Lattice

Lattice may refer to:

Art and design

• Latticework, an ornamental criss-crossed framework, an arrangement of crossing laths or other thin strips of material
• Lattice (pastry), an ornamental pattern of crossing strips of pastry

Engineering

• Lattice truss bridge, a type of truss bridge that uses many closely spaced diagonal elements

Finance

• Lattice model (finance), a method for evaluating stock options that divides time into discrete intervals

Mathematics and computer science

• Lattice (group), a repeating arrangement of points
  • Lattice graph, a graph that can be drawn within a repeating arrangement of points
  • Lattice (discrete subgroup), a discrete co-compact subgroup of a topological group
  • Lattice (module), a module over a ring which is embedded in a vector space over a field
  • Lattice-based cryptography, encryption systems based on repeating arrangements of points
• Lattice (order), a partially ordered set with unique least upper bounds and greatest lower bounds
  • Lattice-based access control, computer security systems based on partially ordered access privileges
  • Skew lattice, a non-commutative generalization of order-theoretic lattices
• Lattice multiplication, a multiplication algorithm suitable for hand calculation

Music

• Lattice (music), an organized grid model of pitch ratios

Science

• Bethe lattice, a regular infinite tree structure used in statistical mechanics
• Crystal lattice, a repetitive arrangement of atoms
• Lattice model (physics), a model defined not on a continuum, but on a grid

Companies

• Lattice Engines, a technology company specializing in business applications for marketing and sales
• Lattice Semiconductor, a US-based integrated circuit manufacturer
• Lattice Group, a former British gas transmission business

Other

• Lattice C, a compiler for the C programming language

See also

• Grid (disambiguation)
• Mesh (disambiguation)
• Trellis (disambiguation)
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