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torus in German

torus in German is Torus, Wulst — torus means the standard representation of such a space in 3-dimensional Euclidean space: a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, about a line which lies in the same plane but does not intersect it (e.g. like a ring doughnut).

torus in German

Torus
noun
Wulst
noun
(architecture) A large convex molding, typically semicircular in cross section, which commonly projects at the base of a column and above the plinth.

What does "torus" mean?

  1. noun The standard representation of such a space in 3-dimensional Euclidean space: a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, about a line which lies in the same plane but does not intersect it (e.g. like a ring doughnut).
  2. noun A topological space which is a product of two circles.
  3. noun The product of the specified number of circles.
  4. noun A ring-shaped object, especially a large ring-shaped chamber used in physical research.

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What is "torus" in German?

"torus" in German is Torus, Wulst. torus means: The standard representation of such a space in 3-dimensional Euclidean space: a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, about a line which lies in the same plane but does not intersect it (e.g. like a ring doughnut).

Are there other ways to say "torus" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "torus": Torus, Wulst.

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