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Theory proposed by Roger Penrose
influence in the development of twistor theory, through his construction of so-called Robinson congruences. Projective twistor space P T {\displaystyle \mathbb
Twistor_theory
Topics referred to by the same term
twistor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Twistor may refer to: Twistor correspondence Twistor memory Twistor space Twistor string theory Twistor theory
Twistor
Early type of computer memory
Twistor memory is a form of computer memory formed by wrapping magnetic tape around a current-carrying wire to make a device called a twistor. Operationally
Twistor_memory
Space in mathematics and theoretical physics
theoretical physics (especially twistor theory), twistor space is the complex vector space of solutions of the twistor equation ∇ A ′ ( A Ω B ) = 0 {\displaystyle
Twistor_space
vector bundles on twistor space, which as a complex manifold is P 3 {\displaystyle \mathbb {P} ^{3}} , or complex projective 3-space. Twistor space was introduced
Twistor_correspondence
Aspect of theoretical physics
topological B model string theory in twistor space. It was initially proposed by Edward Witten in 2003. Twistor theory was introduced by Roger Penrose
Twistor_string_theory
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up twist or twisting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Twist may refer to: Twist (2003 film), an independent film loosely based on Charles Dickens's
Twist
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Oliver Twist Twisted, a 2011 Singapore Chinese film directed by Chai Yee Wei Twisted (2004 film), a thriller starring Ashley Judd and Andy Garcia Twisted (TV
Twisted
Geometric structure used in certain particle interactions
In mathematics and theoretical physics (especially twistor string theory), an amplituhedron is a geometric structure introduced in 2013 by Nima Arkani-Hamed
Amplituhedron
1989 novel by John G. Cramer
caused the problems in the first place. Twistor space is the geometry that results from solutions of twistor equations. In 1967 Roger Penrose developed
Twistor_(book)
Vector bundle associated with conformal manifolds
twistor is an association of a twistor space to each point of space-time, together with a conformally invariant connection that relates the twistor spaces
Local_twistor
Obsolete type of non-volatile computer memory
transistor-based controller, and the second was the development of twistor memory. Twistor memory is essentially a version of core memory that replaces the
Bubble_memory
space in question is the twistor space, a geometrical space naturally associated to the original spacetime, and the twistor transform is also geometrically
Penrose_transform
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up twist of fate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Twist of Fate may refer to: Twist of Fate (1954 film), British-American mystery Twist of Fate
Twist_of_Fate
Abdominal exercise movement
The Russian Twist is a simple abdominal exercise for working the core, shoulders, and hips. It is typically performed in repetitive sets and tones the
Russian_twist
Hypothetical physical concept
through complex geometric objects called twistors. Instead of treating spacetime points as fundamental, twistor theory encodes physical fields and particles
Theory_of_everything
Algebraic curve in projective 3-space
In mathematics, a twisted cubic is a smooth, rational curve C of degree three in projective 3-space P3. It is a fundamental example of a skew curve. It
Twisted_cubic
Topics referred to by the same term
up Oliver Twist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Oliver Twist is a novel by Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist may also refer to: Oliver Twist (character)
Oliver_Twist_(disambiguation)
English mathematician, mathematical physicist (born 1931)
Terrell rotation or Penrose–Terrell rotation. In 1967 Penrose invented the twistor theory, which maps geometric objects in Minkowski space into the 4-dimensional
Roger_Penrose
2005 single by Olivia featuring Lloyd Banks
"Twist It" is a song by American R&B singer Olivia. It was written by Olivia along with David Drew, Michael Clervoix III, Lloyd Banks and Curtis Jackson
Twist_It
Pseudorandom number generator
r\leq w-1} a {\displaystyle a} : coefficients of the rational normal form twist matrix b , c {\displaystyle b,c} : TGFSR(R) tempering bitmasks s , t {\displaystyle
Mersenne_Twister
Type of wiring used for communications
Twisted pair cabling is a type of communications cable in which two conductors of a single circuit are twisted together for the purposes of improving electromagnetic
Twisted_pair
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A Twist in the Tale or Twist in the Tale may refer to: A Twist in the Tale, a New Zealand TV series starring William Shatner Quinn Martin's Tales of the
