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Mathematics

*relating to a
torus In geometry, a torus (plural tori, colloquially donut or doughnut) is a surface of revolution generated by revolving a circle in three-dimensional space about an axis that is coplanar with the circle. If the axis of revolution does not tou ...
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Toric code The toric code is a topological quantum error correcting code, and an example of a stabilizer code, defined on a two-dimensional spin lattice. It is the simplest and most well studied of the quantum double models. It is also the simplest example o ...
** Toric hyperkahler manifold **
Toric ideal In abstract algebra, a monomial ideal is an ideal generated by monomials in a multivariate polynomial ring over a field. A toric ideal is an ideal generated by differences of monomials (provided the ideal is a prime ideal). An affine or projectiv ...
** Toric joint ** Toric manifold ** Toric orbifold **
Toric section A toric section is an intersection of a plane with a torus, just as a conic section is the intersection of a plane with a cone. Special cases have been known since antiquity, and the general case was studied by Jean Gaston Darboux.. Mathematical ...
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Toric variety In algebraic geometry, a toric variety or torus embedding is an algebraic variety containing an algebraic torus as an open dense subset, such that the action of the torus on itself extends to the whole variety. Some authors also require it to be nor ...


Other uses

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Toric lens A toric lens is a lens with different optical power and focal length in two orientations perpendicular to each other. One of the lens surfaces is shaped like a "cap" from a torus (see figure at right), and the other one is usually spherical. Such ...
, a type of optical lens * Torić, a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Toric Robinson (born 1986), Jamaican footballer


See also

* Thoric, related to, or containing
thorium Thorium is a weakly radioactive metallic chemical element with the symbol Th and atomic number 90. Thorium is silvery and tarnishes black when it is exposed to air, forming thorium dioxide; it is moderately soft and malleable and has a high me ...
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