Simplification Explained

Simplification, Simplify, or Simplified may refer to:

Mathematics

Simplification is the process of replacing a mathematical expression by an equivalent one, that is simpler (usually shorter), for example

• Simplification of algebraic expressions, in computer algebra
• Simplification of boolean expressions i.e. logic optimization
• Simplification by conjunction elimination in inference in logic yields a simpler, but generally non-equivalent formula
• Simplification of fractions

Science

• Approximations simplify a more detailed or difficult to use process or model

Linguistics

• Simplification of Chinese characters
• Simplified English (disambiguation)
• Text simplification

Music

• Simplify, a 1999 album by Ryan Shupe & the RubberBand
• Simplified (band), a 2002 rock band from Charlotte, North Carolina
• Simplified (album), a 2005 album by Simply Red
  • "Simplify", a 2008 song by Sanguine "Simplify", a 2018 song by Young the Giant from Mirror Master

See also

• Muntzing (simplification of electric circuits)
• Reduction (mathematics)
• Simplicity
  • • Oversimplification
  • Dumbing down