Taxonomy vs Cobordism - What's the difference?
taxonomy | cobordism |
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
(taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
(mathematics) A connection between two manifolds of the same dimension (n) via a manifold of dimension , where the smaller manifolds are included in the boundary of the larger manifold.
(mathematics) The theory and study of such objects.
* 2008 April, John R. Harper, "Generalized cohomology'', by Akira Kono and Dai Tamaki" (book review), '' volume 45 number 2, page 310,
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and cobordism
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while cobordism is (mathematics) a connection between two manifolds of the same dimension (n) via a manifold of dimension , where the smaller manifolds are included in the boundary of the larger manifold.taxonomy
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(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee also
* classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontologycobordism
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(wikipedia cobordism)Noun
(en noun)- ''Cobordism revives the intuitive idea of bounding harbored in the original work of Poincaré but later sacrificed in order to construct a viable theory based on simpicial complexes.
