Polygon (disambiguation)

Polygon (disambiguation)

Polygon may have more than one meaning.

In mathematics/computing:
* Polygon, a geometric figure
* Simple polygon - a single contiguous closed region, the more common usage of "polygon"
* Star polygon - a star-like polygon
* Polygon (computer graphics) - representation of a polygons in computer graphics

other meanings:
* POLYGON, an electronic warfare tactics range between Germany and France
* Polygon Pictures, Japanese 3DCG anime studio
* Polygon Records, a 1950s record company
* "The Polygon", a nuclear test site near Semey, Kazakhstan
* The Polygon, Southampton, a district in the city of Southampton
* Polygon, an imprint of Scottish publisher Birlinn Limited
* Polygon Wood, a significant First World War battlefield in the Third Battle of Ypres, also known as the "Battle for Passchendaele".
* Patterned ground#Polygons Geological formation,due to permafrost expanding and contracting


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