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Orientability of factors of a product manifold

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If M×N is orientable, fix a point of N and an ordered basis of its tangent space. Contracting a product orientation with that basis gives a smooth orientation of M. Interchanging the factors gives an orientation of N.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2024 / iii / Paper 115 / 1 / c / Solution

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