Difference between revisions of "Differential topology"
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Latest revision as of 23:02, March 1, 2021
Differential topology is a branch of topology focusing on smooth (differentiable) manifolds. In differential topology, mathematicians study nonmetrical aspects of manifolds.
In contrast, differential geometry focuses on metrical aspects of manifolds.