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Distribution



Distribution may refer to:

Mathematics / Physics

* Distribution (mathematics), for generalized functions
* Probability distribution
* Frequency distribution
* Distribution function, in physics describes the number of particles per unit volume in phase space.
* Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution
* Distribution (differential geometry), a subbundle of a vector bundle defining the integrability conditions of a set of differential equations.
* Distributed parameter systems, systems that have an infinite-dimensional state-space.

Computer science

* Distributed computing
* Software distribution
** Linux distribution

Distributor/Distribution

The term distributor has several uses:
* for the ignition system of an internal combustion engine, see distributor;
* for the distribution of film, see film distributor;
* for the distribution of records, see record distributor;
* for the distribution of products and services in business, see distribution (business)
* Electricity distribution, in electrical engineering
* for the notion of category theory, see profunctor.

Other usages

** Food distribution
* Complementary distribution, in grammar
* Distribution of wealth
** Resource Distribution
* Purse Distribution, in horse racing
* Distribution (pharmacology)
* Population distribution - how the demographics of a population break down
* Range (biology) the area a species inhabits

See also

* Apportionment
* Key distribution center
* Trip distribution
* Distribution of property
* Distribution of terms
* Electronic brakeforce distribution
* Range



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