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  1. twistor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. twistor: Wiktionary
  3. Twistor (book): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Twistor: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Twistor: Extragalactic Astronomy

Definitions from Wiktionary (twistor)

noun:  (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.

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