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== Science and mathematics<!--'Transformation (mathematics) (disambiguation)' redirects here--> ==

===In biology and medicine===
* [[Metamorphosis]], the biological process of changing physical form after birth or hatching
* [[Malignant transformation]], the process of cells becoming cancerous
* [[Transformation (genetics)]], genetic alteration of a cell by DNA uptake

===In mathematics===
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* [[Transformation (function)]], concerning functions from sets to themselves. For functions in the broader sense, see [[function (mathematics)]].
**[[Affine transformation]], in geometry
**[[Linear transformation]] between modules in linear algebra. Also called a linear map.
***[[Transformation matrix]] which represent linear maps in linear algebra.
*[[Integral transform]], between a function in one domain to a function in another
* [[Natural transformation]] between functors in category theory.
* [[Unitary transformation]], between two Hilbert spaces
* [[Geometric transformation]], between sets of points in geometry
**[[Infinitesimal transformation]], a limiting case of a geometrical transformation

===In physics and chemistry===
* [[Chemical transformation]]
* [[Phase transformation]], a physical transition between states of matter
* [[Transformation optics]], generalized optical devices
* [[Unitary transformation (quantum mechanics)]]

===In other sciences===
* [[Transformation problem]], in economics
* [[Transformation (linguistics)]], a type of operation in transformational grammar
* Transformation of precious metals, see [[synthesis of precious metals]]
*[[Data transformation (statistics)]]