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A parallax is the difference in the angular position of two stationary points relative to each other from different viewing positions.
Parallax may also refer to:
- Dynamical parallax, a method of measuring the distance to a visual binary star
- Parsec (pc), parallax of one arcsecond with a baseline of 1 AU, equal to 3.26 light years.
- Photometric parallax method, a means to infer distances of stars
- Spectroscopic parallax, a method of measuring distances of stars
- Stellar parallax, uses actual geometric parallax to determine distance
- Parallax, Inc. (company), designer and manufacturer of microcontrollers
- Parallax Software, creator of the Descent series
- Parallax Studio, a film and animation studio based in the American Midwest
- Parallax Graphics, a defunct high-spec video card manufacturer
- Parallax mapping, a 3D graphics rendering technique
- Parallax Propeller, a 32-bit microcontroller with eight CPU cores
- Parallax scrolling, a scrolling technique in computer graphics where the background content (for example, a background image of a website or app) is moved at a different speed than the foreground content while scrolling.
- Samuel Rowbotham (1816–1884), who used the pseudonym "Parallax" when promoting his notion of a " flat Earth".
- PARALLAX, a vampire novel by Jon F. Merz
- parallax (journal), an American academic journal on the topics for the disciplines of cultural studies, critical theory, and philosophy
- Parallax: And Selected Poems by Sinéad Morrissey
- Parallax (comics), a DC comic book supervillain
- The Parallax View, a 1974 American thriller film starring Warren Beatty
- Parallax (TV series), children's science-fiction series
- "Parallax" (Star Trek: Voyager), an episode of Star Trek: Voyager
- Parallax (video game), a 1986 game for Commodore 64 by Sensible Software
- Parallax, a fictional organization from the video game 2064: Read Only Memories
- Parallax (Greg Howe album), 1995 album by Greg Howe
- Parallax (Atlas Sound album), 2011 album by Atlas Sound
- The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues, 2011 EP by Between the Buried and Me
- The Parallax II: Future Sequence, 2012 album by Between the Buried and Me
- Parallax, a Norwegian band
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Look up
parallax in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
A parallax is the difference in the angular position of two stationary points relative to each other from different viewing positions.
Parallax may also refer to:
- Dynamical parallax, a method of measuring the distance to a visual binary star
- Parsec (pc), parallax of one arcsecond with a baseline of 1 AU, equal to 3.26 light years.
- Photometric parallax method, a means to infer distances of stars
- Spectroscopic parallax, a method of measuring distances of stars
- Stellar parallax, uses actual geometric parallax to determine distance
- Parallax, Inc. (company), designer and manufacturer of microcontrollers
- Parallax Software, creator of the Descent series
- Parallax Studio, a film and animation studio based in the American Midwest
- Parallax Graphics, a defunct high-spec video card manufacturer
- Parallax mapping, a 3D graphics rendering technique
- Parallax Propeller, a 32-bit microcontroller with eight CPU cores
- Parallax scrolling, a scrolling technique in computer graphics where the background content (for example, a background image of a website or app) is moved at a different speed than the foreground content while scrolling.
- Samuel Rowbotham (1816–1884), who used the pseudonym "Parallax" when promoting his notion of a " flat Earth".
- PARALLAX, a vampire novel by Jon F. Merz
- parallax (journal), an American academic journal on the topics for the disciplines of cultural studies, critical theory, and philosophy
- Parallax: And Selected Poems by Sinéad Morrissey
- Parallax (comics), a DC comic book supervillain
- The Parallax View, a 1974 American thriller film starring Warren Beatty
- Parallax (TV series), children's science-fiction series
- "Parallax" (Star Trek: Voyager), an episode of Star Trek: Voyager
- Parallax (video game), a 1986 game for Commodore 64 by Sensible Software
- Parallax, a fictional organization from the video game 2064: Read Only Memories
- Parallax (Greg Howe album), 1995 album by Greg Howe
- Parallax (Atlas Sound album), 2011 album by Atlas Sound
- The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues, 2011 EP by Between the Buried and Me
- The Parallax II: Future Sequence, 2012 album by Between the Buried and Me
- Parallax, a Norwegian band
This
disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Parallax.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.