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Collapse or its variants may refer to:
Concepts
[edit]- Collapse (structural)
- Collapse (topology), a mathematical concept
- Collapsing manifold
- Collapse, the action of collapsing or telescoping objects
- Collapsing user interface elements
- Accordion (GUI) -- collapsing list items
- Code folding -- collapsing subsections of programs or text
- Outliner -- supporting folding and unfolding subsections
- Ecosystem collapse or Ecological collapse
- Economic collapse
- Gravitational collapse creating astronomical objects
- Societal collapse
- Dissolution of the Soviet Union, the collapse of Soviet federalism
- State collapse
- Wave function collapse, in physics
Medicine and biology
[edit]In medicine, collapse can refer to various forms of transient loss of consciousness such as syncope, or loss of postural muscle tone without loss of consciousness. It can also refer to:
Art, entertainment and media
[edit]Literature
[edit]- Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, a book by Jared Diamond
- Collapse (journal), a journal of philosophical research and development published in the United Kingdom
Film
[edit]- Collapse (film), a 2009 documentary directed by Chris Smith and starring Michael Ruppert
- Collapse, a 2010 documentary film based on the book Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Games
[edit]- Collapse (2008 video game), an action game released in 2008 for Microsoft Windows
- Collapse!, a 1999 series games created by GameHouse
- Collapse, a fictional event in the computer game Dreamfall
- The Collapse (Deus Ex), a fictional event within the plot of the computer game Deus Ex and its sequel Deus Ex: Invisible War
Music
[edit]Albums
[edit]- Collapse (Across Five Aprils album), 2006
- Collapse (Deas Vail album), 2006
- Collapse EP, 2018 record by Aphex Twin
Songs
[edit]- "Collapse" (Soul Coughing song), 1996
- "Collapse" (Saosin song), 2006
- "Collapse" (Imperative Reaction song), 2006
- "Collapsed" (Aly & AJ song), 2005
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Collapse
- Cave-in, a kind of structural collapse
- Disintegrate (disambiguation)
- Fall (disambiguation)
- Telescoping (mechanics), the action of collapsing objects