Representation

In mathematics, a group representation is a way of viewing a group in some more concrete way.
Knowledge representation is a search for formal ways to describe knowledge presented in informal terms (a prerequisite for its handling as computation).
In object-oriented programming, representation is the logical meaning of an object.
In fine art the discussion of representation refers to both the methodology of depiction and the ethical concerns of image construction. See also: realism, abstraction, magic realism, perspective, subjectivity, objectivity, art object, interpretation, image
Representation is also a key topic in the philosophy of mind and in social psychology.
In politics, one's representation is one's ability to influence the political process.

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