Diffusion (disambiguation)

Diffusion (Latin diffundere " pour out, scatter, spread " ), diffuse dt in the sense " misty ", " nebulous ", " provided with no discernible outlines " stands for:

Diffusion, the physical process that leads to a uniform distribution of particles or atoms, and thus to complete mixing of two or more substances
Diffusion ( Political Science ), phenomenon apparently does not control spreading policies
Diffusion ( image processing ), image smoothing and simulation of diffused light
Diffusion ( cryptology ), principle of Claude Shannon to the operation of secure encryption systems

Diffusion theory, theory of adoption and diffusion of innovations in a social system
Diffusionism, distribution theory for cultural phenomena
Diffuse reflection in the wave theory may scatter on surfaces by the law of reflection
Diffuse light in the visual optical impression of a light, wherein the source of light can not be identified
Diffuse matter is absorbed in astronomy, for each material, the particular frequency ranges
Thermophoresis ( fluid physics), movement of aerosol particles along a temperature gradient, thermal diffusion, Ludwig- Soret effect
Diffusion ( material science), expressly as thermal diffusivity, the ability of a material to heat distribution, see temperature conductivity
Diffusion ( wave theory ), distraction in non- clear media; see opacity