- Equilibrium
Equilibrium is the condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced and it may refer to:
cience
Biology
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Equilibrioception , the sense of balance present in humans and animals
*Homeostasis , the ability of an open system, especially living organisms, to regulate its internal environment
*Genetic equilibrium , theoretical state in which a population is not evolving
*Punctuated equilibrium , theory in evolutionary biology
*Sedimentation equilibrium , analytical ultracentrifugation method for measuring protein molecular masses in solutionChemistry
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Chemical equilibrium , the state in which the concentrations of the reactants and products have no net change over time
*Diffusion equilibrium , when the concentrations of the diffusing substance in the two compartments are equal
*Donnan equilibrium , the distribution of ion species between two ionic solutions separated by a semipermeable membrane or boundary
*Dynamic equilibrium , the state in which two reversible processes occur at the same rate
*Equilibrium constant , a quantity characterizing a chemical equilibrium in a chemical reaction
*Equilibrium unfolding , the process of unfolding a protein or RNA molecule by gradually changing its environment
*Psychrometrics (Humidification/ DehumidificationDrying )
*Partition equilibrium , a type of chromatography that is typically used in GC
*Quasistatic equilibrium , the quasi-balanced state of a thermodynamic system near to equilibrium in some sense or degree
*Schlenk equilibrium , a chemical equilibrium named after its discoverer Wilhelm Schlenk taking place in solutions of Grignard reagents
*Solubility equilibrium , any chemical equilibrium between solid and dissolved states of a compound at saturation
*Thermodynamic equilibrium , the state of a thermodynamic system which is in thermal, mechanical, and chemical equilibrium
*Vapor-liquid equilibrium Distillation Physics
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Mechanical equilibrium , the state in which the sum of the forces, and torque, on each particle of the system is zero
*Hydrostatic equilibrium , the state of a system in which compression due to gravity is balanced by a pressure gradient force
*Equilibrium figure s of Earth and planets (Physical geodesy )
*Equilibrium mode distribution , involves light traveling in an optical waveguide or fiber
*Hyperbolic equilibrium point , a mathematical concept in physics
*Secular equilibrium , a state of radioactive elements in which the production rate of a daughter nucleus is balanced by its own decay rateEconomics
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Competitive equilibrium , economic equilibrium when all buyers and sellers are small relative to the market
*Economic equilibrium , a condition in economics
*Equilibrium price , the price at which supply equals demand
*General equilibrium , a branch of theoretical microeconomics
*Intertemporal equilibrium , an equilibrium concept over time
*Lindahl equilibrium , a method proposed by Erik Lindahl for financing public goods
*Partial equilibrium , one part of the general economic equilibrium
*Radner equilibrium , an economic concept defined by economist Roy Radner in the context of general equilibrium
*Recursive competitive equilibrium , an economic equilibrium concept associated with a dynamic program
*Static equilibrium (economics) , the intersection of supply and demand in any market
*Sunspot equilibrium , an economic equilibrium in which nonfundamental factors affect prices or quantities
*Underemployment equilibrium , a situation in Keynesian economics with a persistent shortfall relative to full employment and potential outputGame theory
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Correlated equilibrium , a solution concept in game theory that is more general than the well known Nash equilibrium
*Nash equilibrium , a solution concept in game theory involving two or more players
**Quasi-perfect equilibrium , a refinement of Nash Equilibrium for extensive form games due to Eric van Damme
**Sequential equilibrium , a refinement of Nash Equilibrium for extensive form games due to David M. Kreps and Robert Wilson
*Symmetric equilibrium , in game theory, an equilibrium where all players use the same strategy
*Trembling hand perfect equilibrium assumes that the players, through a "slip of the hand" or tremble, may choose unintended strategiesMusic
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Make Love and War, The Wedlock of Equilibrium ", an album byOrdo Rosarius Equilibrio
*Equilibrium (band) , a German Viking metal band
* "IX Equilibrium ", the third LP by the black metal band Emperor
* "Equilibrium", an album by sludge doom band Crowbar
*Equilibrium (record label) , a Portuguese record labelOther
* "Equilibrium" (2002 film), a science-fiction film
* "Equilibrium" ("seaQuest 2032" episode), episode of "seaQuest 2032"
* "Equilibrium" ("DS9" episode), an episode of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"
*Equilibrium moisture content , the moisture content at which the wood is neither gaining nor losing moisture
*Equilibrium point , node in mathematics
*Patterson equilibrium , a theory used in highway traffic modelling, air-traffic modelling, business modelling, and electrical grid operation
*Reflective equilibrium , the state of balance or coherence among a set of beliefs arrived at by a process of deliberative mutual adjustment
*Social equilibrium , a system in which there is a dynamic working balance among its interdependent parts
*Equilibrium (puzzle) , a 3D interlocking type puzzle made of 6 half circle pieces
* Equilibration is the means of cognitive development inJean Piaget 's cognitive developmental theory.Equilibrium, LLC - Filming in Egypt - British managed - Production company....
ee also
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Balance
*Stability
*Steady state (disambiguation)
*Equilibristics , e.g. juggling
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