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== Science, technology, and mathematics == === Mathematics and logic === * [[Resolution (algebra)]], an exact sequence in homological algebra * [[Resolution (logic)]], a rule of inference used for automated theorem proving * [[Standard resolution]], the bar construction of resolutions in homological algebra * [[Resolution of singularities]] in algebraic geometry === Measurements === * [[Resolution (audio)]], a measure of digital audio quality * [[Resolution (electron density)]], the quality of an X-ray crystallography or cryo-electron microscopy data set * [[Angular resolution]], the capability of an optical or other sensor to discern small objects * [[Depositional resolution]], the age difference of fossils contained in one stratum * [[Display resolution]], the number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed on a display device ** [[Graphic display resolutions]], a list of particular display resolutions * [[Distance resolution]], the minimum distance that can be accurately measured * [[Image resolution]], a measure of the amount of detail in an image * [[Optical resolution]], the capability of an optical system to distinguish, find, or record details * [[Printing resolution]], the number of individual dots a printer can produce within a unit of distance (e.g., [[dots per inch]]) * [[Sensor resolution]], the smallest change a sensor can detect in the quantity that it is measuring * [[Spectral resolution]], the capability of an optical system to distinguish different frequencies * [[Spectrometer|Resolution of a spectrometer]], the ability to distinguish two close-lying energies (or wavelengths, or frequencies, or masses) * [[Resolution (chromatography)]], the separation of peaks in a chromatogram * [[Resolution (mass spectrometry)]], the ability to distinguish peaks in a mass spectrum * [[Spatial resolution]], the pixel width on the ground * [[Temporal resolution]], the sampling frequency of a digital audio device * In number storage, the resolution is the reciprocal of the [[unit in the last place]] === Other uses in science and technology === * [[Resolution (beam engine)|''Resolution'' (beam engine)]], an early steam engine at Coalbrookdale * [[Chiral resolution]], a process in stereochemistry for the separation of racemic compounds into their enantiomers * URL resolution, a process in interpreting [[URL]]s
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