On a theorem of H. Hopf (Q756805)
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On a theorem of H. Hopf (English)
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1990
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A proof is given based on Morse theory for the theorem of H. Hopf relating, in the case of a hypersurface, the degree of the Gauss map to the Euler characteristic.
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Morse function
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critical point
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hypersurface
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degree
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Gauss map
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Euler characteristic
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