twistor

As nouns the difference between terms and twistor

is that terms is while twistor is (mathematics|physics) any of the complex-valued coordinates in twistor theory'', which maps the geometric objects of conventional 3+1 space-time into geometric objects in a four-dimensional space, ''twistor space , with metric signature (2,2), a proposed path to a theory of quantum gravity.

As a noun twistor

is (mathematics|physics) any of the complex-valued coordinates in twistor theory'', which maps the geometric objects of conventional 3+1 space-time into geometric objects in a four-dimensional space, ''twistor space , with metric signature (2,2), a proposed path to a theory of quantum gravity.

As a proper noun twister is

a party game that requires several players on a single mat to straddle four colored rows of dots in random positions without falling.

As a noun twistor

is (mathematics|physics) any of the complex-valued coordinates in twistor theory'', which maps the geometric objects of conventional 3+1 space-time into geometric objects in a four-dimensional space, ''twistor space , with metric signature (2,2), a proposed path to a theory of quantum gravity.

As an adjective twistorial is

(physics) of, pertaining to or containing twistors.

Supertwistor is a derived term of twistor.

In mathematics|physics|lang=en terms the difference between supertwistor and twistor

is that supertwistor is (mathematics|physics) a supersymmetric extension of twistors, having n'' degrees of freedom]] (where ''n is the number of [[supersymmetry|supersymmetries) in addition to those of a standard twistor while twistor is (mathematics|physics) any of the complex-valued coordinates in twistor theory'', which maps the geometric objects of conventional 3+1 space-time into geometric objects in a four-dimensional space, ''twistor space , with metric signature (2,2), a proposed path to a theory of quantum gravity.

As nouns the difference between supertwistor and twistor

is that supertwistor is (mathematics|physics) a supersymmetric extension of twistors, having n'' degrees of freedom]] (where ''n is the number of [[supersymmetry|supersymmetries) in addition to those of a standard twistor while twistor is (mathematics|physics) any of the complex-valued coordinates in twistor theory'', which maps the geometric objects of conventional 3+1 space-time into geometric objects in a four-dimensional space, ''twistor space , with metric signature (2,2), a proposed path to a theory of quantum gravity.

Hypertwistor is a derived term of twistor.

As a noun twistor is

(mathematics|physics) any of the complex-valued coordinates in twistor theory'', which maps the geometric objects of conventional 3+1 space-time into geometric objects in a four-dimensional space, ''twistor space , with metric signature (2,2), a proposed path to a theory of quantum gravity.

As an adjective geometric

is geometric.

As a noun twistor is

(mathematics|physics) any of the complex-valued coordinates in twistor theory'', which maps the geometric objects of conventional 3+1 space-time into geometric objects in a four-dimensional space, ''twistor space , with metric signature (2,2), a proposed path to a theory of quantum gravity.

As nouns the difference between coordinate and twistor

is that coordinate is while twistor is (mathematics|physics) any of the complex-valued coordinates in twistor theory'', which maps the geometric objects of conventional 3+1 space-time into geometric objects in a four-dimensional space, ''twistor space , with metric signature (2,2), a proposed path to a theory of quantum gravity.

As a verb coordinate

is .

As an adjective coordinate

is .

As nouns the difference between complex and twistor

is that complex is a problem while twistor is any of the complex-valued coordinates in twistor theory, which maps the geometric objects of conventional 3+1 space-time into geometric objects in a four-dimensional space, twistor space, with metric signature (2,2), a proposed path to a theory of quantum gravity.

As an adjective complex

is made up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.

As a verb complex

is to form a complex with another substance.