Accumulation

Accumulation may refer to:

Finance

Accumulation function, a mathematical function defined in terms of the ratio future value to present value
Capital accumulation, the gathering of objects of value

Accumulate (higher-order function), a family of functions to analyze a recursive data structure in computer science
Bioaccumulation, of substances, such as pesticides or other chemicals in an organism
Glacier ice accumulation, an element in the glacier mass balance formula
Metabolic trapping, a localization mechanism of the synthesized radiocompounds in human body
Tree accumulation, in computer science, the process of accumulating data placed in tree nodes according to their tree structure
Accumulation point, another name for a limit point
Cumulative sum, for example cumulative distribution function, or cumulative death toll, summarized since start of a catastrophe