse theory
4:00 pm –
4:50 pm
Location:
Avery Hall
Room: 115
Abstract: Morse theory seeks to understand the shape of a manifold by studying smooth functions on it. Although a smooth function on a smooth manifold is an inherently continuous object, the study of Morse functions can lead to interesting and non- …
This event originated in Math Colloquia.