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Outward-normal-first boundary orientation
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Outward-normal-first boundary orientation
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2026-09-28
The boundary of an oriented
manifold
with boundary is oriented by the outward-normal-
first
convention: an ordered
basis
(
v
2
,
…
,
v
n
)
of
T
p
∂
X
is positive when
(
v
1
,
v
2
,
…
,
v
n
)
is positive in
T
p
X
for an outward-pointing normal
v
1
.
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