Distortion (disambiguation)

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Distortion denotes the alteration of the original shape of an object, image, sound, or waveform.

Distortion may also refer to:

Science and technology

• Distortion (optics), including "barrel distortion" and "pincushion distortion"
• Cognitive distortion, thoughts that are exaggerated and irrational
• Parataxic distortion, inclination to skew perceptions of others based on fantasy
• Distortions (economics), a concept in economics
• Distortion (mathematics), a measure how much a function distorts space
• Distortion function, . Distortion functions are used to define distortion risk measures

Music

• Distortion (music), an electro-acoustic effect in music
• Distortion (Forbidden album), 1995
• Distortion (Game Theory EP), 1984
• Distortion (The Magnetic Fields album), 2008
• Distortion (the Proletariat EP), 1982
• Distortion (Joseph Simmons album), 2005

Other

• "Distortion", an episode of Serial Experiments Lain
• Copenhagen Distortion, also called 'Distortion festival', a party/club culture festival in Copenhagen, Denmark

See also

• Deformation (disambiguation)
• Distort (disambiguation)
• Distorted (disambiguation)