On the calculation of the Morse index and the extension of ray formulas beyond caustics

DOI10.1007/s10958-017-3401-9zbMath1393.78003MaRDI QIDQ1708317

Peng Zhang

Publication date: 5 April 2018

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Sciences (New York) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-017-3401-9

zbMATH Keywords

Morse index; caustics; ray

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

37B30: Index theory for dynamical systems, Morse-Conley indices

78A05: Geometric optics