Arrow (disambiguation)

An arrow is a universally recognized symbol for directional movement. It is also used for indicating a position on a map, another image, a computer display (cursor), or an item in a list, etc. An alternative is encircling a position or item, and in a list, underlining, marking with a color, ticking off, etc.

Related Topics:
Symbol - Map - Image - Computer display - Cursor

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Arrow can also refer to:

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• The projectile arrow, launched from a bow.
• The Avro Arrow, a Canadian plane.
• The economist Kenneth Arrow and his impossibility theorem for voting systems.
• Arrow directory protocol
• Anti-resonant reflecting optical waveguide (ARROW)
• Australian Repositories Online to the World (ARROW)
• Arrow missile, an ATBM (Anti Tactical Ballistic Missile) Produced by the IAI
• A village called Arrow in Warwickshire, England.
• Eight ships of the Royal Navy named HMS Arrow.
• An instance of arrows in functional programming is a generalisation of monads in functional programming.
• The River Arrow, a major tributary of the Warwickshire River Avon

In the context of category theory, 'arrow' is a synonym for 'morphism'.

Related Topics:
Category theory - Morphism

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See also: Arrows

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