Critical point theory and submanifold geometry

DOI10.1007/BFB0087442zbMath0658.49001MaRDI QIDQ1210845

Richard S. Palais, Chun-Lian Terng

Publication date: 5 June 1993

Published in: Lecture Notes in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Morse theorysubmanifoldscritical point theoryisoparametric submanifoldsMorse index theoremlinking cycles

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Abstract critical point theory (Morse theory, Lyusternik-Shnirel'man theory, etc.) in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E05) Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42) Global submanifolds (53C40) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to global analysis (58-02) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry (53-02) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to calculus of variations and optimal control (49-02)

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