Rotation (disambiguation)
# Rotation (disambiguation)

Rotation is a circular motion of a body about a center.

Rotation may also refer to:

## Science, mathematics and computing

* Rotation (anatomy)
* Rotation (mathematics)
* Rotation (medicine), medical student training
* Rotation (physics), ratio between a given angle and a full turn of 2π radians
* Bitwise rotation, a mathematical operator on bit patterns
* Curl (mathematics), a vector operator
* Differential rotation, objects rotating at different speeds
* Display rotation, of a computer monitor or display
* Earth's rotation
* Improper rotation or rotoreflection, a rotation and reflection in one
* Internal rotation, a term in anatomy
* Optical rotation, rotation acting on polarized light
* Rotation around a fixed axis
* Rotational spectroscopy, a spectroscopy technique
* Tree rotation, a well-known method used in order to make a tree balanced.

## Arts, entertainment, and media

### Music

* Rotation (Cute Is What We Aim For album), 2008
* Rotation (Joe McPhee album), 1977
* Rotation (music), the repeated airing of a limited playlist of songs on a radio station
* "Rotate" (song), a song on the album Channel 10 by Capone-N-Noreaga
* "Rotation", a song on the 1979 album Rise by Herb Alpert
* "Rotation (LOTUS-2)", a song on the 2000 album Philosopher's Propeller by Susumu Hirasawa

### Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* Rotation (film), a 1949 East German film
* Rotation (pool), a type of pocket billiards game

## Politics

* Rotation government, the practice of a government switching Prime Ministers mid-term from an individual in one political party to a different individual in another political party

## Other uses

* Rotation (aviation), the act of lifting the nose off the runway during takeoff
* Rotation, in baseball pitching; see the glossary of baseball
* Crop rotation, a farming practice
* Job rotation, a business management technique
* Robson Rotation, a method of having ballot papers in elections
* Stock rotation, a retail practice
