• mathematics, an n-dimensional differential structure (or differentiable structure) on a set M makes M into an n-dimensional differential manifold, which is a topological...
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    manifold with a globally defined differential structure. Any topological manifold can be given a differential structure locally by using the homeomorphisms...
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    comparison differential topology is concerned with coarser properties, such as the number of holes in a manifold, its homotopy type, or the structure of its...
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    Differential geometry is a mathematical discipline that studies the geometry of smooth shapes and smooth spaces, otherwise known as smooth manifolds. It...
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  • metric structures (geometries), orders, graphs, events, Setoids, differential structures, and categories. Sometimes, a set is endowed with more than one...
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  • preserved. Differential geometry views a plane as a 2-dimensional real manifold, a topological plane which is provided with a differential structure. Again...
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    spaces. A diffeomorphism is an isomorphism of spaces equipped with a differential structure, typically differentiable manifolds. A symplectomorphism is an isomorphism...
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  • by adding structure to a topological manifold (e.g. differentiable manifolds are topological manifolds equipped with a differential structure). Every manifold...
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    the differential structure of smooth manifolds via de Rham cohomology, or Čech or sheaf cohomology to investigate the solvability of differential equations...
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  • inherits the differential structure of F. Suppose F and G are differential fields satisfying Con(F) = Con(G), and G is an elementary differential extension...
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    the natural differential structure of R n {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{n}} (that is, if they are diffeomorphisms), the differential structure transfers...
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  • Exotic sphere (category Differential structures)
    In an area of mathematics called differential topology, an exotic sphere is a differentiable manifold M that is homeomorphic but not diffeomorphic to the...
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  • notation may be applied with any tensors, operations relating to a differential structure are only applicable to tensor fields. Where needed, the notation...
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  • topology, and algebraic geometry – a differential graded algebra (or DGA, or DG algebra) is an algebraic structure often used to capture information about...
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  • systems of partial differential equations are usefully formulated, from the point of view of their underlying geometric and algebraic structure, in terms of...
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  • geometry or noncommutative geometry a quantum differential calculus or noncommutative differential structure on an algebra A {\displaystyle A} over a field...
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    Submanifold (category Differential topology)
    the image subset S {\displaystyle S} together with a topology and differential structure such that S {\displaystyle S} is a manifold and the inclusion f...
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    In mathematics, an ordinary differential equation (ODE) is a differential equation (DE) dependent on only a single independent variable. As with any other...
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  • Exotic R4 (category Differential structures)
    Laurence R. (1986). "A universal smoothing of four-space". Journal of Differential Geometry. 24 (1): 69–78. doi:10.4310/jdg/1214440258. ISSN 0022-040X....
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  • includes a variable conductance term that is determined using the differential structure of the image, such that the heat does not propagate over the edges...
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    around its edges. The sedimentary rocks composing this structure dip outward at 10–20°. Differential erosion of resistant layers of quartzite has created...
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    In mathematics, a partial differential equation (PDE) is an equation which involves a multivariable function and one or more of its partial derivatives...
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    Symplectic geometry is a branch of differential geometry and differential topology that studies symplectic manifolds; that is, differentiable manifolds...
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  • This is a list of differential geometry topics. See also glossary of differential and metric geometry and list of Lie group topics. List of curves topics...
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  • In mathematics, differential refers to several related notions derived from the early days of calculus, put on a rigorous footing, such as infinitesimal...
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    In mathematics, a differential operator is an operator defined as a function of the differentiation operator. It is helpful, as a matter of notation first...
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  • In mathematics, a complex differential form is a differential form on a manifold (usually a complex manifold) which is permitted to have complex coefficients...
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  • In mathematics, differential forms provide a unified approach to define integrands over curves, surfaces, solids, and higher-dimensional manifolds. The...
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  • mathematics, differential algebra is, broadly speaking, the area of mathematics consisting in the study of differential equations and differential operators...
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  • Donaldson theory (category Differential topology)
    results of Donaldson theory depend therefore on the manifold having a differential structure, and are largely false for topological 4-manifolds. Many of the...
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