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How to use torus in a sentence

12 example sentences · noun

Torus means a topological space which is a product of two circles. Example: “A 4-variable Karnaugh map can be thought of, topologically, as being a torus.”

Examples of torus by meaning

nounA topological space which is a product of two circles.

  • A 4-variable Karnaugh map can be thought of, topologically, as being a torus.

nounA rounded ridge of bone or muscle, especially one on the occipital bone.

  • While there is a hereditary component to tori, this does not explain all cases.2010 March, Andrés S. García-García, José-María Martínez-González, Rafael Gómez-Font, Ángeles Soto-Rivadeneira, Lucia Oviedo-Roldán...

More sentences with torus

  • A torus is a surface of revolution of a circle around an axis which is outside the circle.From the entry surface of revolution
  • The torus is a liminocentric composition.From the entry liminocentric
  • We consider the problem of counting and classifying domino tilings of a quadriculated torus.2016, Fillipo Impellizieri, “Domino Tilings of the Torus”, in arXiv. From the entry quadriculated
  • The receptacle is also called the floral axis, or it is sometimes called the torus, which may be translated as "swelling".1992, F[ocko] Weberling, “Morphology of Flowers”, in R. J. Pankhurst, transl., Morphology of Flowers and Inflorescences, 1st paperback…. From the entry receptacle
  • Replace 2 and 4 by thickened toruses 2′ and 4′ enclosing 3′ and replace 1 and 5 by the remaining regions.1952, F. B. Fuller, Note on trajectories in a solid torus, in Annals of Mathematics 56(3), p439. From the entry toruses
  • In this work we show that in any dimension the rescaled odometer converges to the continuum bilaplacian field on the unit torus..2016, Alessandra Cipriani, Rajat Subhra Hazra, Wioletta M. Ruszel, “Scaling limit of the odometer in divisible sandpiles”, in arXiv. From the entry bilaplacian
  • Since we're discussing cosmic geometry, I will mention that the rings of angels are what mathematicians call toruses or anchor rings—i.e., doughnut-like shapes.2000, George L. Hersey, Architecture and Geometry in the Age of the Baroque, page 29. From the entry toruses
  • We set up an algebraic framework for the study of pseudoholomorphic discs bounding nonorientable Lagrangians, as well as equivariant extensions of such structures arising from a torus action.2015, Amitai Zernik, “Equivariant A-infinity algebras for nonorientable Lagrangians”, in arXiv. From the entry pseudoholomorphic
  • The intervacuum space was monitored continuously, a change in pressure implied to a rupture of the isolation between this volume and either the torus or waveguide vacuums.2003, Gerardo Giruzzi, EC-12: proceedings of the 12th Joint Workshop on Electron Cyclotron Emission.... From the entry intervacuum
  • We describe how to obtain the imprimitivity bimodules of the noncommutative torus from a "principal bundle" construction, where the total space is a quasi-associative deformation of a 3-dimensional Heisenberg manifold..2015, Francesco D'Andrea, Davide Franco, “Non-associative Geometry Of Quantum Tori”, in arXiv. From the entry imprimitivity

Meaning of torus

  1. noun A topological space which is a product of two circles.
  2. noun The product of the specified number of circles.
  3. noun A ring-shaped object, especially a large ring-shaped chamber used in physical research.

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Questions about torus in a sentence

How do you use torus in a sentence?
Torus is used as a noun. For example: “A 4-variable Karnaugh map can be thought of, topologically, as being a torus.”
What is a short sentence with torus?
“The torus is a liminocentric composition.”
What does torus mean?
Torus means a topological space which is a product of two circles.

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