Topology 101: How Mathematicians Study Holes

by gHeadphone on 1/27/2021, 1:51 PM with 28 comments
  • by petters on 1/27/2021, 3:37 PM

    Topology 101 is not about holes. It is about open sets and continuous functions.

  • by wotamRobin on 1/27/2021, 4:31 PM

    What do topologists have for breakfast?

    Donuts filled with coffee.

  • by thearrow on 1/27/2021, 4:03 PM

    If you'd like a fun, light, video introduction to this topic, this Vsauce video is worth a watch: https://youtu.be/egEraZP9yXQ

  • by coolgeek on 1/28/2021, 5:46 PM
  • by peter_d_sherman on 1/27/2021, 7:37 PM

    Topologist in Court: "Do you promise to tell the truth, the hole truth, and nothing but the truth?" <g>

    Rapper Ludacris as Topologist: "I got holes... in different area codes, area codes..." <g>

  • by novia on 1/27/2021, 3:23 PM

    humans are triple toroids. prove me wrong.

  • by dsimms on 1/27/2021, 6:17 PM

    ok, ok, the headline here is more descriptive but the one actually in the article is a good one: The Hole Truth