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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2025 ib Paper 2 11F a Solution by
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A topological surface is a Hausdorff second-countable space locally homeomorphic to . Pairing opposite sides of the hexagon gives neighborhoods modelled on discs, including at edge and vertex classes; compactness follows from the compact polygon quotient. Cutting and rearranging the polygon gives the usual opposite-side square, hence a torus.
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