Spin
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The terms "spin" and "SPIN" have several meanings, including those primarily discussed as "spinning":
- Spin is rotation about an internal axis.
- For spin in sub-atomic physics, see spin (physics)
- For the stalled aircraft maneuver or any of several forms of loss of control in aircraft, see spin (flight)
- For the periodical, see Spin Magazine
- For the band, see Spin
- Computer:
- For unproductive repetition in a computer program, see spin (software)
- For finding bugs in multi-threaded code, see SPIN model checker
- For the computer operating system, see SPIN (operating system)
- For the network, see Secure Peered Internet
- For influencing perception of objective situations, see spin (public relations)
- For the television series characterized by the need for such spin in city government, see Spin City
- For the fabrication of thread or yarn, see spinning (textiles)
- For spin in mathematics, see the spinor group or the corresponding Lie algebra
- For spin in quantum mind, see Spin-Mediated Consciousness Theory
- For use of the term in radio broadcasting (music), see spin (radio)
- For the sales technique, see SPIN (sales)
- For the mathematical verification system, see SPIN (verification system)
- In sports:
- For spins by skaters, see figure-skating spin
- For group exercise using stationary bicycles, or continuous rotation of bicycle pedals, see spinning (cycling)
- For spin in cricket, see:
- spin bowling for an overview, or
- left-arm orthodox spin
- left-arm unorthodox spin
- leg spin
- off spin
