Scatter may refer to:
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Scattering
In physics, scattering is a wide range of physical processes where moving particles or radiation of some form, such as light or sound, are forced to deviate from a straight trajectory by localized non-uniformities (including particles and radiat ...
, in physics, the study of collisions
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Statistical dispersion
In statistics, dispersion (also called variability, scatter, or spread) is the extent to which a distribution is stretched or squeezed. Common examples of measures of statistical dispersion are the variance, standard deviation, and interquartil ...
or scatter
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Scatter (modeling), a substance used in the building of dioramas and model railways
* Scatter, in computer programming, a parameter in
network broadcasting
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Scatter (band), a Scottish improvisational music collective
See also
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Scatter plot
A scatter plot, also called a scatterplot, scatter graph, scatter chart, scattergram, or scatter diagram, is a type of plot or mathematical diagram using Cartesian coordinates to display values for typically two variables for a set of dat ...
, a type of diagram
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Scattered (disambiguation)
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