The combinatorics of gradient-like flows and foliations on closed surfaces. I: Topological classification

DOI10.1016/S0166-8641(02)00086-XzbMath1019.37025MaRDI QIDQ1873292

Leonid Plachta

Publication date: 20 May 2003

Published in: Topology and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

surfacesfoliationsbranched coveringstwo-dimensional manifoldsembedding schemesgradient-like flowsMorse-Smale foliationsrotation graphs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamics induced by flows and semiflows (37C10) Relations of low-dimensional topology with graph theory (57M15) Foliations in differential topology; geometric theory (57R30) Stability theory for smooth dynamical systems (37C75) Flows on surfaces (37E35) Morse-Smale systems (37D15)

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