Morse–Palais lemma
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theorem that a smooth enough function near a critical point can be expressed as a quadratic form after a suitable change of coordinates
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Vinony files it under Calculus of variations, Hilbert spaces and Lemmas in mathematical analysis.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- theorem
- Named after
- Richard Palais
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- studied by
- calculus
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United States
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mathematics
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function
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real number
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mathematician
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Hilbert space
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inverse function
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isomorphism
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calculus of variations
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open set
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Stephen Smale
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Gram-Schmidt process
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differentiable function
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quadratic form
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dual space
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Serge Lang
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critical point
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smooth function
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Marston Morse
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diffeomorphism
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