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| − | An '''n'''-dimensional manifold M is a [[topological space]] such that every point in M has a neighbourhood that is [[homeomorphism|homeomorphic]] to '''R'''<sup>''n''</sup>. | + | An '''n'''-dimensional manifold (or '''n'''-manifold) M is a [[topological space]] such that every point in M has a neighbourhood that is [[homeomorphism|homeomorphic]] to '''R'''<sup>''n''</sup>. |
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Revision as of 05:24, March 29, 2007
An n-dimensional manifold (or n-manifold) M is a topological space such that every point in M has a neighbourhood that is homeomorphic to Rn.