homology

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Recent Examples of homology Which part of the complex manifold’s homology can be obtained by looking at these topological invariants? Quanta Magazine, 13 Mar. 2024 There is an object, called a homology, which gives you a lot of topological information about the manifold. Quanta Magazine, 13 Mar. 2024 By the end of that decade those methods had blossomed into an entire area of study, Heegaard Floer homology, and within that area there are now a number of different approaches to distinguishing manifolds. Kevin Hartnett, Quanta Magazine, 22 Feb. 2024 Mathematician Jose Perea of Northeastern University and a team of computational biologists used persistent homology to find periodic biological processes—those that repeat at regular intervals. Kelsey Houston-Edwards, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2022 These became known as generalized homology theories. Quanta Magazine, 9 Dec. 2021 Solidarity between oppressed peoples across the globe isn't about a perfect homology. Cherrell Brown, refinery29.com, 21 June 2021 To find these implicit pictures, mathematicians use a technique known as persistent homology. Kelsey Houston-Edwards, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2022 After using some standard techniques to simplify the data, the team computed the persistent homology of the system by connecting the data points at different scales and examining the resulting simplicial complexes. Kelsey Houston-Edwards, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homology
Noun
  • In a world that is becoming increasingly more millennial gray and sad beige, Mejia points out how people seem to crave homes that are more individualized since there’s so much homogeneity in buildings due to labor and construction costs, and a lack of skilled craftsmen.
    Sandy Sanchez, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2024
  • What historical or other evidence shows that homogeneity jeopardizes the achievement of strategic goals?
    Corinne Post, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The Madness can traffic in false equivalences—a common pitfall of political fiction that values moderation as an end in itself.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 28 Nov. 2024
  • There cannot be this false moral equivalence in our discourse.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The illusion of separation, the truth of universal oneness.
    Oshan Jarow, Vox, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Aaron has worked the majority of his life to understand the oneness of humanity.
    Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024

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“Homology.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homology. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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