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Morse homology on infinite dimensional manifolds and Lorentzian geodesics

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  • UserAlberto Abbondandolo, Pisa
  • ClockWednesday 02 December 2009, 16:00-17:00
  • HouseMR 13.

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We discuss the problem of developing a Morse theory for gradient flows of functionals whose critical points have infinite Morse index and co-index. The resulting theory is applied to the classification of geodesics connecting two given points on a globally hyperbolic Lorentzian manifold.

This talk is part of the Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar series.

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