List of geometric topology topics
Template:Short description This is a list of geometric topology topics.
Low-dimensional topologyEdit
Knot theoryEdit
- Knot (mathematics)
- Link (knot theory)
- Wild knots
- Examples of knots (and links)
- Types of knots (and links)
- Knot invariants
- Writhe
- Quandle
- Seifert surface
- Braids
- Kirby calculus
SurfacesEdit
- Genus (mathematics)
- Examples
- Positive Euler characteristic
- Zero Euler characteristic
- Negative Euler characteristic
- The boundary of the pretzel is a genus three surface
- Embedded/Immersed in Euclidean space
- Mapping class group
Three-manifoldsEdit
- Moise's Theorem (see also Hauptvermutung)
- Poincaré conjecture
- Thurston's geometrization conjecture
- Heegaard splitting
- Incompressible surface
- Dehn's lemma
- Loop theorem (aka the Disk theorem)
- Sphere theorem
- Haken manifold
- JSJ decomposition
- Branched surface
- Lamination
- Examples
- Invariants
Manifolds in generalEdit
- Orientable manifold
- Connected sum
- Jordan-Schönflies theorem
- Signature (topology)
- Handle decomposition
- Handlebody
- h-cobordism theorem
- s-cobordism theorem
- Manifold decomposition
- Hilbert-Smith conjecture
- Mapping class group
- Orbifolds
- Examples