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(2017) From Riemann to differential geometry and relativity, Dordrecht, Springer.
The origin of the notion of manifold
from Riemann's Habilitationsvortrag onward
Ken'ichi Ohshika
pp. 295-309
In this chapter we survey how the notion of manifold was born, elaborated, and developed, starting from Riemann's Habilitationsvortrag. We also touch upon the philosophical side of this development.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-60039-0_9
Full citation:
Ohshika, K. (2017)., The origin of the notion of manifold: from Riemann's Habilitationsvortrag onward, in L. Ji, A. Papadopoulos & S. Yamada (eds.), From Riemann to differential geometry and relativity, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 295-309.
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