Parallel - Mathematics and Science

Mathematics and Science

  • Parallel (latitude), an imaginary east-west line circling a globe
  • Parallel circuits, as opposed to series
  • Parallel (geometry)
  • Parallel evolution
  • Parallel transport
  • Parallel of declination, used in astronomy
  • Parallel universe

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