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  • 71Bers slice — In the mathematical theory of Kleinian groups, Bers slices and Maskit slices, named after Lipman Bers and Bernard Maskit, are certain slices through the moduli space of Kleinian groups. Contents 1 Bers slices 2 Maskit slices 3 References …

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  • 72Compactification (mathematics) — In mathematics, compactification is the process or result of making a topological space compact.[1] The methods of compactification are various, but each is a way of controlling points from going off to infinity by in some way adding points at… …

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  • 73Differential topology — In mathematics, differential topology is the field dealing with differentiable functions on differentiable manifolds. It is closely related to differential geometry and together they make up the geometric theory of differentiable manifolds.… …

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  • 74Measuring instrument — Captain Nemo and Professor Aronnax contemplating measuring instruments in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea …

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  • 75Number theory — A Lehmer sieve an analog computer once used for finding primes and solving simple diophantine equations. Number theory is a branch of pure mathematics devoted primarily to the study of the integers. Number theorists study prime numbers (the… …

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  • 76Ricci flow — In differential geometry, the Ricci flow is an intrinsic geometric flow a process which deforms the metric of a Riemannian manifold in this case in a manner formally analogous to the diffusion of heat, thereby smoothing out irregularities in the… …

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  • 77Orbifold — This terminology should not be blamed on me. It was obtained by a democratic process in my course of 1976 77. An orbifold is something with many folds; unfortunately, the word “manifold” already has a different definition. I tried “foldamani”,… …

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  • 78Brian Greene — Infobox Scientist name = Brian Greene image width = 170px caption = At the launch of the World Science Festival, April 2008 birth date = Birth date and age|mf=yes|1963|2|9 birth place = New York City, U.S. residence = United States nationality =… …

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  • 79Oscar Zariski — (1899–1986) Born April 24, 1899(1 …

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  • 80Scheme (mathematics) — In mathematics, a scheme is an important concept connecting the fields of algebraic geometry, commutative algebra and number theory. Schemes were introduced by Alexander Grothendieck so as to broaden the notion of algebraic variety; some consider …

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