A_Twist_in_the_Tale
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Twisted Sisters may refer to: Twisted Sisters, a 2016 U.S. thriller also known as Sorority Nightmare starring Sierra McCormick and Cassidy Gifford Twisted
Twisted_Sisters
1837–1839 novel by Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens. It was originally published as a serial from 1837
Oliver_Twist
Discrete geometries used in spin foam models
that this classical description can be derived from twistor theory, by assigning a pair of twistors to each link of the graph, and suitably constraining
Twisted_geometries
1961 single by the Top Notes
"Twist and Shout" is a 1961 song written by Phil Medley and Bert Berns (later credited as "Bert Russell"). It was originally recorded by The Top Notes
Twist_and_Shout
Narrative technique
A plot twist is a literary technique that introduces a radical change in the direction of the plot in a work of fiction. When it happens near the end
Plot_twist
Sheer, lightweight plain-woven textile
of alternate S- and Z-twist crepe (high-twist) yarns. Crepe yarn tends to have a tighter twist than standard yarns. The twist in the crepe yarns puckers
Chiffon_(fabric)
Book by Roger Penrose
are given a chapter near the end of the book, as are loop gravity and twistor theory. The book ends with an exploration of other theories and possible
The_Road_to_Reality
Grooves in a weapon barrel for accuracy
223 inch bullets (5.2 g, 5.56 mm), use twist rates of 1 turn in 8 inches (20 cm) or faster. Rifling that increases the twist rate from breech to muzzle is called
Rifling
British mathematical physicist
method. Ward's twistor transform of SDYM, applied to string theory, is leading to striking progress in quantum Yang-Mills theory. Twistor geometry and field
Richard_S._Ward
Horror film franchise
The Twisted Childhood Universe (TCU) (also referred to as the Poohniverse), is a British film series and shared universe of independent slasher horror
The Twisted Childhood Universe
The_Twisted_Childhood_Universe
American heavy metal and glam rock band
Twisted Sister is an American heavy metal band formed in 1972 in Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, and later based on Long Island, New York. Their best-known songs
Twisted_Sister
American country musician (born 1933)
Reverend Horton Heat, and "Bloody Mary Morning" with the Supersuckers, for Twisted Willie, a tribute album featuring rock versions of Nelson's songs performed
Willie_Nelson
Vehicular combat video game series
Twisted Metal is a series of vehicular combat video games originally developed by SingleTrac and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The series
Twisted_Metal
Forcing involuntary behavior in another
Coercion involves compelling a party to act in an involuntary manner through the use of threats, including threats to use force against that party. It
Coercion
British mathematician and author (born 1949)
degree in 1975 for research on twistor theory supervised by Roger Penrose. Since the early 1970s, Hodges has worked on twistor theory, which is the approach
Andrew_Hodges
1962 single by Gary U.S. Bonds
"Twist, Twist Senora" is a song written by Frank Guida, Gene Barge, and Joseph Royster and performed by Gary U.S. Bonds. It reached #9 on the U.S. pop
Twist,_Twist_Senora
Topics referred to by the same term
a Twist may refer to: A twist, a type of cocktail garnish With a Twist (Todd Rundgren album) With a Twist (Straight No Chaser album) With a Twist, album
With_a_Twist
Fiber bundle of the 3-sphere over the 2-sphere, with 1-spheres as fibers
Salamon, Twistor Topology of the Fermat Cubic, SIGMA 10 (2014), 061, 12 pages (arXiv:1310.7150) Bryant, Robert L. (March 1985). "Lie Groups and Twistor Spaces"
Hopf_fibration
Disney-Hyperion book series
A Twisted Tale, also called Twisted Tales in editions with the complete series, is an anthology series of books based around alternate "What if" spins
A_Twisted_Tale
Type of LCD
An STN (super-twisted nematic) display is a type of liquid-crystal display (LCD). An LCD is a flat-panel display that uses liquid crystals to change its
STN_display
Lemon flavored cola
Pepsi Twist, also marketed as Pepsi Lemon Twist, is a lemon-flavored version of the regular Pepsi Cola soft drink, marketed by PepsiCo. The drink was
Pepsi_Twist
Notation used for Weyl spinors
spinors (Weyl spinors) in four spacetime dimensions. This is standard in twistor theory and supersymmetry. It is named after Bartel Leendert van der Waerden
Van_der_Waerden_notation
2001 compilation album by Various Artists
Twisted Forever – A Tribute to the Legendary Twisted Sister is a tribute album to Twisted Sister, released in 2001. Release of the album was on both CD
Twisted_Forever
American rock band
covers. After considering names such as "Cans of Piss", "Negro Eyes", and "Twisted Kites", the band settled on "R.E.M.", which Stipe selected at random from
R.E.M.
