Definition of Manifolds

1. Noun. (plural of manifold) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Manifolds

1. manifold [v] - See also: manifold

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manifolds

manifestness
manifesto
manifestoed
manifestoes
manifestoing
manifestolike
manifestos
manifests
manifold
manifold paper
manifolded
manifolding
manifoldly
manifoldness
manifoldnesses
manifolds (current term)
maniform
manihoc
manihocs
manihots
manikin
manikins
manila maguey
manila paper
manila tamarind
manilas
manilla
manilla paper
manillas
manille

Literary usage of Manifolds

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Universal Algebra: With Applications by Alfred North Whitehead (1898)
"SPECIAL manifolds. A few definitions of special manifolds will both elucidate the general explanation of a manifold given above and will serve to introduce ..."

2. Proceedings of the Berkeley-Ames Conference on Nonlinear Problems in Control by L. R. Hunt, Clyde Martin (1984)
"Unstable, or stable, manifolds are important invariant surfaces for nonlinear dynamical systems. Indeed, they are indispensable tools for the understanding ..."

3. The Cambridge Colloquium 1916 by Griffith Conrad Evans, Oswald Veblen (1918)
"defining these manifolds are orientable. In like manner, the manifolds defined in ... Normal Forms for manifolds 61. It has now been proved that any two ..."

4. Geometry and Identification: Proceedings of Apsm Workshop on System Geometry by Peter E. Caines, Robert Hermann (1983)
"In the study of semimartingales In manifolds the first question that should be addressed Is the existence of such processes in a manifold. ..."

5. Topics in Physical Geometry by Robert Hermann (1988)
"Ultimately, it will be essential to develop this material in the context of infinite dimensional manifolds, Lie groups, and algebras, etc. ..."

6. Sophus Lie's 1880 transformation group paper by Sophus Lie, Robert Hermann (1975)
"DIFFERENTIABLE manifolds AND VECTOR FIELDS The basic setting will be the modern theory of differential geometry on manifolds. As introductions, I recommend ..."

7. C-O-R Generalized Functions, Current Algebras, and Control by Robert Hermann (1994)
"CHAPTER 2 GENERALIZED TENSOR FIELDS AND DIFFERENTIAL FORMS ON SMOOTH manifolds 1. Introduction. The books by Colombeau, Oberguggenberger and Rosinger ..."

8. Quantum and Fermion Differential Geometry by Robert Hermann (1977)
"KAHLER manifolds Having seen the need for manifolds carrying both symplectic and Riemannian structures having certain properties, one might naturally ask ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Manifolds on Dictionary.com!Search for Manifolds on Thesaurus.com!Search for Manifolds on Google!Search for Manifolds on Wikipedia!

Search