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==See also== ===Concepts=== {{cols|colwidth=21em}} * [[Hopf bifurcation|Poincaré–Andronov–Hopf bifurcation]] * [[Poincaré complex]] – an abstraction of the singular chain complex of a closed, orientable manifold * [[Poincaré duality]] * [[Poincaré disk model]] * [[Asymptotic expansion|Poincaré expansion]] * [[Gauge fixing#Multipolar gauge|Poincaré gauge]] * [[Poincaré group]] * [[Poincaré half-plane model]] * [[Homology sphere#Poincaré homology sphere|Poincaré homology sphere]] * [[Poincaré inequality]] * [[Closed and exact differential forms#Poincaré lemma|Poincaré lemma]] * [[Poincaré map]] * [[Poincaré residue]] * [[Poincaré series (modular form)]] * [[Poincaré space]] * [[Poincaré metric]] * [[Poincaré plot]] * [[Betti number#Poincaré polynomial|Poincaré polynomial]] * [[Hilbert–Poincaré series|Poincaré series]] * [[Poincaré sphere (optics)|Poincaré sphere]] * [[Einstein synchronisation|Poincaré–Einstein synchronisation]] * [[Poincaré–Lelong equation]] * [[Poincaré–Lindstedt method]] * [[Poincaré–Lindstedt perturbation theory]] * [[Poincaré–Steklov operator]] * [[Euler characteristic|Euler–Poincaré characteristic]] * [[Neumann–Poincaré operator]] * [[Reflecting Function]] {{colend}} ===Theorems=== Here is a list of theorems proved by Poincaré: {{cols|colwidth=26em}} * [[Poincaré's recurrence theorem]]: certain systems will, after a sufficiently long but finite time, return to a state very close to the initial state. * [[Poincaré–Bendixson theorem]]: a statement about the long-term behaviour of orbits of continuous dynamical systems on the plane, cylinder, or two-sphere. * [[Poincaré–Hopf theorem]]: a generalization of the hairy-ball theorem, which states that there is no smooth vector field on a sphere having no sources or sinks. * [[Poincaré–Lefschetz duality theorem]]: a version of Poincaré duality in geometric topology, applying to a manifold with boundary * [[Poincaré separation theorem]]: gives the upper and lower bounds of eigenvalues of a real symmetric matrix B'AB that can be considered as the orthogonal projection of a larger real symmetric matrix A onto a linear subspace spanned by the columns of B. * [[Poincaré–Birkhoff theorem]]: every area-preserving, orientation-preserving homeomorphism of an annulus that rotates the two boundaries in opposite directions has at least two fixed points. * [[Poincaré–Birkhoff–Witt theorem]]: an explicit description of the universal enveloping algebra of a Lie algebra. * [[Kelvin's circulation theorem#Poincaré–Bjerknes circulation theorem|Poincaré–Bjerknes circulation theorem]]: theorem about a conservation of quantity for the rotating frame. * [[Poincaré conjecture]] (now a theorem): Every simply connected, closed 3-manifold is homeomorphic to the 3-sphere. * [[Poincaré–Miranda theorem]]: a generalization of the [[intermediate value theorem]] to ''n'' dimensions. {{colend}} === Other === {{cols}} *[[French epistemology]] *[[History of special relativity]] *[[List of things named after Henri Poincaré]] *[[Institut Henri Poincaré]], Paris *[[Brouwer fixed-point theorem]] *[[Relativity priority dispute]] *[[Epistemic structural realism]]<ref>[http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/structural-realism/#Rel "Structural Realism"]: entry by James Ladyman in the ''[[Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy]]''</ref> {{colend}}
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