Pronunciation Noun
topology
- (mathematics) A branch of mathematics studying those properties of a geometric figure or solid that are not changed by stretching, bending and similar homeomorphisms.
- (mathematics) A collection τ of subsets of a set X such that the empty set and X are both members of τ, and τ is closed under finitary intersections and arbitrary unions.
- (medicine) The anatomical structure of part of the body.
- (computing) The arrangement of nodes in a communications network.
- (technology) The properties of a particular technological embodiment that are not affected by differences in the physical layout or form of its application.
- (topography) The topographical study of geographic locations or given places in relation to their history.
- (dated) The art of, or method for, assisting the memory by associating the thing or subject to be remembered with some place.
- (mathematics) analysis situs
- French: topologie
- German: Topologie
- Italian: topologia
- Portuguese: topologia
- Russian: тополо́гия
- Spanish: topología
- Russian: тополо́гия
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