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{{Self referencefor|For the Wikipedia programming structure containing [[Wikipedia:Lua|Lua code]], see [[|Wikipedia:Module]].|selfref=y}}

{{Wiktionary|module|modular}}

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==ComputingComputer science and engineering==

* [[Modular design]], the engineering discipline of designing complex devices using separately designed sub-components

* [[Modular function deployment]], a method in systems engineering and product development

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===Computer software===

* [[Modular programming]], a software design technique

** [[Java Platform Module System]]

* [[Loadable kernel module]] an object file that contains code to extend the running kernel

** [[Modules (C++)]]

* [[Modules Environment|Environment Modules]], a software tool designed to help users manage their UNIX or Linux shell environment

* [[Module SQL]]

* [[Loadable kernel module]], an object file that contains code to extend the running kernel

* [[Modules Environment|Environment Modules]], a software tool designed to help users manage their UNIXUnix or Linux shell environment

* [[Modula-2]] or [[Modula-3]], programming languages which stress the use of modules

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==Science and mathematics==

* [[Module (mathematics)]] over a ring, a generalization of vector spaces

* [[G-module|''G''-module]] over a group ''G'', in mathematics

* [[Modular lattice]] a kind of partially ordered set

* [[Modularity theorem]] (formerly Taniyama–Shimura conjecture), a connection between elliptic curves and modular forms

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==Other uses==

* [[Modular housebuilding]]: prefabricated building that consists of repeated sections called modules, used as house or other, some of them open source, in this case, [[open source hardware]].

* [[NTC Module]], a Russian research and development center

*[[ModulArt]], a technique used in contemporary art where a large-structure painting is made up of multiple smaller modules.

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** [[Adventure (Dungeons & Dragons)]], formerly referred to as a ''module''

* [[Vitruvian module]], an architectural measure

* A class, [[course (education)|course]], or unit of education covering a single topic

* [[Modular AI]], an American company

==See also==

* [[Modulus (disambiguation)]]

* [[Atomicity (disambiguation)]]

* [[MODULModul University Vienna]]

* [[Modulon]]