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  • 1Manifold — For other uses, see Manifold (disambiguation). The sphere (surface of a ball) is a two dimensional manifold since it can be represented by a collection of two dimensional maps. In mathematics (specifically in differential geometry and topology),… …

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  • 2Möbius strip — This article is about the mathematical object. For musical group, see Mobius Band (band). A Möbius strip made with a piece of paper and tape. If an ant were to crawl along the length of this strip, it would return to its starting point having… …

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  • 3Double (manifold) — For the equipment used to connect two air cylinders in SCUBA diving, see Manifold (scuba). In the subject of manifold theory in mathematics, if M is a manifold with boundary, its double is obtained by gluing two copies of M together along their… …

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  • 4Orientability — For orientation of vector spaces, see orientation (mathematics). For other uses, see Orientation (disambiguation). The torus is an orientable surface …

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  • 5Fiber bundle — In mathematics, in particular in topology, a fiber bundle (or fibre bundle) is a space which looks locally like a product space. It may have a different global topological structure in that the space as a whole may not be homeomorphic to a… …

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  • 6Surface — This article discusses surfaces from the point of view of topology. For other uses, see Differential geometry of surfaces, algebraic surface, and Surface (disambiguation). An open surface with X , Y , and Z contours shown. In mathematics,… …

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  • 7Klein bottle — In mathematics, the Klein bottle is a certain non orientable surface, i.e. , a surface (a two dimensional manifold) with no distinct inner and outer sides. Other related non orientable objects include the Möbius strip and the real projective… …

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  • 8De Rham cohomology — For Grothendieck s algebraic de Rham cohomology see Crystalline cohomology. In mathematics, de Rham cohomology (after Georges de Rham) is a tool belonging both to algebraic topology and to differential topology, capable of expressing basic… …

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  • 9Stiefel–Whitney class — In mathematics, the Stiefel–Whitney class arises as a type of characteristic class associated to real vector bundles E ightarrow X. It is denoted by w ( E ), taking values in H^*(X; /2), the cohomology groups with mod 2 coefficients. The… …

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  • 10Real projective plane — In mathematics, the real projective plane is the space of lines in R3 passing through the origin. It is a non orientable two dimensional manifold, that is, a surface, that has basic applications to geometry, but which cannot be embedded in our… …

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