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Morse functions on Grassmann manifolds

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 July 2007

Jianwei Zhou
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Suzhou University, Suzhou 215006, People's Republic of China (jwzhou@suda.edu.cn)

Abstract

In this paper we study the Morse functions on Grassmann manifolds. It is shown that many well-known calibrations can be used to construct degenerate Morse functions on Grassmann manifolds. In the study we use Clifford algebras and Lie groups.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 2005

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