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Smale's paradox

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The non-intuitive fact that it is possible to turn a sphere inside out in a three-dimensional space with possible self-intersections but without creating any crease.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Smalininkai small small "d" democrat small "l" liberal small "l" libertarian small "r" republican

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