Cycle

A cycle (Latin "cyclus," from Greek "kuklos" meaning circle) is anything round, in the physical sense (e.g. a bicycle) or in a temporal sense (e.g. the cycle of the seasons). Cyclic or cyclical are the adjective forms. Pages about cycles include:

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• Cycle studies for interdisciplinary cycle research. See also Foundation for the Study of Cycles and list of cycles
• Cyclical patterns in history.
• The indiction cycle was a cycle of 15 years used to date medieval documents.
• In physics, the CNO cycle is a type of fusion reaction. The Rabi cycle is a term in quantum optics.
• The duty cycle in telecommunication.
• The Rapid Update Cycle for weather forecast.
• The Milankovitch cycles in paleo-climatology.
• The Boyd cycle in military strategy.
• The Nuclear fuel cycle.
• Operation Cycle during World War II.
• Top cycle, a notion in voting systems.
• Hitting for the cycle in Baseball.
• The dynastic cycle in Chinese political theory.
• The Sexagesimal cycle in Chinese philosophy and calendar.
• The Instruction cycle in a CPU.
• The monomythic cycle of the hero.
• In arts,
• In music: Interval cycle and song cycle in music. Also in music, the cycle of fifths.
• A literature cycle, e.g. The Ring Cycle (more examples there).
• A sonnet cycle (examples there).
• The Cremaster Cycle, a sequence of five films by Matthew Barney.
• The Baroque Cycle, a series of books written by Neal Stephenson.
• The Pendragon Cycle, a series of books written by Stephen R. Lawhead.
• Northern Homily Cycle, a poem from the 14th century
• Break The Cycle, Staind's 3rd album.
• In astronomy,
• The eclipse cycle and the Saros cycle.
• The solar cycle related to sunspots.
• The full moon cycle.
• The Metonic cycle in calendars.
• The Sothic cycle in the ancient Egyptian calendar.
• The Great year related to the precession of the equinoxes.
• Bicycle related meanings include
• Bicycle, tricycle and unicycle. See also Freight bicycle.
• Motorcycle.
• The Paris-Roubaix Cycle Race.
• A cycle path and (in Britain), the Sea to Sea Cycle Route and the National Cycle Network.
• The Wright Cycle Company which funded the brothers' Wright aviation experiments.
• Biological meanings include
• The life cycle;
• The reproductive cycle;
• The cell cycle;
• The sleep cycle;
• The lytic cycle related to viruses;
• The honeybee life cycle;
• The eel life cycle;
• The earthworm organic cycle;
• The urea cycle; and
• The Menstrual cycle.
• The human sexual response cycle
• The nutrient cycle
• The nitrogen cycle
• The phosphorus cycle
• The carbon cycle
• Geological meanings include
• The water cycle
• The rock cycle
• Chemical meanings include
• A series of chemical reactions. See e.g. Citric acid cycle, the Born Haber cycle or the Calvin cycle.
• Biogeochemical cycles such as the Ozone-oxygen cycle (see list there).
• A cyclic compound. See also alicyclic compound.
• In engines,
• The Otto cycle, the Diesel cycle, the two-stroke cycle, the Miller cycle and the Atkinson cycle in cars;
• The Carnot cycle, Rankine cycle, Stirling cycle and Ericsson Cycle in heat engines;
• The Brayton cycle in a gas turbine;
• The combined cycle in power plants;
• The Refrigeration cycle
• Rockets,
• The liquid air cycle engine
• The expander cycle
• The Gas-generator cycle
• The Staged combustion cycle
• The Pressure-fed cycle
• In finance,
• A cash conversion cycle.
• The related notions of product life cycle management, Life cycle cost analysis, life cycle assessment and systems development life cycle.
• Virtuous circle and vicious circle.
• A business cycle, e.g. the RBC.
• A cycle count is an inventory management procedure.
• Mathematical meanings include
• A cycle in a permutation. See also Cyclic permutation and Cycle notation.
• A cyclic group.
• A cycle and a Hamiltonian cycle in graph theory. See also cycle space and Floyd's cycle-finding algorithm.
• A cycle is an element of a homology class. See also Hodge cycle.
• The Limit-cycle in dynamical systems, e.g. the Lotka-Volterra cycle.
• A cycle matroid.
• A cyclic order.
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Cycle related Images and Photos (experimental)

Cycle	SUNDAY CYCLE	Naphta Cycle	Cycle of Life
Cycle and Bud	Cycle and Bud	Cycle World BMW R75 750	Cycle Savages 1970
Neon Spin Cycle	Cycle World BSA Spitfire MKIII Poster	The Moscow Cycle Works c.1930	Pendulum Half Cycle