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Now let χ be an arbitrary smooth n-dimensional manifold (of class C r, r ≥ 1). For any point p 0 ∈ χ, we let A (p 0) denote the set of all charts (U, h) of this manifold for which p 0 ∈ U (we say in this case that these charts are centered at p 0).
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Postnikov, M.M. (2001). Tangent Vectors. In: Geometry VI. Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences, vol 91. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-04433-9_32
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