Concept information
Preferred term
manifold
Definition
- In mathematics, a manifold is a topological space that locally resembles Euclidean space near each point. More precisely, an n-dimensional manifold, or n-manifold for short, is a topological space with the property that each point has a neighborhood that is homeomorphic to an open subset of n-dimensional Euclidean space.
(Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifold)
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