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Composition
Composition
deals with the bits and pieces that make up things.
Structure
Chemistry
and
physics
deal with the composition of materials
In
computer science
, a
composition
is a manner to form data structures with elements where the structure contains
data objects
or other structures, namely the structure is in the relationship of "has a", rather than "is a", or one-to-one correspondence.
In
mathematics
,
function composition
is a means of creating a new function from two existing functions; in
number theory
, a
composition
is similar to a
partition
, except that order matters.
Composition may also refer to an agreement, compromise (eg. see
Composition of 1867
).
Composition in
art
Writing
:
Literature
and
Poetry
Musical composition
MIDI composition
composition (visual arts)
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