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analysis situs

American  

noun

Mathematics Now Rare.

  1. topology.

analysis situs British  

noun

  1. a former name for topology

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Origin of analysis situs

First recorded in 1905–10

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Professor James Waddell Alexander will lecture on combinatorial analysis situs, hold seminars on the applications of algebra and group theory to topology.

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