Season of television series
from the previous season. It consists of five episodes, starting with "Twisted Christian". It was announced, on the day of what was expected to be the
South_Park_season_28
American theoretical physicist
born September 11, 1957) is a Latvian-American mathematician who works in twistor theory. He works in the mathematics department at Columbia University.
Peter_Woit
American television series
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox is an American true crime biographical drama miniseries created by K.J. Steinberg. It is based on the true story of Amanda
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox
The_Twisted_Tale_of_Amanda_Knox
2026 film by Darren Lynn Bousman
Twisted is a 2026 American horror thriller film directed by Darren Lynn Bousman and written by Jonathan Bernstein and James Greer. It stars Djimon Hounsou
Twisted_(2026_film)
Type of spring
works by twisting its end along its axis; that is, a flexible elastic object that stores mechanical energy when it is twisted. When twisted, it exerts
Torsion_spring
Description of gravity using discrete values
theories include causal dynamical triangulation, noncommutative geometry, and twistor theory. One of the difficulties of formulating a quantum gravity theory
Quantum_gravity
In knitting, a twisted stitch, also known as a plaited stitch, is a single knitted stitch that is twisted clockwise (right over left) or counterclockwise
Twisted_stitch
Hairstyle
Hair twists, flat twists, or mini-twists, are a hairstyle popular with Afro-textured hair around the world, and sometimes with other hair textures. The
Hair_twists
Character from Brokeback Mountain
Jack Twist is a fictional character in the short story "Brokeback Mountain" by Annie Proulx, the 2005 Academy Award-winning film adaptation of the same
Jack_Twist
American singer (born 1941)
many dance styles, including the Twist, with his 1960 hit cover of Hank Ballard & The Midnighters' R&B song "The Twist", and the Pony, with his 1961 cover
Chubby_Checker
Topics referred to by the same term
Twisted Tales is an anthology horror comic book series. Twisted Tales may also refer to: Twisted Tales (Australian TV series), a 1996 Australian anthology
Twisted Tales (disambiguation)
Twisted_Tales_(disambiguation)
American teenage magazine
Twist is an online teen-focused website and was a monthly print teen magazine. The website is owned by, and the print magazine was published, by Bauer
Twist_(magazine)
2026 studio album by the Rolling Stones
and streaming services on 5 May 2026 along with double A-side "Rough and Twisted", which had previously been released only in extremely limited quantities
Foreign_Tongues
Unincorporated community in Arkansas, United States
Twist is an unincorporated community in Cross County, Arkansas, United States. Twist was named after a nearby plantation of the same name. Twist was mentioned
Twist,_Arkansas
Australian mathematician
is a mathematician at the University of Adelaide, known for his work in twistor theory, conformal differential geometry and invariant differential operators
Michael_Eastwood
Topics referred to by the same term
Twisted Fate may refer to: Twisted Fate, a 1993 film by Randall Frakes "Twisted Fate", a song on the 2010 album Into the Great Beyond "Twisted Fate", a
Twisted_Fate
Concept in geometry
spaces that square to −1. The bundle Z {\displaystyle Z} is called the twistor space of the manifold M {\displaystyle M} , and its properties are described
Quaternionic_manifold
Part of computer memory
different memory cell architectures have been used, including core memory, twistor memory, and bubble memory. Today[as of?], the most common memory cell architecture
Memory_cell_(computing)
Canadian actor (born 1992)
Victorious (2010–2013). He has since starred as Danny Desai in the drama series Twisted (2013), Tutankhamun in the miniseries Tut (2015), Roman Mercer in the paranormal
Avan_Jogia
Australian mathematician (born 1953)
quantum teleportation. Jozsa received his Doctor of Philosophy degree on twistor theory at Oxford, under the supervision of Roger Penrose. Jozsa has held
Richard_Jozsa
Event-driven network programming framework
Twisted is an event-driven network programming framework written in Python and licensed under the MIT License. Twisted projects variously support TCP,
Twisted_(software)
American novelist
New York: Springer. 2015. Cramer, John (1989). Twistor. New York: Morrow. — (2016) [1989]. Twistor. Introduction by Gene Wolfe (Dover paperback ed.)
