Difference between revisions of "Differential topology"

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Differential topology is a branch of [[topology]] focusing on smooth (differentiable) manifolds.  In differential topology, mathematicians study nonmetrical aspects of manifolds.   
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'''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.
 
In contrast, [[differential geometry]] focuses on metrical aspects of manifolds.
 
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Revision as of 19:41, October 4, 2007

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.