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Turning ZM's commentcomment into an answer: Zorn's lemma is sometimes invoked to show that the maximal atlas (in the definition of differentiable manifolds) exists, but it is unnecessary.

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Turning ZM's comment into an answer: Zorn's lemma is sometimes invoked to show that the maximal atlas (in the definition of differentiable manifolds) exists, but it is unnecessary.

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Turning ZM's comment into an answer: Zorn's lemma is sometimes invoked to show that the maximal atlas (in the definition of differentiable manifolds) exists, but it is unnecessary.

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Turning ZM's comment into an answer: Zorn's lemma is sometimes invoked to show that the maximal atlas (in the definition of differentiable manifolds) exists, but it is unnecessary.

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