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Morse theory’s object is the relation between the topological type of critical points of a function φ and the topological structure of the manifold on which the function is defined.

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Mawhin, J., Willem, M. (1989). Morse Theory. In: Critical Point Theory and Hamiltonian Systems. Applied Mathematical Sciences, vol 74. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2061-7_8

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