List of things named after Siméon Denis Poisson
These are things named after Siméon Denis Poisson, a French mathematician.
Physics
Poisson’s Equations Poisson’s Equation- Schrödinger–Poisson equation
- Vlasov–Poisson equation
;Electrostatics
- Poisson equation
- *Euler–Poisson–Darboux equation
- *Poisson–Boltzmann equation
- *Screened Poisson equation
;Elasticity
Mathematics
- Dirichlet–Poisson problem
- Poisson algebra
- *Poisson superalgebra
- Poisson boundary
- Poisson bracket, see Hamiltonian mechanics header
- Poisson games
- Poisson manifold
- Poisson ring
- *Poisson supermanifold
- Poisson–Charlier polynomials
- Poisson-Hopf algebra
- Poisson–Mellin–Newton cycle
- Poisson–Lie group
- Boolean-Poisson model
- Poisson bootstrap
- Poisson distribution
- *Compound Poisson distribution
- *Conditional Poisson distribution
- *Conway–Maxwell–Poisson distribution
- *Displaced Poisson distribution
- *Geometric Poisson distribution
- *Poisson binomial distribution
- *Poisson clumping
- *Super-Poissonian distribution
- Poisson process
- *Compound Poisson process
- *Mixed Poisson process
- Poisson sampling
- Poisson scatter theorem
- Poisson random measure
- *Poisson-type random measure
- Poisson regression
- *Fixed-effect Poisson model
- Poisson limit theorem
- Poisson zeros
Mathematical analysis
- Poisson's equation, Poisson equation; see Electrostatics header
- *Poisson solver, numerical software designed to solve Poisson's differential equation
- *Poisson differential operator
- * Dirichlet–Poisson problem
- *Discrete Poisson equation
- Poisson kernel
- *Poisson integral formula
- Poisson–Jensen formula
;Wavelet theory
Computer science
- Poisson disk
- Poisson image editing
Other
- Advanced Poisson-Boltzmann Solver
- Poisson (crater) on the Moon
- Collège Denis Poisson in Pithiviers