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 platform environment where algorithms push content toward glib homogeneity, questions of authorship are decidedly fraught.
    Brooke Erin Duffy, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
  • The United States’ relative homogeneity means that such steps could presumably deliver benefits with fewer implementation challenges than in the EU.
    Matthias Matthijs, Foreign Affairs, 19 Apr. 2022
Noun
  • The same illogic leads the progressive Left to equate Israel’s defense against Hamas terrorists with the October 7 atrocities, and to draw false equivalences between Daniel Penny’s intervention on a subway and Mangione’s premeditated execution.
    Matthew Continetti, National Review, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Advertisement Science and quackery cannot be treated as having scientific and moral equivalence.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Aaron has worked the majority of his life to understand the oneness of humanity.
    Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Embracing the oneness of mankind means embracing diversity and welcoming cooperation.
    Ray Hassen, Austin American-Statesman, 16 May 2024

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“Homology.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homology. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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