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Inversion (music)

Priority inversion, in which a low-priority task holds a shared resource that a high-priority task needs

Inversion (prosody), the reversal of the order of a foot's elements

Mirror image

Inverted pyramid, a way to arrange information in a news story

Inverted sugar syrup

Roller coaster inversions, which turn riders upside-down

Inverse (mathematics), the opposite of something

Inverse matrix

Inverse function, $f^(f(x))\; =\; x$

Pseudoinverse, a generalization of the inverse matrix

Inverse (logic), $lnot\; P\; o\; lnot\; Q$ is the inverse of $P\; o\; Q$

Inversion (geometry), a particular geometric transformation of a plane

Inverter (electrical), which converts direct current to alternating current

Inverter (logic gate) (or 'NOT gate')

Inverse multiplexer (or 'demultiplexer'), which breaks a single data stream into several streams with lower data rates

inversion (meteorology), air temperature increasing with height

Nitrogen inversion, in chemistry

Population inversion, in statistical mechanics, when a system exists in state with more members in an excited state than in lower energy states

Chromosomal inversion, where a segment of a chromosome is reversed end to end

Inverse problem, in science and mathematics, fitting a model to known data

Sexual inversion, in biology, the switching from one sex to the opposite among some animal species.

Program Inverse for solving Inverse and Optimization problems.

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Antonym, word pairs that are opposite in meaning

Introversion and extroversion

Inverse-square law, something is inversely proportional to the square of the distance

Inverted river delta, the narrow end on the seafront, the wide end located further inland

Obverse and reverse, in coins

Opposite

Reverse

Reverse perspective in art: the further the object, the larger it is drawn

Terminology of homosexuality#Other late 19th and early 20th century sexological terms.

Voice inversion a method of scrambling communications