• Look up polarization in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Polarization or polarisation may refer to: Polarization of an Abelian variety, in the mathematics...
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    Polarization (also polarisation) is a property of transverse waves which specifies the geometrical orientation of the oscillations. In a transverse wave...
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  • Political polarization (spelled polarisation in British English, African and Caribbean English, and New Zealand English) is the divergence of political...
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    Political polarization is a prominent component of politics in the United States. Scholars distinguish between ideological polarization (differences between...
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    In electrodynamics, circular polarization of an electromagnetic wave is a polarization state in which, at each point, the electromagnetic field of the...
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    In classical electromagnetism, polarization density (or electric polarization, or simply polarization) is the vector field that expresses the volumetric...
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    property of a material having a refractive index that depends on the polarization and propagation direction of light. These optically anisotropic materials...
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  • In social psychology, group polarization refers to the tendency for a group to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its...
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  • In electrodynamics, linear polarization or plane polarization of electromagnetic radiation is a confinement of the electric field vector or magnetic field...
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    circular polarization) is much less likely. Observationally, the linear polarization fraction p ~ 0.015 from a single scattering; circular polarization from...
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