{ "id": "2304.04392", "version": "v1", "published": "2023-04-10T05:40:15.000Z", "updated": "2023-04-10T05:40:15.000Z", "title": "Morse functions with four critical points on immersed 2-spheres", "authors": [ "Svitlana Bilun", "Bohdana Hladysh", "Alexandr Prishlyak", "Mariia Roman" ], "comment": "9 pages, 4 figures", "categories": [ "math.GT" ], "abstract": "We investigate topological properties of simple Morse functions with 4 critical points on immersed 2-spheres. To classify such functions, dual graph of immersion and Reeb graphs is used. We have found all possible structures of the functions:6 structures with 4 critical points on one 1-strata component, 7 structures with two points on the 1-strata and two points on the 2-strata, 7 structures with two 1-stratas and a three-connected 2-strata, three structures with two 1-stratas and without a three-connected 2-strata.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2023-04-10T05:40:15.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "57R45", "57R70", "58C27", "G.1.7" ], "keywords": [ "critical points", "structures", "simple morse functions", "reeb graphs" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 9, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }