many-dimensional manifold

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• Manifold — 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),… …   Wikipedia

• manifold — manifoldly, adv. manifoldness, n. /man euh fohld /, adj. 1. of many kinds; numerous and varied: manifold duties. 2. having numerous different parts, elements, features, forms, etc.: a manifold program for social reform. 3. using, functioning with …   Universalium

• Differentiable manifold — A nondifferentiable atlas of charts for the globe. The results of calculus may not be compatible between charts if the atlas is not differentiable. In the middle chart the Tropic of Cancer is a smooth curve, whereas in the first it has a sharp… …   Wikipedia

• Topological manifold — In mathematics, a topological manifold is a Hausdorff topological space which looks locally like Euclidean space in a sense defined below. Topological manifolds form an important class of topological spaces with applications throughout… …   Wikipedia

• Pseudo-Riemannian manifold — In differential geometry, a pseudo Riemannian manifold (also called a semi Riemannian manifold) is a generalization of a Riemannian manifold. It is one of many things named after Bernhard Riemann. The key difference between the two is that on a… …   Wikipedia

• Spherical 3-manifold — In mathematics, a spherical 3 manifold M is a 3 manifold of the form M = S3 / Γ where Γ is a finite subgroup of SO(4) acting freely by rotations on the 3 sphere S3. All such manifolds are prime, orientable, and closed. Spherical 3 manifolds are… …   Wikipedia

• Einstein manifold — In differential geometry and mathematical physics, an Einstein manifold is a Riemannian or pseudo Riemannian manifold whose Ricci tensor is proportional to the metric. They are named after Albert Einstein because this condition is equivalent to… …   Wikipedia

• 3-manifold — In mathematics, a 3 manifold is a 3 dimensional manifold. The topological, piecewise linear, and smooth categories are all equivalent in three dimensions, so little distinction is usually made in whether we are dealing with say, topological 3… …   Wikipedia

• N-dimensional space — In mathematics, an n dimensional space is a topological space whose dimension is n (where n is a fixed natural number). The archetypical example is n dimensional Euclidean space, which describes Euclidean geometry in n dimensions.Many familiar… …   Wikipedia

• 4-manifold — In mathematics, 4 manifold is a 4 dimensional topological manifold. A smooth 4 manifold is a 4 manifold with a smooth structure. In dimension four, in marked contrast with lower dimensions, topological and smooth manifolds are quite different.… …   Wikipedia

• Complex manifold — In differential geometry, a complex manifold is a manifold with an atlas of charts to the open unit disk[1] in Cn, such that the transition maps are holomorphic. The term complex manifold is variously used to mean a complex manifold in the sense… …   Wikipedia