Shatter or shattering may refer to:
* The act of violently
breaking into small pieces
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Alan Shatter, Irish politician
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Susan Louise Shatter (1943–2011), American landscape painter
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Shattering (machine learning), a concept in mathematics, especially Vapnik–Chervonenkis theory
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Shatter attack In computing, a shatter attack is a programming technique employed by hackers on Microsoft Windows operating systems to bypass security restrictions between processes in a session. A shatter attack takes advantage of a design flaw in Windows's me ...
, in computing, a technique used against ''Microsoft Windows'' operating systems
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Shattering (agriculture)
In agriculture, shattering is the dispersal of a crop's seeds upon their becoming ripe. From an agricultural perspective this is generally an undesirable process, and in the history of crop domestication several important advances have involved a ...
, an undesirable trait in crop plants that makes harvesting difficult
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, a concentrate made from cannabis
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Brisance
In explosives engineering, brisance (; , ) is the shattering capability of a high explosive, determined mainly by its detonation pressure.
Practical uses
Brisance is of practical importance for determining the effectiveness of an explosion in ...
the shattering capability of a high explosive, determined mainly by its detonation pressure.
Entertainment
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''Shatter'' (film), a 1974 film
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''Shatter'' (comics), the Marvel Comics fictional mutant character
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''Shatter'' (digital comic), the First Comics digital comic
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''Shatter'' (novel), a 2008 novel by Australian author Michael Robotham
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''Shatter'' (video game), a 2009 video game by Sidhe Interactive
;Music
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''Shatter'' (EP), a 2010 recording by Swiss black metal band Triptykon
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''Shatter'' (song), by the British rock band Feeder
* ''Shatter'' a song from the album ''
Oddities'' by the band London After Midnight
* ''Shatter'' a song from the album ''
Blurring the Edges
''Blurring the Edges'' is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Meredith Brooks. It was released on May 6, 1997, by Capitol Records. Following the release of her self-titled debut album in 1986 and her departure from the short-liv ...
'' by Meredith Brooks
See also
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Fracture (disambiguation)
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Fragment (disambiguation)
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