Look up partition in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Partition may refer to: Partition (1987 film), directed by Ken McMullen Partition (2007 film), directed...

The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj...

The Partitions of Poland were three partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that took place toward the end of the 18th century and ended the existence...

In number theory and combinatorics, a partition of a non-negative integer n, also called an integer partition, is a way of writing n as a sum of positive...

Disk partitioning or disk slicing is the creation of one or more regions on secondary storage, so that each region can be managed separately. These regions...

The first Partition of Bengal (1905) was a territorial reorganization of the Bengal Presidency implemented by the authorities of the British Raj. The...

The United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine was a proposal by the United Nations to partition Mandatory Palestine at the end of the British Mandate...

In the physical sciences, a partition coefficient (P) or distribution coefficient (D) is the ratio of concentrations of a compound in a mixture of two...

Partition of Bengal may refer to the partition of the Bengal region on two occasions: Partition of Bengal (1905), a reorganization within India Partition...

The partition type (or partition ID) in a partition's entry in the partition table inside a master boot record (MBR) is a byte value intended to specify...

Format (AF) Track partition alignment, partitions starting on track boundaries on hard disk drives Cylinder partition alignment, partitions starting on logical...

The GUID Partition Table (GPT) is a standard for the layout of partition tables of a physical computer storage device, such as a hard disk drive or solid-state...

The system partition and the boot partition (also known as the system volume and the boot volume) are computing terms for disk partitions of a hard disk...

master boot record (MBR) is a type of boot sector in the first block of partitioned computer mass storage devices like fixed disks or removable drives intended...

defines a partition of this set, and every partition defines an equivalence relation. A set equipped with an equivalence relation or a partition is sometimes...

1947 Partition may refer to: Partition Plan for Palestine, a United Nations resolution that recommended the creation of independent Arab and Jewish States...

Partition function may refer to: Partition function (statistical mechanics), a function used to derive thermodynamic properties Rotational partition function...

In physics, a partition function describes the statistical properties of a system in thermodynamic equilibrium.[citation needed] Partition functions are...

The EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) system partition or ESP is a partition on a data storage device (usually a hard disk drive or solid-state drive)...

a ship, within the fuselage of an airplane, or a car. Other kinds of partition elements within a ship are decks and deckheads. The word bulki meant "cargo"...

In mathematics, a partition of an interval [a, b] on the real line is a finite sequence x0, x1, x2, …, xn of real numbers such that a = x0 < x1 < x2 <...

partitioning or equivalence class partitioning (ECP) is a software testing technique that divides the input data of a software unit into partitions of...

In mathematics, a graph partition is the reduction of a graph to a smaller graph by partitioning its set of nodes into mutually exclusive groups. Edges...

The Partition of Ireland (Irish: críochdheighilt na hÉireann) was the process by which the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...

or an ordered partition of a set, partition of a graph, partition of an integer, partition of an interval, partition of unity, partition of a matrix; see...

A network partition is a division of a computer network into relatively independent subnets, either by design, to optimize them separately, or due to...

The Russian Partition (Polish: zabór rosyjski), sometimes called Russian Poland, constituted the former territories of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth...

A partition is a term used in the law of real property to describe an act, by a court order or otherwise, to divide up a concurrent estate into separate...

PartitionMagic is a utility software program for hard disk drive partitioning originally made by PowerQuest, but subsequently owned by Symantec. As of...

algorithm. It works by selecting a 'pivot' element from the array and partitioning the other elements into two sub-arrays, according to whether they are...