Relaxation

Relaxation, partly also used in the word formation variant relaxation, from Latin relaxare ( subside, loosen, dissolve ) or referred relaxatio (relaxation, relief, relief, recovery )

• In the natural sciences (especially in physics, chemistry, material science) the transition of a system in its ground state or in a state of equilibrium (often after excitation ), see Relaxation ( Natural Science )
• In solid state physics and surface chemistry of a change in the interatomic distances at the solid surface, see surface relaxation
• In nuclear physics and medical imaging technology relaxation in nuclear magnetic resonance, see Relaxation (NMR )
• In medicine, the physiological solution of muscle tension, muscle relaxation see
• As well as in cardiology, the relaxation phase of the cardiac chambers within the expulsion of the heart, see diastole
• In road construction, the setting of the mixture of asphalt and bitumen in the fresh pavement, see top layer ( the road surface )
• In the numerical analysis, a method for the approximate iterative solution of systems of equations, see splitting procedure
• In mathematical optimization ( Operations Research ), the omission or loosening of conditions in optimization models in order to obtain a simple solvable model; see Integer linear programming and LP relaxation
• In the calculus of variations / Functional Analysis the limit of a functional sequence, see Γ - convergence
• In computer science a step of Dijkstra's algorithm
• In the historical canon law language a euphemistic expression for the execution of the condemned heretic because of a confession at the behest of the Inquisition, see Inquisition

• Disambiguation