Fluctuation

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Fluctuation may refer to:

Physics and mathematics

  • Statistical fluctuations, in statistics, statistical mechanics, and thermodynamics
    • Thermal fluctuations, statistical fluctuations in a thermodynamic variable
  • Quantum fluctuation, arising from the uncertainty principle
    • Primordial fluctuations, density variations in the early universe
    • Universal conductance fluctuations, a quantum physics phenomenon encountered in electrical transport experiments in mesoscopic species

Finance and economics

  • Economic conjuncture, a critical combination of events in economics
  • Volatility (finance), price fluctuation
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