homological
adjective
ho·mo·log·i·cal
ˌhō-mə-ˈlä-ji-kəl 
ˌhä-
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: of or relating to topological homology theory
homological algebra
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Sheridan, Sheel Ganatra and Timothy Perutz—is building on seminal ideas introduced in 1990s by Kontsevich related to his homological mirror symmetry conjecture.
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Kevin Hartnett, WIRED, 15 Apr. 2018
Mathematicians are close to applying this exactitude to homological mirror symmetry, a program that vastly extends string theory’s original idea of mirror symmetry.
—Quanta Magazine, 30 Mar. 2017
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Kevin Hartnett, WIRED, 15 Apr. 2018
Mathematicians are close to applying this exactitude to homological mirror symmetry, a program that vastly extends string theory’s original idea of mirror symmetry.
—Quanta Magazine, 30 Mar. 2017
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“Homological.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homological. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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