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The speaker says a gradient-flow path is necessarily invertible even when the function defining its vector field is not invertible.
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“The trick is that such a path,”
“a gradient flow,”
“is necessarily invertible,”
“even if the function giving you the vector field is not.”Play from 27:53Report a misattribution
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