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This article describes a theorem about spheres

Statement

Let Sm denote the m-dimensional sphere (embedded in Rm+1) and Rm denote m-dimensional Euclidean space. Then, given any continuous map f:Sm→Rm, there is a point x∈Sm such that f(x)=f(−x).