Morse decompositions and connection matrices
- 10 December 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems
- Vol. 8 (8) , 227-249
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0143385700009445
Abstract
This paper surveys the work of Charles Conley and his students on Morse decompositions for flows on compact metric spaces, as well as the more recent development of the connection matrix formalism for detecting connections between the Morse sets of a Morse decomposition.Keywords
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