topos

Noun

Meaning

A literary theme or motif; a rhetorical convention or formula.

(category theory) an elementary topos

(category theory) a Grothendieck topos

(Rugby School) a toilet

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Homer's work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that. Umberto Eco

Although the axiom schema of replacement is a standard axiom in set theory today, it is often omitted from systems of type theory and foundation systems in topos theory. Source: Internet

Category theorists have proposed topos theory as an alternative to traditional axiomatic set theory. Source: Internet

A topos can also be considered as a specific type of category with two additional topos axioms. Source: Internet

A topos can also be used to represent a logical theory. Source: Internet

For example, he said: : Megiston topos: hapanta gar chorei (Μέγιστον τόπος· ἄπαντα γὰρ χωρεῖ.) : "The greatest is space, for it holds all things". Source: Internet

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