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   103 with all the structure maps above (disjoint union, boundary restriction, etc.).
   103 with all the structure maps above (disjoint union, boundary restriction, etc.).
   104 Furthermore, if $f: Y\times I \to Y\times I$ is a fiber-preserving homeomorphism
   104 Furthermore, if $f: Y\times I \to Y\times I$ is a fiber-preserving homeomorphism
   105 covering $\bar{f}:Y\to Y$, then $f(c\times I) = \bar{f}(c)\times I$.
   105 covering $\bar{f}:Y\to Y$, then $f(c\times I) = \bar{f}(c)\times I$.
   106 \end{enumerate}
   106 \end{enumerate}
   107 
   107 
   108 \nn{need to introduce two notations for glued fields --- $x\bullet y$ and $x\sgl$}
   108 There are two notations we commonly use for gluing.
   109 
   109 One is 
   110 \bigskip
   110 \[
   111 Using the functoriality and $\bullet\times I$ properties above, together
   111 	x\sgl \deq \gl(x) \in \cC(X\sgl) , 
       
   112 \]
       
   113 for $x\in\cC(X)$.
       
   114 The other is
       
   115 \[
       
   116 	x_1\bullet x_2 \deq \gl(x_1\otimes x_2) \in \cC(X\sgl) , 
       
   117 \]
       
   118 in the case that $X = X_1 \du X_2$, with $x_i \in \cC(X_i)$.
       
   119 
       
   120 \medskip
       
   121 
       
   122 Using the functoriality and $\cdot\times I$ properties above, together
   112 with boundary collar homeomorphisms of manifolds, we can define the notion of 
   123 with boundary collar homeomorphisms of manifolds, we can define the notion of 
   113 {\it extended isotopy}.
   124 {\it extended isotopy}.
   114 Let $M$ be an $n$-manifold and $Y \subset \bd M$ be a codimension zero submanifold
   125 Let $M$ be an $n$-manifold and $Y \subset \bd M$ be a codimension zero submanifold
   115 of $\bd M$.
   126 of $\bd M$.
   116 Let $x \in \cC(M)$ be a field on $M$ and such that $\bd x$ is splittable along $\bd Y$.
   127 Let $x \in \cC(M)$ be a field on $M$ and such that $\bd x$ is splittable along $\bd Y$.