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Noun Named Entity
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Marston 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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Homo sapiens
AWARD RECEIVED
National medal of science
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Croix de Guerre 1914–1918
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Bôcher Memorial Prize
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Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship
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Knight of the Legion of Honour
CONFLICT
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World War I
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
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DOCTORAL ADVISOR
George David Birkhoff
DOCTORAL STUDENT
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Gustav A. Hedlund
Sumner Byron Myers
Arthur Sard
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Emilio Baiada
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Arthur Everett Pitcher
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EDUCATED AT
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Harvard University
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Colby College
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Coburn Classical Institute
EMPLOYER
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Brown University
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Cornell University
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Harvard University
Institute for advanced study
FAMILY NAME
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Morse
FIELD OF WORK
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topology
GIVEN NAME
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Calvin
Harold
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Marston
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
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English
MEMBER OF
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National Academy of Sciences
American Academy Of Arts And Sciences
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Heidelberg Academy for Sciences and Humanities
NOTABLE WORK
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Morse homology
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Morse theory
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Thue–Morse sequence
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Prouhet–Thue–Morse constant
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Morse function
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OCCUPATION
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mathematician
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professeur des universités
PLACE OF BIRTH
Waterville
PLACE OF DEATH
Princeton
POSITION HELD
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president
SEX OR GENDER
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male
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