Manifolds are abound in mathematics and physics, and increasingly in cybernetics and visualization where they often reflect properties of complex systems and their configurations. Differential ...

Imagine a coffee mug and a cinnamon donut on the table before you. They appear as completely different objects -- but to a mathematician, the mug and ...

Exploring the full scope of differential topology, this comprehensive account of geometric ... to do a good deal of work from books in the Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics Series, always top ...

the terms 'topology' or 'topological' appeared in the title or abstract of nearly 1,500 papers in the mathematical literature — and in almost that many chemistry articles. In the mathematics ...