Variety
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Variety may refer to:
Mathematics
- Abelian variety, a complex torus that can be embedded into projective space
- Abstract variety, an intrinsically defined variety
- Algebraic variety, the basic object of study in algebraic geometry
- Affine variety, a subset of algebraic varieties
- Projective variety, a subset of algebraic varieties
- Quasiprojective variety, a subset of algebraic varieties (which includes projective and affine varieties)
- Analytic variety, an object much like an algebraic variety but defined as the zero set of finitely many (real- or complex-)analytic functions
- Variety (universal algebra), classes of algebraic structures defined by equations in universal algebra
- Linear variety, a subset of n-dimensional space that is congruent to a Euclidean space
Sciences
- Variety (botany), a formal rank in botanical taxonomic nomenclature
- Variety (cybernetics), the number of possible states of a system or of an element of the system
- Variety (linguistics), a concept that includes, for instance, dialects, standard language and jargon
- Plant variety (law), a legal rather than taxonomic term for a cultivar or hybrid protected by patent law
- "Variety", an informal (and incorrect and ambiguous) rather than taxonomic term for cultivar in horticulture
Arts and entertainment
Broadcast media
- Variety (radio), a format of radio programming
- Variety show, a form of theatrical and television entertainment
- Variety hits, a radio format
Print media
- Variety (magazine), an entertainment industry newspaper
- Variety Obituaries, 15-volume series with every obituary published by the entertainment trade magazine Variety from 1905 to 1994
- "Second Variety", a 1953 influential short story by Philip K. Dick
Film
- Variety (1925 film), a 1925 silent film
- Variety (1935 film), a 1935 British musical film
- Variety Girl, a 1947 all-star movie musical produced by Paramount Pictures
- Variety Film Reviews, the 24-volume hardcover reprint of feature film reviews by the weekly entertainment tabloid-size magazine Variety from 1907 to 1996
Music
- Variety (Les Rita Mitsouko album), the seventh studio album by Les Rita Mitsouko
- Variety (Tokyo Incidents album), Japanese band Tokyo Jihen's third studio album
- Variety (Family Fodder album), 2013
- Variety Playhouse, music venue in the Little Five Points neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Hobbies
- Variety, a term in coin collecting
Other uses
- Variety, the Children's Charity, international charity to help children with special needs
See also
- All pages beginning with "Variety"
- All pages with titles containing "variety"
- Var (disambiguation)
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