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topology

[tuh-pol-uh-jee] / təˈpɒl ə dʒi /


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Pedro Ornelas explains, "You get the topology for free, from the entanglement in space. It was always there, it just had to be found."

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

His rejection of England’s imperial mythology is Romantic in its passion for philology and topology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

"The term topology comes from mathematics, where it is used to distinguish certain geometric structures," explains Silke Bühler-Paschen.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

Although topology may sound abstract, past theories still depended on the assumption that particles have well-defined motion.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

Claytor’s dissertation topic, regarding point-set topology, delighted the Penn faculty and was acclaimed by the mathematical world as a significant advance in the field.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly