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Jan 5, 2011 at 12:14 vote accept Aaron Meyerowitz
Dec 10, 2010 at 1:59 history edited Joseph O'Rourke CC BY-SA 2.5
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Dec 10, 2010 at 1:57 comment added Joseph O'Rourke @Aaron: Yes: "Before Morse, Arthur Cayley and James Clerk Maxwell had developed some of the ideas of Morse theory in the context of topography." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morse_theory . Ah, here's the reference: Maxwell, James Clerk (1870). "On Hills and Dales." The Philosophical Magazine 40 (269), 421–427.
Dec 10, 2010 at 1:38 comment added Aaron Meyerowitz Thanks. The article is good and the link above leads to it. I know that Morse Topology is relevant but not really how.
Dec 10, 2010 at 0:50 history answered Joseph O'Rourke CC BY-SA 2.5