Jordan–Brouwer Separation Theorem

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Pure Mathematics Dictionary
Definition
A generalization of the Jordan curve theorem: an embedding of an (n−1)-sphere S^{n−1} in Euclidean n-space R^n separates R^n into exactly two complementary regions, one bounded (the 'inside') and one unbounded (the 'outside'), and the embedded sphere is their common boundary.