Difference between revisions of "Non-orientable manifold"
From Encyclopedia of Mathematics
(Importing text file) |
(TeX) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | A [[Manifold|manifold]] that does not admit an [[Orientation|orientation]]. Such are, for example, the [[Möbius strip|Möbius strip]], the [[Klein surface|Klein surface]] and the projective spaces | + | {{TEX|done}} |
| + | A [[Manifold|manifold]] that does not admit an [[Orientation|orientation]]. Such are, for example, the [[Möbius strip|Möbius strip]], the [[Klein surface|Klein surface]] and the projective spaces $\mathbf{RP}^n$ of even dimension. | ||
Latest revision as of 20:55, 11 April 2014
A manifold that does not admit an orientation. Such are, for example, the Möbius strip, the Klein surface and the projective spaces $\mathbf{RP}^n$ of even dimension.
How to Cite This Entry:
Non-orientable manifold. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Non-orientable_manifold&oldid=31567
Non-orientable manifold. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Non-orientable_manifold&oldid=31567
This article was adapted from an original article by M.I. Voitsekhovskii (originator), which appeared in Encyclopedia of Mathematics - ISBN 1402006098. See original article