A nonsmooth Morse-Sard theorem for subanalytic functions

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 321, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 729-740

  Bolte, Jérôme ^a   Daniilidis, Aris ^b   Lewis, Adrian ^c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical point; Morse Sard theorem; Nonregular function; Nonsmooth analysis; Semialgebraic function; Subanalytic function

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646703294     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: 10960813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2005.07.068     Document Type: Article

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