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    diffeomorphism; those equivalent to a diffeomorphism leaving a simple closed curve invariant; and those equivalent to pseudo-Anosov diffeomorphisms....
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  • U → f ( U ) {\displaystyle f\vert _{U}:U\to f(U)} is a diffeomorphism. A local diffeomorphism is a special case of an immersion f : X → Y {\displaystyle...
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  • Bernoulli map, and Arnold's cat map. If the map is a diffeomorphism, then it is called an Anosov diffeomorphism. If a flow on a manifold splits the tangent bundle...
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  • orientation-preserving diffeomorphism group of M (only the identity component of mappings homotopic to the identity diffeomorphism if you wish) and Diffx1(M)...
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  • theoretical physics, a large diffeomorphism is an equivalence class of diffeomorphisms under the equivalence relation where diffeomorphisms that can be continuously...
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    of all smooth manifolds up to diffeomorphism. Since dimension is an invariant of smooth manifolds up to diffeomorphism type, this classification is often...
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  • In theoretical physics, general covariance, also known as diffeomorphism covariance or general invariance, consists of the invariance of the form of physical...
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    synonymous with diffeomorphism anomaly, since general covariance is symmetry under coordinate reparametrization; i.e. diffeomorphism. General covariance...
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    group elements are diffeomorphisms. The structure of a G-space is a group homomorphism ρ : G → Diffeo(X) into the diffeomorphism group of X. Riemannian...
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  • pseudo-Anosov map is a type of a diffeomorphism or homeomorphism of a surface. It is a generalization of a linear Anosov diffeomorphism of the torus. Its definition...
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  • theoretical physics, it is often important to study theories with the diffeomorphism symmetry such as general relativity. These theories are invariant under...
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  • Anosov system. Let M be a smooth manifold with a diffeomorphism f: M→M. Then f is an axiom A diffeomorphism if the following two conditions hold: The nonwandering...
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  • more general diffeomorphism group has been the group of choice, which is the infinite dimensional analogue. The high-dimensional diffeomorphism groups used...
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  • Smale conjecture, named after Stephen Smale, is the statement that the diffeomorphism group of the 3-sphere has the homotopy-type of its isometry group, the...
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    whose inverse is also a Lie group homomorphism. Equivalently, it is a diffeomorphism which is also a group homomorphism. Observe that, by the above, a continuous...
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  • ϕ {\displaystyle \phi } . When the map ϕ {\displaystyle \phi } is a diffeomorphism, then the pullback, together with the pushforward, can be used to transform...
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  • morphisms (or both) Large diffeomorphism, a diffeomorphism that cannot be continuously connected to the identity diffeomorphism in mathematics and physics...
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  • structures on the 7-sphere. In any dimension Milnor (1959) showed that the diffeomorphism classes of oriented exotic spheres form the non-trivial elements of...
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  • G\times _{G_{x}}T_{x}M/T_{x}(G\cdot x)} so that it defines an equivariant diffeomorphism from the neighborhood to its image, which contains the orbit of x {\displaystyle...
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  • interpreted as a continuous 1-cocycle or crossed homomorphism of the diffeomorphism group of the circle with coefficients in the module of densities of...
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    states: Let f be a diffeomorphism of a compact manifold with a nonwandering point x. Then, there is (in the space of diffeomorphisms, equipped with the...
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    system can be chosen freely under arbitrary diffeomorphisms of spacetime. Both gauge invariance and diffeomorphism invariance reflect a redundancy in the description...
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    awarded the Wolf Prize in mathematics. Smale proved that the oriented diffeomorphism group of the two-dimensional sphere has the same homotopy type as the...
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  • Cartan's equivalence method (category Diffeomorphisms)
    up to a diffeomorphism. For example, if M and N are two Riemannian manifolds with metrics g and h, respectively, when is there a diffeomorphism ϕ : M →...
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  • Schoenflies problem (category Diffeomorphisms)
    differ by a diffeomorphism of the unit circle. On the other hand, a diffeomorphism f of the unit circle can be extended to a diffeomorphism F of the unit...
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    spatial diffeomorphism on γ {\displaystyle \gamma } instead. Therefore, the meaning of O ^ ′ {\displaystyle {\hat {O}}'} is a spatial diffeomorphism on γ...
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  • structure of phase space, and is called a canonical transformation. A diffeomorphism between two symplectic manifolds f : ( M , ω ) → ( N , ω ′ ) {\displaystyle...
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  • constraint technically refers to a linear combination of spatial and time diffeomorphism constraints reflecting the reparametrizability of the theory under both...
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    commutation relations with the diffeomorphism constraints generate the Bergman–Komar "group" (which is the diffeomorphism group on-shell). In canonical...
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  • imaging. The study of deformable shapes in CA rely on high-dimensional diffeomorphism groups Diff V {\displaystyle \operatorname {Diff} _{V}} which generate...
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