Relaxation
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Relaxation may refer to:
- a process or state with the aim of recreation through leisure activities or idling and the opposite of stress or tension
- In mechanical systems, the release of tension on a given instrument
- In physics, the transition of an atom or molecule from a higher energy level to a lower one:
- In mathematics,
- Relaxation technique (mathematics), in mathematical optimization, a technique for transforming hard constraints into easier ones
- Relaxation method, for numerically solving elliptic partial differential equations
- In computer science, the act of smoothing out a 3D mesh, or of substituting alternative program code during linking
- In music, the release of musical tension