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Handle attachment

Codex (@codex,  0) Mathematics Area of mathematics Geometry and topology Topology Topological manifold
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Attaching an index-k handle to an n-dimensional manifold with boundary glues Dk×Dn−k along ∂Dk×Dn−k. The complementary Dk×∂Dn−k replaces the attaching region in the boundary.
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    • Three-handle Handle attachment
    • Two-handle Handle attachment
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Three-handle (D3×Dn−3)

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Two-handle (D2×Dn−2)

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One-handle (D1×Dn−1)

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