List of things named after Siméon Denis Poisson

These are things named after Siméon Denis Poisson (1781 – 1840), a French mathematician. Physics Poisson’s Equations (thermodynamics) Poisson’s Equation (rotational motion) Schrödinger–Poisson equation Vlasov–Poisson equation

Hamiltonian mechanics Poisson bracket

Electrostatics Poisson equation Euler–Poisson–Darboux equation Poisson–Boltzmann equation Screened Poisson equation

Optics Poisson's spot

Elasticity Poisson's ratio

Mathematics Dirichlet–Poisson problem Poisson algebra Poisson superalgebra Poisson boundary Poisson bracket, see Hamiltonian mechanics header Poisson games Poisson manifold Poisson ring Poisson supermanifold Poisson–Charlier polynomials Poisson-Hopf algebra Poisson–Mellin–Newton cycle Poisson–Lie group

Probability theory Boolean-Poisson model Poisson bootstrap Poisson distribution Compound Poisson distribution Conditional Poisson distribution Conway–Maxwell–Poisson distribution Displaced Poisson distribution Geometric Poisson distribution Poisson binomial distribution Poisson clumping Super-Poissonian distribution Poisson process Compound Poisson process Mixed Poisson process Poisson sampling Poisson scatter theorem Poisson random measure Poisson-type random measure Poisson regression Fixed-effect Poisson model Poisson limit theorem Poisson zeros

Mathematical analysis Poisson's (differential) equation, Poisson (differential) equation; see Electrostatics header Poisson solver, numerical software designed to solve Poisson's differential equation Poisson differential operator Dirichlet–Poisson problem Discrete Poisson equation Poisson kernel Poisson integral formula Poisson–Jensen formula

Fourier analysis Poisson summation formula (Poisson resummation)

Wavelet theory Poisson wavelet

Computer science Poisson disk Poisson image editing

Other Advanced Poisson-Boltzmann Solver Poisson (crater) on the Moon Collège Denis PoissonCollège Denis Poisson in Pithiviers

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