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Recent Examples on the Web In other words, the sum of all the local curvatures of a three-dimensional shape is the same for all topologically equivalent shapes with the same surface area. — Spyridon Michalakis, Scientific American, "How Scientists Solved One of the Greatest Open Questions in Quantum Physics," 1 Aug. 2020 Two shapes are topologically equivalent if one can be transformed into the other without any cutting or gluing. — Quanta Magazine, "‘Milestone’ Evidence for Anyons, a Third Kingdom of Particles," 12 May 2020 Thus, a coffee cup and a doughnut are what’s known as topologically equivalent. — Sophia Chen, Wired, "Two Physicists Bet Over a Quantum Computing Moon Shot," 9 Mar. 2020 In two dimensions, any two manifolds with the same Euler characteristic are topologically equivalent. — Quanta Magazine, "A Proof That Some Spaces Can’t Be Cut," 13 Jan. 2015

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“Topologically equivalent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topologically%20equivalent. Accessed 26 Jan. 2021.