Composition

• Composition (logical fallacy)
  Fallacy of composition
  
  A fallacy of composition arises when one infers that something is true of the whole from the fact that it is true of some part of the whole ....
  , a fallacy of ambiguation in which one assumes that a whole has a property solely because its various parts have that property
• Compounding
  Compound (linguistics)
  
  In linguistics, a compound is a lexeme that consists of more than one Word stem. Compounding or composition is the word-formation that creates compound lexemes ....
   is also known as composition in linguistic literature
• in computer science
• Object composition
  Object composition
  
  In computer science, object composition is a way to Object association simple object s or data types into more complex ones. Compositions are a critical building block of many basic data structures, including the tagged union, the linked list, and the binary tree, as well as the object used in object-oriented programming....
  , combining simpler data types into more complex data types, or function calls into calling functions
• Function composition (computer science)
  Function composition (computer science)
  
  In computer science, function composition is an act or mechanism to combine simple subroutines to build more complicated ones. Like the usual function composition in mathematics, the result of the composed function is passed to the composing one via a parameter....
  , an act or mechanism to combine simple functions to build more complicated ones
• Compositing window manager
  Compositing window manager
  
  A compositing window manager is a component of a computer's graphical user interface that draws windows and/or their borders. It also controls how they are displayed and interact with each other, and the rest of the desktop environment....
  , a component of a computer's graphical user interface that draws windows and/or their borders.
• in mathematics
• Composition (number theory)
  Composition (number theory)
  
  In mathematics, a composition of a positive integer n is a way of writing n as a sum of positive integers. Two sums which differ in the order of their summands are deemed to be different compositions, while they would be considered to be the same Integer partition....
  , a way of writing a positive integer as a sum of positive integers
• Function composition
  Function composition
  
  In mathematics, a composite function represents the application of one function to the results of another. For instance, the functions and can be composed by first computing a f and then applying a function g to the output of f....
  , an operation that takes functions and gives a single function as the result
• Relation composition, an operation that takes relations and gives a single relation as the result
• A law of composition, usually called a binary function
  Binary function
  
  In mathematics, a binary function, or function of two variables, is a function which takes two inputs.Precisely stated, a function is binary if there exists Set s such that...
  
• in the arts
• Composition (visual arts)
  Composition (visual arts)
  
  In the visual arts ? in particular painting, graphic design, photography and sculpture ? composition is the placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art....
  , the plan, placement or arrangement of the elements of art in a work
• Composition (language)
  Composition (language)
  
  The term Composition, in written language, refers to the process and study of creating written works or pieces of literature. This can be in the form of poetry, drama, essays or prose....
  , in literature, oratory, and rhetoric, producing a work of spoken tradition or written literature
• Musical composition
  Musical composition
  
  Musical composition is:* an original piece of music* the musical form of a musical piece* the process of creating a new piece of music...
  , an original piece of music and its creation
• Composition studies
  Composition studies
  
  Composition Studies is the professional field of writing research and instruction, focusing especially on writing at the college level in the United States....
  , the professional field of writing instruction
• Dance composition
  Dance composition
  
  The term dance composition is used to describe the practice and teaching of choreography and the navigation or connection of choreographic structures....
  , practice and teaching of choreography
  Choreography
  
  Choreography , is the art of making structures in which movement occurs. The term dance composition may also refer to the navigation or connection of these movement structures....
  
• Digital compositing
  Digital compositing
  
  Digital compositing is the process of digitally assembling multiple images to make a final image, typically for print, film or screen display. It is the evolution into the digital realm of optical film compositing....
  , the practice of digitally piecing together a video

See also

• Early Germanic law
  Early Germanic law
  
  Several Latin law codes of the Germanic peoples written in the Early Middle Ages survive, dating to between the 5th and 9th centuries....
  , concerning the use of the term composition, or making a payment instead of receiving a punishment. With reference to the modern period, see Ausgleich
  Ausgleich
  
  The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 established the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary. It was signed by Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria and a Hungary delegation led by Ferenc De?k....
  , also called the Composition of 1867.
• Compose key
  Compose key
  
  On some computer systems, a compose key is a key which is designated to signal the software to interpret the next keystrokes as a combination in order to produce a character not found on the keyboard....
  , a key on a computer keyboard