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The Global Theory of Smooth Functions

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Differentiable Manifolds

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Our present goal is to extend the theory of smooth functions, developed on open subsets of ℝn in Chapter 2, to arbitrary differentiable manifolds. Geometric topology becomes an essential feature.

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Conlon, L. (1993). The Global Theory of Smooth Functions. In: Differentiable Manifolds. Birkhäuser Advanced Texts. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2284-0_3

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2284-0_3

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