Partition
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Partition may refer to:
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[edit] Computing
- Partition (database), the division of a database
- Disk partitioning, the division of a hard disk drive
- Logical partition (virtual computing platform), a subset of a computer's resources, virtualized as a separate computer
[edit] Mathematics
- Partition (number theory), a way to write a number as a sum of other numbers
- Multiplicative partition, a way to write a number as a product of other numbers
- Partition of an interval
- Partition of a set
- Partition of unity, a certain kind of set of functions on a topological space
- Partition problem, an NP-complete problem in computer science
[edit] Natural science
- Partition function (quantum field theory)
- Partition function (statistical mechanics)
- Partition coefficient, a concept in organic chemistry
[edit] Other uses
- Partition (law), the division of an estate
- Partition (music)
- Partition (politics), a change of political borders
- Partition (1987 film)
- Partition (2007 film)
- Partition of India
- Partition of Yugoslavia
- Folding screen, a piece of furniture
- The wall of a cubicle workspace
[edit] See also
- All pages beginning with "Partition"
- All pages with titles containing "Partition"
- Part (disambiguation)
- Section (disambiguation)
- Compartment (disambiguation)
- Divider (disambiguation)
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