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Cobordism is a fundamental equivalence relation on the class of compact manifolds of the same dimension, set up using the concept of the boundary of a manifold.

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An orthogonal factorization system on 1-Cob?

If we neglect the loops, a cobordism $X\to Y$ is a span $X\leftarrow Z\rightarrow Y$ defined by two maps $s:Z\to X$ and $t:Z\to Y$ in this category. The loops can be pushed on either sides. …
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