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The inequalities of M. Morse on the number of critical points of a function on a manifold are used in order to find the periodic solutions of the problems of mechanics.
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(2009). On a topological property of globally canonical maps in classical mechanics. In: Givental, A., et al. Collected Works. Vladimir I. Arnold - Collected Works, vol 1. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-01742-1_32
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