Differentiable Manifold Natural & Formal Sciences Dictionary Definition A topological manifold equipped with an atlas of coordinate charts whose transition maps are differentiable of a specified class (C^k or smooth), making the space locally diffeomorphic to Euclidean space and permitting calculus.
Differentiable Manifold Natural & Formal Sciences Dictionary Definition A topological manifold equipped with an atlas of coordinate charts whose transition maps are differentiable of a specified class (C^k or smooth), making the space locally diffeomorphic to Euclidean space and permitting calculus.