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*[[Exotic R4|Exotic R<sup>4</sup>]], a differentiable manifold, homeomorphic but not diffeomorphic to the Euclidean space R<sup>4</sup> |
*[[Exotic R4|Exotic R<sup>4</sup>]], a differentiable 4-manifold, homeomorphic but not diffeomorphic to the Euclidean space R<sup>4</sup> |
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*[[Exotic sphere]], a differentiable manifold, homeomorphic but not diffeomorphic to the ordinary sphere |
*[[Exotic sphere]], a differentiable ''n''-manifold, homeomorphic but not diffeomorphic to the ordinary ''n''-sphere |
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==Physics== |
Revision as of 00:59, 8 November 2015
Look up exotic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Exotic can mean:
Finances
- Exotic derivatives, a type of financial derivative
Mathematics
- Exotic R4, a differentiable 4-manifold, homeomorphic but not diffeomorphic to the Euclidean space R4
- Exotic sphere, a differentiable n-manifold, homeomorphic but not diffeomorphic to the ordinary n-sphere
Physics
- Exotic atom, an atom with one or more electrons replaced by other negatively charged particles
- Exotic hadrons:
- Exotic baryons, bound states of 3 quarks and additional particles
- Exotic mesons, non-quark model mesons
- Exotic matter, a hypothetical concept of particle physics
Military
- Unusual weapons, kit, equipment etc., but offers great potential and usually is used by professionals.
- Exotic weaponry
Music
- "Exotic" (song), a song by Priyanka Chopra featuring Pitbull
See also
- Exotic pet, a non-common pet
- Exotic shorthair, a breed of cat
- Exotic dancer, a type of dancer or stripper
- Exotic species (or introduced species), a species not native to an area
- Exotica (disambiguation)
- Exoticism