Elasticity Explained

Elasticity often refers to:

• Elasticity (physics), continuum mechanics of bodies that deform reversibly under stress

Elasticity may also refer to:

Information technology

• Elasticity (data store), the flexibility of the data model and the clustering
• Elasticity (system resource), a defining feature of distributed system

Economics

Elasticity (economics), a general term for a ratio of change. For more specific economic forms of elasticity, see:

• Cross elasticity of demand
• Elasticity of substitution
• Frisch elasticity of labor supply
• Income elasticity of demand
• Output elasticity
• Price elasticity of demand
• Price elasticity of supply
• Yield elasticity of bond value

Mathematics

• Elasticity of a function, a mathematical definition of point elasticity
• Arc elasticity

Molecular and Cell Biology

• Elasticity coefficient, a biochemical term used in metabolic control analysis

Other uses

• Elasticity, a 2021 EP by Serj Tankian

See also

• Elastic (disambiguation)