Configuration

Configuration or configurations may refer to:

Computing

• Computer configuration or system configuration
• Configuration file, a software file used to configure the initial settings for a computer program
• Configurator, also known as choice board, design system, or co-design platform, used in product design to capture customers' specifications
• Configure script ("./configure" in Unix), the output of Autotools; used to detect system configuration
• CONFIG.SYS, the primary configuration file for DOS and OS/2 operating systems

Mathematics

• Configuration (geometry), a finite set of points and lines with certain properties
• Configuration (polytope), special kind of configuration for regular polytopes
• Configuration space (mathematics), a space representing assignments of points to non-overlapping positions on a topological space

Physics

• Configuration space (physics), in classical mechanics, the vector space formed by the parameters of a system
• Electron configuration, the distribution of electrons of an atom or molecule
• Molecular configuration, the permanent geometry that results from the spatial arrangement of molecular bonds
• Configuron, a quasiparticle

History

• Historical configuration of the province of Granada

Other uses

• Configuration (locomotive parts), denoting the number of leading, driving, and trailing axles on a locomotive
• Configuration management, a systems engineering quality control process
• Configurational analysis, a method of studying human behaviour.
• Configurations (journal), an academic journal established in 1993 by the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts

See also

• All pages with titles containing configuration

1. Electron configuration
2. Computer configuration
3. Absolute configuration
4. Configuration management
5. Clean configuration
6. Engine configuration
7. Configuration space
8. Software configuration management
9. Tractor configuration
10. Configuration file
11. Microsoft Configuration Manager
12. Convention over configuration
13. Wing configuration
14. Configuration design
15. Auto-configuration
16. Configuration (geometry)
17. Configuration interaction
18. The Ninth Configuration
19. Configuration item
20. Molecular configuration