Proliferation

Proliferation may refer to:

Weapons

 * Nuclear proliferation, the spread of nuclear weapons, material, and technology
 * Chemical weapon proliferation, the spread of chemical weapons, material, and technology
 * Small arms proliferation, the spread of small weapons
 * Counter-proliferation, efforts to stop weapon proliferation

Computer science

 * License proliferation, a problem caused by incompatible software licenses
 * Data proliferation, the challenge of dealing with large amounts of data

Medicine and biology

 * Cell proliferation, cell growth and division
 * Proliferation, a phase of wound healing
 * Atypical small acinar proliferation, a concept in urologic pathology
 * Intravenous atypical vascular proliferation, a skin condition
 * Massive periretinal proliferation, a disease of the eye

Music

 * Proliferation (album), a 2008 album by Mike Reed's People, Places & Things

Other uses

 * Conceptual proliferation, a concept in Buddhism
 * Product proliferation, an organization's marketing of many variations of the same product