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Marston Morse - Definition

Harald Calvin Marston Morse (24 March, 1892 - 22 June, 1977) was an American mathematician best known for his work on the calculus of variations in the large, a subject where he introduced the technique of differential topology now known as Morse theory. In 1933 he was awarded the BĂ´cher Memorial Prize for his work in mathematical analysis.

External link

MacTutor biography (http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/Mathematicians/Morse.html)

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