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Examples of common false beliefs in mathematics

" Every open dense subset of $\mathbb{R}^n$ has full Lebesgue measure. "
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Results true in a dimension and false for higher dimensions

Compact manifolds in dimension $2$ and $3$ which carry a metric of negative sectional curvature also carry an hyperbolic structure. False in dimensions $\geq 4$, where counterexamples have been foun …
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Negative sectional curvature and constant curvature

Good morning everyone, I was wondering about the difference between manifolds carrying a Riemannian metric with negative sectional curvature and hyperbolic manifolds. I was told once "there are very f …