Fragmentation

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Fragmentation or fragmented may refer to:

Music

• Fragmentation (music), a compositional technique
• Fragmented (album), the debut album from the Filipino independent band Up Dharma Down

Science

• Habitat fragmentation
• Hadronization, with quarks
• Forest fragmentation
• Fragmentation (cell biology)
• Fragmentation (mass spectrometry), a technique to study structure of molecules
• Fragmentation (reproduction), a form of asexual reproduction
• Population fragmentation

Medicine

• The fragmentation of kidney and urinary bladder stones, by shock-wave and/or laser lithotripsy

Technology

• Fragmentation (computing) a phenomenon of computer storage
• Fragmentation (weaponry), a feature of explosive weaponry
• File system fragmentation
• IP fragmentation, a process in computer networking
• Fragmentation, the quantification by photoanalysis of blasted material

Other

• Fragmentation (economics), a process of globalisation
• Market fragmentation, the existence of multiple incompatible technologies in a single market segment
• Fragmentation (sociology), a term used in urban sociology
• Feudal fragmentation

See also

• Divergence
• Fragment (disambiguation)
• Separation