topology
noun
the study of those properties of geometric forms that remain invariant under certain transformations, as bending or stretching.
topologically
-
a word derived from
topology.
Example Sentences
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The resulting electronic states can support extremely fast and topologically robust charge carriers, making them particularly attractive for future information technologies and spintronics applications.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026
Because the superconductivity comes from topologically protected surface electrons, PtBi2 qualifies as a topological superconductor.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 26, 2025
Most previous efforts to topologically boost quantum computers have relied on less active control methods, making them more static and less flexible.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 26, 2022
Purely topologically, without any physics—those operations are basic algebraic operations.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 5, 2022
Kosterlitz and Thouless realized that, at low temperatures, a topologically ordered phase existed in which interacting pairs of vortices are thermodynamically stable.
From Nature ● May 1, 2019
