2 ms·Maybe a dumb question: Shouldn't these be called immersions instead of embeddings?by harveywi 3y agoMaybe a dumb question: Shouldn't these be called immersions instead of embeddings?nybsjytm 3y agoNo, since there isn't a differentiable structure. And even the use of "embedding" doesn't really match the way mathematicians would use the word.fudged71 3y agoIs there a better mathematical term? Mapping?