##  [Wild Embedding](/wild-embedding) 

  ##  [Wild Embedding](https://puremath.quantumdictionary.io/wild-embedding-0) 

  

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Definition

An embedding of a manifold or subspace into Euclidean space that is not ambiently isotopic to any smooth or piecewise-linear embedding, producing pathological local topology such as fractal-like neighborhoods or non-locally-flat points.