Continuum

Continuum may refer to:

• Continuum (measurement), theories or models that explain gradual transitions from one condition to another without abrupt changes

Mathematics

• Continuum (set theory), the real line or the corresponding cardinal number
• Linear continuum, any ordered set that shares certain properties of the real line
• Continuum (topology), a nonempty compact connected metric space (sometimes Hausdorff space)
• Continuum hypothesis, the hypothesis that no infinite sets are larger than the integers but smaller than the real numbers
• Cardinality of the continuum, a cardinal number that represents the size of the set of real numbers

Science

• Continuum morphology, in plant morphology, underlining the continuum between morphological categories
• Continuum concept, in psychology
• Continuum mechanics, in physics, deals with continuous matter
• Space-time continuum, any mathematical model that combines space and time into a single continuum
• Continuum theory of specific heats of solids, see Debye model
• Triune continuum, trinity of continual representations in general system modeling defined in the theory of triune continuum, used in the triune continuum paradigm
• Continuous spectrum, referred to simply as the continuum in contrast to discrete spectral lines

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

• Continuum (film), or I'll Follow You Down, a 2013 Canadian film
• Stargate: Continuum, a 2008 direct-to-DVD film in the Stargate franchise
• Continuum (TV series), a 2012–2015 Canadian science fiction series
• "Continuum" (American Horror Story), a 2013 television episode
• Q Continuum, an extended universe in the fictional Star Trek universe

Games

• Continuum (game client), a game client for the SubSpace computer game
• Continuum (play-by-mail game), 1990s science fiction play-by-mail game.
• Continuum (role-playing game), a time travel role-playing game
• The Continuum, a browser-based fantasy collectible wargame
• Alpha Waves, released in North America as Continuum, a 1990 3D video game
• Command & Conquer: Continuum, a cancelled MMORPG in the Command & Conquer series

Music

• Continuum (Ligeti), a composition for harpsichord by György Ligeti, 1968
• Continuum Fingerboard, a continuous pitch performance controller developed by Haken Audio

Performers

• Continuum (chamber ensemble), an American classical chamber music ensemble
• Continuum (jazz group), with Slide Hampton, Jimmy Heath, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Kenny Barron
• Continuum (music project), a collaboration between Steven Wilson and Dirk Serries

Albums

• Continuum (The Components album), 2018
• Continuum (Fly to the Sky album), 2014
• Continuum (John Mayer album), 2006
• Continuum (Mentallo & The Fixer album) or the title song, 1995
• Continuum (Nik Bärtsch album), 2016
• Continuum (Prototype album), 2006
• Continuum (Rainer Brüninghaus album) or the title song, 1983
• Continuum (Ray Drummond album), 1994
• The Continuum (album), by Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, or the title song, 1997
• Continuum (VIXX EP), 2023

Songs

• "Continuum", by At the Drive-In from In•ter a•li•a, 2017
• "Continuum", by Defecation from Intention Surpassed, 2003
• "Continuum", by Erra from Drift, 2016
• "Continuum", by Jaco Pastorius from Jaco Pastorius, 1976
• "Continuum", by Opeth from In Cauda Venenum, 2019
• "Continuum", by Tycho from Epoch, 2016

Print

• Continuum (journal), an academic journal of media and cultural studies
• Continuum (magazine), a 1992–2001 pseudoscientific magazine
• Continüm Comics, a 1988–1994 American comic book publisher
• Continuum International Publishing Group, an independent academic publisher in London and New York
• Continuum, a 1974–1975 series of science fiction anthologies edited by Roger Elwood
• Continuum, a journal published by the American Academy of Neurology

Other arts and entertainment

• Continuum (art fair), an annual event in West Palm Beach, Florida, US
• Continuum (sculpture), a 1976 public artwork by Charles O. Perry

Other

• Continuum (dream), a type of false awakening
• Dialect continuum, the transition of one language to another through speech variations
• Continuing Anglican movement, a.k.a. Continuum, dissenting churches who have left the Anglican Communion
• Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management § Continuum, the rolling seminar series, an annual event at the school
• Consciousness Continuum, or the Mind Stream in Buddhism
• Continuum Morphology, an interpretation of morphology in biology proposed by Rolf Sattler
• Apache Continuum, a continuous integration server for building Java-based projects
• Windows 10 feature, that allows a 2-in-1 PC to transition from a traditional desktop UI to a tablet UI

See also

• Continuity (disambiguation)
• Kontinuum, Icelandic music band
• Kontinuum (album), a 2007 album by Klaus Schulze