Superposition (disambiguation
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A superposition is a linear combination. It can also refer to:
Math and science
[edit]Math
[edit]- The superposition principle of linear differential equations (LDEs), that a linear combination of solutions to an LDE is itself another solution
- Superposition theorem for electric circuits
- Quantum superposition, in quantum physics
- The Kolmogorov–Arnold superposition theorem, representing a multivariate function as a superposition of univariate functions
- Superposition calculus, used in logic for equational first-order reasoning
Chemistry
[edit]- A property of two structures that have the same chirality[clarification needed]
- Dalton's law
Geology
[edit]- Law of superposition in geology and archaeology
Political science
[edit]- Superposition or parallel voting, a mixture of two electoral systems that do not interact
Music and art
[edit]- "Superposition", a song by Young the Giant from the 2018 album Mirror Master
- "Superposition", a song by Daniel Caesar from the 2019 album Case Study 01
- In music theory, "reaching over"