Immersion (mathematics) facts for kids

The Klein Bottle immersed in three-dimensional space.
In differential geometry, an immersion is a function that maps one manifold into another. Immersions are only possible if the manifolds have certain properties.
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The Möbius strip does not immerse in codimension 0 because its tangent bundle is non-trivial.
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In Spanish: Inmersión (matemáticas) para niños
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