Science
- Flow separation, separation of a fluid boundary layer from the surface of a solid body moving relative to the fluid
- Separation of concerns, in computer science (and problem-solving in general)
- Separation process, in chemistry
- Separation principle, in control theory
- Separation axiom, concepts in the area of mathematics called topology
- Separated sets, related concept in topology, two sets disjoint from the other's closure
- Separation (behavior), the behavior of flocking animals to stand off from their neighbours
- Separation (statistics), a problem encountered in fitting models for categorical outcomes
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“The most useful and honorable science and occupation for a woman is the science of housekeeping. I know some that are miserly, very few that are good managers.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.”
—Albert Einstein (1879–1955)