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'''Switchback''' may refer to:
'''Switchback''' may refer to:


==Transportation==
==Transportation==
* A road or trail joined by [[hairpin turn]]
* A [[hairpin turn]] on a road
* A [[horseshoe curve]]
* A [[zigzag]]ging pedestrian or cycling ramp
* A [[roller coaster]], or a roller coaster-like road
* A [[roller coaster]], or a roller coaster-like road
* A [[zig zag (railway)]]
* [[Switchback Railway]], the first roller coaster designed as an amusement ride in America
* [[Zig zag (railway)]], a railway with high ascents and descents
* [[The Switchback]], a former railway line in Glasgow, Scotland
* A [[motorcycle]] having detachable windscreens and luggage bags, e.g. Harley Davidson's Dyna 2012 model
* A [[motorcycle]] having detachable windscreens and luggage bags, e.g. Harley-Davidson's Dyna 2012 model


==Entertainment==
==Entertainment==
*[[Switchback Railway]], the first roller coaster designed as an amusement ride in the United States
*[[Switchback (rollercoaster)]], a wooden roller coaster located at ZDT's Amusement Park
*[[Switchback (band)]], a duo which plays Americana music
*[[Switchback (band)]], a duo which plays Americana music
*[[Switchback (TV series)|''Switchback'' (TV series)]], a Canadian television show for children and teens broadcast on the CBC in the 1980s
*[[Switchback (TV series)|''Switchback'' (TV series)]], a Canadian television show for children and teens broadcast on the CBC in the 1980s
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== Other uses ==
== Other uses ==
*[[Switchback, West Virginia]], an unincorporated community in the United States
* [[Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC]], an association football club in Colorado, United States
* [[Switchback, West Virginia]], an unincorporated community in the United States
* In [[asymptotic analysis]], a term of intermediate order multiplying a homogenous solution (forced by matching to an outer solution)
* In [[asymptotic analysis]] (mathematics), a term of intermediate order multiplying a homogenous solution (forced by matching to an outer solution)
* [[Magnetic switchback]], a sudden reversal in the magnetic field of the solar wind observed on the Sun


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Latest revision as of 14:16, 23 November 2024

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