 Sphere bundle (source code)

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= Sphere bundle
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After choosing a fiber metric on a rank-$d$ <vector bundle> $E\to B$, its sphere bundle consists of the unit vectors and has fiber $S^{d-1}$. Different choices of metric give isomorphic sphere bundles.

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