Variation
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Variation population change
- Biodiversity
- Genetic diversity, differences within a species
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[edit] Physics
- Magnetic variation, difference between magnetic north and true north, measured as an angle
- Variation (astronomy), any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite, particularly of the Moon
[edit] Mathematics
- Bounded variation
- Calculus of variations, a field of mathematics which deals with functions of functions.
- Permutation
[edit] Statistics
- Coefficient of variation in statistics, the magnitude of standard deviation relative to the mean.
- Statistical dispersion, a notion of the extent of spread in measurements of a variable, quantified in the variance.
[edit] Arts
- Variation (music), formal technique where material is altered during repetition
- Variations (album), composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Variation on a theme, in art history
[edit] Ballet
- Variation (ballet), solo dance or dance figure
- Balanchine's 1947 Theme and Variations (ballet)
- Balanchine's 1966 Variations (ballet), an earlier version of Variations for Orchestra
- Balanchine's 1982 Variations for Orchestra, a subsequent revision of Variations
[edit] Other
- Variation (game), modifications made to a game by a community of players (as opposed to a central authority)
- Variation (game tree), particular series of moves.
- Variation (linguistics)
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