B1.8
What is meant by a "bump function" on ? If is an open subset of a manifold , prove that there is a bump function on with support contained in .
Prove the following.
(i) Given an open covering of a compact manifold , there is a partition of unity on subordinate to .
(ii) Every compact manifold may be embedded in some Euclidean space.
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