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Categories: People from Waterville, Maine, Cornell University faculty, Colby College alumni, Topologists, 1892 births
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Marston Morse  H. Marston Morse  Harold Calvin Marston Morse  Harold Marston Morse  M. Morse
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Harold Calvin Marston Morse 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. Wikipedia
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Harold Calvin Marston Morse 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. Wikipedia
American mathematician Wikidata
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homo
AWARD RECEIVED
National Medal of Science
Croix de Guerre 1914–1918
Bôcher Memorial Prize
Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship
Knight of the Legion of Honour
CONFLICT
World War I
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
George David Birkhoff
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Gustav A. Hedlund
Sumner Byron Myers
Arthur Sard
Emilio Baiada
Arthur Everett Pitcher
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EDUCATED AT
Harvard University
Colby College
Coburn Classical Institute
EMPLOYER
Brown University
Cornell University
Harvard University
Institute for Advanced Study
FAMILY NAME
Morse
FIELD OF WORK
topology
GIVEN NAME
Calvin
Harold
Marston
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Heidelberg Academy for Sciences and Humanities
NOTABLE WORK
Morse homology
Morse theory
Thue–Morse sequence
Prouhet–Thue–Morse constant
Morse function
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OCCUPATION
mathematician
professeur des universités
PLACE OF BIRTH
Waterville
PLACE OF DEATH
Princeton
POSITION HELD
president
SEX OR GENDER
male
Wikipedia
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Marston Morse
Wikidata
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Marston Morse
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Harold Calvin Marston Morse, Harold Marston Morse, M. Morse
Wikidata Alias
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H. Marston Morse, Harold Calvin Marston Morse

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