John_G._Cramer
aerial twist is an acrobatic flip that incorporates a 180° rotation during the peak of the flip's height. Gymnasts normally perform the twisting with the
Aerial_twist
Topics referred to by the same term
"Twist It" is a 2005 song by Olivia featuring Lloyd Banks. "Twist It" may also refer to: "Twist It", song by Eve's Plum "Twist It", song by The John Barry
Twist_It_(disambiguation)
Type of pasta
not twin tubes twisted around one another, as they may appear to be, but rather a single strand with an "S"-shaped cross-section twisted into a spiral
Gemelli_(pasta)
1976 video game
Colossal Cave Adventure (also known as Adventure or ADVENT) is a text-based adventure game, released in 1976 by Will Crowther for the PDP-10 mainframe
Colossal_Cave_Adventure
Mathematical curves that are isomorphic over algebraic closures
geometry, an elliptic curve E over a field K has an associated quadratic twist, that is another elliptic curve which is isomorphic to E over an algebraic
Twists_of_elliptic_curves
Jamaican dancehall singer (born 1988)
"Only Man She Want", "Everything Nice", "We Caa Done", "All I Need", and "Twist & Turn", the latter 3 tracks feature Drake. He has collaborated with a number
Popcaan
Roller coaster at Wild Adventures
Twisted Typhoon is an inverted roller coaster currently operating at Wild Adventures in Valdosta, Georgia. Manufactured by Vekoma, the ride opened at
Twisted_Typhoon
Articulated low floor tram in Poland
Pesa Twist is an articulated low floor tram produced in Bydgoszcz by Pesa SA. The Twist is currently operated in Częstochowa, Metropolis GZM, Kyiv, Kraków
Pesa_Twist
Species of flowering plant
beans (often marketed as licorice-flavored), British aniseed balls, aniseed twists and "troach" drops, Australian humbugs, New Zealand aniseed wheels, Italian
Anise
translated into the language of complex geometry using the methods of twistor theory; this fact is encapsulated in a theorem discovered independently
Quaternion-Kähler_manifold
Twist is a test automation and functional testing solution built by Thoughtworks Studios, the software division of ThoughtWorks. It uses Behavior Driven
Twist_(software)
Single
"The Twist" is an American song written and originally released in 1958 by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters as a B-side to "Teardrops on Your Letter"
The_Twist_(song)
Topics referred to by the same term
"Twist and Shout" is a song by Phil Medley and Bert Russell, notably covered by the Isley Brothers and the Beatles. Twist and Shout may also refer to:
Twist and Shout (disambiguation)
Twist_and_Shout_(disambiguation)
Manifold equipped with a quaternionic structure
complex manifold is called the twistor space of M {\displaystyle M} . If M is H {\displaystyle {\mathbb {H} }} , then its twistor space is isomorphic to C P
Hypercomplex_manifold
2006 collection of short stories by Jeffery Deaver
More Twisted (ISBN 9780641883965) is a 2006 collection of short stories by American crime writer Jeffery Deaver. The book was published in 2006 by Simon
More_Twisted
Complex three dimensional gauge theory
complex projective space P 3 {\displaystyle \mathbb {P} ^{3}} , viewed as twistor space. The background manifold W {\displaystyle {\mathcal {W}}} on which
Six-dimensional holomorphic Chern–Simons theory
Six-dimensional_holomorphic_Chern–Simons_theory
Media franchise created by Scott Cawthon
horror, while PC Gamer described Ultimate Custom Night as an inventive twist on the franchise's standard gameplay loop. Later titles continued to have
Five_Nights_at_Freddy's
Non-orientable surface with one edge
be formed by attaching the ends of a strip of paper together with a half-twist. As a mathematical object, it was discovered by Johann Benedict Listing
