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Morse function

The English word “Morse function” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A real-valued function on a differentiable manifold such that, at each point in its domain where the function's differential is zero, the function's Hessian is nonsingular.

Etymology

Named after Marston Morse.

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