Divergence (disambiguation)

Divergence ( to Latin divergere, diverge ' ) refers to:

  • Generally a deviation ( for each specialist multiple meanings )

Physics:

  • Divergence ( optical ), a measure of the direction characteristic of the beam
  • Divergence ( particle ), a measure of the expansion of the particle beam in the accelerator physics, see for example, with emittance ion and electron
  • In theoretical physics the value infinity ( related to the first mathematical meaning)

Mathematics:

  • The non- existence of a limit in calculus, see limit (function)
  • Divergent sequence, see limit ( episode)
  • Divergence (mathematics ), a function of a vector field
  • Divergence theorem in vector analysis, see Gaussian integral theorem

Biology:

  • Divergence ( biology), in the evolution of the divergence of two sub-populations
  • Branching of neuronal excitation lines, see conduction
  • A non-parallel position of the eyes in which intersect the optical axes of the eyeballs behind the eyes; see strabismus

Earth Sciences:

  • Divergence ( meteorology ), the divergence currents of air masses
  • The divergence flow of sea water, see Langmuir circulation
  • In plate tectonics the drifting apart of two lithospheric plates

Humanities:

  • Diverging in the architecture space limitations as a perspective trick, see illusion Architecture
  • Divergence ( linguistics), the phenomenon that a term in the source language has several equivalents in the target language
  • Divergence ( right ), the deviation of two court decisions from each other
  • Divergent thinking, see Lateral Thinking
  • Divergence hypothesis, proceeding from the assumption that two or more situations are increasingly diverge over time

See also:

  • Divergent - The provision is a feature film in 2014, which is based on the determination novel series by Veronica Roth
  • Divergence theorem (disambiguation)
  • Difference ( disambiguation)
  • Disambiguation
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