Möbius_strip
Book by Roger Penrose
that have been set out in the past 40 years." "MEETING THE KING OF THE TWISTOR". grahamfarmelo.com. Retrieved 7 June 2016. "Fashion, Faith, and Fantasy
Fashion, Faith, and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe
Fashion,_Faith,_and_Fantasy_in_the_New_Physics_of_the_Universe
Fastener/closure device
A twist tie is a fastener made of one or more metal wires encased in a thin strip of paper or plastic, in a way that it can bend and retain its shape
Twist_tie
American hip hop group
Moosh & Twist is an American hip hop duo from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The group consists of "Moosh" B. and Oliver "Twist" F. They have amassed a devoted
Moosh_and_Twist
French mathematician
Structures, Springer Verlag, 2012, ISBN 978-3-642-31694-4 Polarizable twistor D-modules, Société Mathématique de France, 2005 ISBN 2-856-29174-0 With
Claude_Sabbah
Public art work by Bernard Kirschenbaum
Twist for Max is a public art work by artist Bernard Kirschenbaum located at the Lynden Sculpture Garden near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The abstract sculpture
Twist_for_Max
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
Twist is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated directly on the Dutch border. Situation of the local parts in
Twist,_Germany
American independent production company
Twisted Pictures is an American production company and a division of Evolution Entertainment that specializes in horror and thriller films. The company
Twisted_Pictures
Restaurant in Hillsboro, Oregon, U.S.
Twisted Gyros is a restaurant in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Owners Jason and Widi Kupper launched the business as a food truck in 2019. The restaurant
Twisted_Gyros
ISO standard
ISO 2 is an international standard for direction of twist designation for yarns, complex yarns, slivers, slubbings, rovings, cordage, and related products
ISO_2
1968 British film by Roy Boulting
Twisted Nerve is a 1968 British psychological thriller horror film directed by Roy Boulting and starring Hywel Bennett, Hayley Mills, Billie Whitelaw
Twisted_Nerve
Werner Nahm in the context of the Nahm transform – an alternative to Ward's twistor construction of monopoles. The Nahm equations are formally analogous to
Nahm_equations
American show jumping horse (1979–2006)
Gem Twist (June 12, 1979 – November 18, 2006) was a 16.3 hands (67 inches, 170 cm) world champion American Thoroughbred show jumping horse registered
Gem_Twist
Deep-fried pastry of Chinese origin
are usually deep-fried, in the case of Bicho-Bicho, or deep-fried and twisted, in the case of Shakoy. Dry, smaller and crunchy versions are called pilipit
Youtiao
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Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, French, Hebrew, Latin, Muslim
Generosity; Good Manners
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Always Bright
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Offering to the Lord
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun
The Chosen One; Chosen
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The will of the Gods
Girl/Female
Muslim
Immortal, Everlasting
Girl/Female
Hindu
Wisdom, One with good morals, Good guidance, Righteous
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Finnish, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Latin, Marathi
Triumphant; Winner; Conqueror; Derived from Victoria; Victorious; Bird; Boat
Girl/Female
Spanish
Of the sea.
Girl/Female
Indian
A river
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