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Brieskorn manifold

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In mathematics, a Brieskorn manifold or Brieskorn–Phạm manifold, introduced by Brieskorn (1966, 1966b), is the intersection of a small sphere around the origin with the singular hypersurface

x 1 k 1 + + x n k n = 0

studied by Pham (1965).

Brieskorn manifolds give examples of exotic spheres.

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Brieskorn manifold Wikipedia


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