English word topology comes from Ancient Greek τόπος, English -logy
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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τόπος | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
-logy | English (eng) | A branch of learning; a study of a particular subject.. Something said, or a way of speaking, a narrative. |
topologia | Late Latin (LL) | |
topology | English (eng) | (computing) The arrangement of nodes in a communications network.. (dated) The art of, or method for, assisting the memory by associating the thing or subject to be remembered with some place.. (mathematics) A branch of mathematics studying those properties of a geometric figure or solid that are not changed by stretching, bending and similar homeomorphisms.. (mathematics) A collection τ of [...] |