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Distribution may refer to:

Mathematics / Physics

• Distribution (mathematics), for generalized functions
• Probability distribution
• Frequency distribution
• Cumulative distribution function in statistics
• Distribution function, in physics describes the number of particles per unit volume in phase space
• Inner distribution and outer distribution, in coding theory
• Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution
• Distribution (differential geometry), a subbundle of a vector bundle defining the integrability conditions of a set of differential equations.
• Distributed parameter systems, systems that have an infinite-dimensional state-space.

Distribution theory commonly refers to either the theory of generalized functions or the theory of probability distributions.

Economics

• Distribution (business)
• Distribution (economics) of income and output
• Distribution of wealth
  • Resource distribution
• Distribution of property
• Food distribution
• Good distribution practice

Computer science

• Distributed computing
• Software distribution
  • Linux distribution
• Distribution (concurrency), the projection operator in a history monoid

Entertainment

• Film distribution
• Record distribution

Other usages

• Complementary distribution, in grammar
• Electricity distribution, in electrical engineering
• Purse distribution, in horse racing
• Distribution (pharmacology)
• Population distribution – how the demographics of a population break down
• Distribution Select, a record label
• Key distribution center
• Trip distribution
• Distribution of terms
• Electronic brakeforce distribution
• Spectral power distribution, in color science

See also

• Distributor (disambiguation)
• Apportionment
• Range
• Range (biology) the area a species inhabits

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