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The study of differentiable manifolds and differentiable maps. One fundamental problem is that of classifying manifolds up to diffeomorphism. Differential topology is what Poincaré understood as topology or “analysis situs”.

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Representing rational homology by manifolds

Thank you everyone for helping with this question. I would like to attempt to provide my own answer (which came to me after reading all the comments): Let $B_* (M)$ be rational, oriented bordism and …
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Representing rational homology by manifolds

Let $X$ be a topological space (say a manifold). A result of R. Thom states that the pushforwards of fundamental classes of closed, smooth manifolds generate the rational homology of $X$. This work …
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