Abundance

Abundance may refer to:

In science and technology:

  • Abundance (economics), the opposite of scarcities
  • Abundance (ecology), the relative representation of a species in a community
  • Abundance (programming language), a Forth-like computer programming language
  • Abundance, a property of abundant numbers
  • chemistry
    • Abundance (chemistry), when a substance in a reaction is present in high quantities
    • Abundance of the chemical elements, a measure of how common elements are
      • Natural abundance, the natural prevalence of different isotopes of an element on Earth
    • Abundance of elements in Earth's crust

In literature:

  • Abundance (play), a 1990 stage play written by Beth Henley
  • Al-Kawthar ("Abundance"), the 108th sura of the Qur'an
  • Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think, a 2012 book by Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler

See also:

  • Abundant life (disambiguation)

Famous quotes containing the word abundance:

    “From abundance springs satiety.”
    —Titus Livius (Livy)

    “...out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Matthew 12:34.

    “Here commences what was called, twenty years ago, the best timber land in the State. This very spot was described as “covered with the greatest abundance of pine,” but now this appeared to me, comparatively, an uncommon tree there,—and yet you did not see where any more could have stood, amid the dense growth of cedar, fir, etc.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)