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  • In differential topology, the Whitney immersion theorem (named after Hassler Whitney) states that for m > 1 {\displaystyle m>1} , any smooth m {\displaystyle...
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  • 2n − 1. This last result is sometimes called the Whitney immersion theorem. The weak Whitney embedding is proved through a projection argument. When the...
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    homotopic to an immersion, and in fact to an embedding for 2m < n; these are the Whitney immersion theorem and Whitney embedding theorem. Stephen Smale...
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    work in manifolds, embeddings, immersions, characteristic classes, and geometric integration theory. Hassler Whitney was born on March 23, 1907, in New...
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  • Whitehead theorem (homotopy theory) Whitney embedding theorem (differential manifolds) Whitney extension theorem (mathematical analysis) Whitney immersion theorem...
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    as immersions, submersions, covering spaces, and ramified covering spaces. Basic results include the Whitney embedding theorem and Whitney immersion theorem...
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    to homotopy, particularly for immersions. The first evidence of h-principle appeared in the Whitney–Graustein theorem. This was followed by the Nash–Kuiper...
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    as immersions, submersions, covering spaces, and ramified covering spaces. Basic results include the Whitney embedding theorem and Whitney immersion theorem...
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  • unrestricted choice of f in the Nash–Kuiper theorem. For example, the image of any smooth isometric hypersurface immersion of the round sphere must itself be a...
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  • embeddings and immersions include: Whitney embedding theorem Whitney immersion theorem Nash embedding theorem Smale-Hirsch theorem Key tools in studying these...
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  • homeomorphisms, and smooth immersions are all locally injective functions that are not necessarily injective. The inverse function theorem gives a sufficient...
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  • not by isotopy. The Whitney–Graustein theorem classifies the regular homotopy classes of a circle into the plane; two immersions are regularly homotopic...
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    is equivalent to the usual, abstract approach, because, by the Whitney embedding theorem, any second-countable smooth (abstract) m {\displaystyle m} -manifold...
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    because the Whitney embedding theorem, the key technical trick which underlies surgery theory, requires 2+1 dimensions. Roughly, the Whitney trick allows...
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  • submersion immersion Embedding Whitney embedding theorem Critical value Sard's theorem Saddle point Morse theory Lie derivative Hairy ball theorem Poincaré–Hopf...
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    fixed-point theorem Chern's conjecture (affine geometry) Differential structure Homotopy principle Immersion (mathematics) Whitney embedding theorem Morris...
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    geometry. This work, also introducing a preliminary form of the Nash–Moser theorem, was later recognized by the American Mathematical Society with the Leroy...
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    \mathbb {R} ^{n+1}} admits eversion. Nylon string open model Whitney–Graustein theorem Bednorz, Adam; Bednorz, Witold (2019). "Analytic sphere eversion...
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    makes use of a partition of unity. An alternative proof uses the Whitney embedding theorem to embed M {\displaystyle M} into Euclidean space and then pulls...
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    Famous theorems in differential topology include the Whitney embedding theorem, the hairy ball theorem, the Hopf theorem, the Poincaré–Hopf theorem, Donaldson's...
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