diffeomorphism
Sign in to saveIn mathematics, a diffeomorphism is an isomorphism of differentiable manifolds. It is an invertible function that maps one differentiable manifold to another such that both the function and its inverse are continuously differentiable.
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- Definition
- Diffeomorphisms of subsets of manifolds
- Local description
- Examples
- Surface deformations
- Diffeomorphism group
- Topology
- Lie algebra
- Examples
- Transitivity
- Extensions of diffeomorphisms
- Connectedness
- Homotopy types
- Homeomorphism and diffeomorphism
- See also
- Notes
- References
In mathematics, a diffeomorphism is an isomorphism of differentiable manifolds. It is an invertible function that maps one differentiable manifold to another such that both the function and its inverse are continuously differentiable.
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