Thesis (disambiguation)
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Thesis (from Greek θέσις, from τίθημι tithemi, I put) can mean:
- Thesis (academic document), a formal academic work, also known as a dissertation
- The thesis statement (central argument) of a dissertation, essay, or other argumentative work
- A musical term, part of Arsis and thesis, used to refer to the downbeat or accented part of a measure or declining part of a phrase.
Organisations, brands and companies
- Thesis (representative body), a German academic organisation
- Thesis (typeface), a font superfamily designed by Lucas de Groot
- Lancia Thesis, an executive car by Lancia
- TESIS Aviation Enterprise, a cargo airline from Russia
Entertainment
- Tesis, a Spanish film
- Thesis (Matthew Shipp album), an album by pianist Matthew Shipp
- The Thesis, album
In mathematics and logic
- A conjecture, especially one too vague to be formally stated or verified but useful as a working convention
- A hypothesis, especially one too vague to be formally stated or verified but useful as a working convention
- A proposition
Humanities
- In philosophy, the first stage of a dialectic, as in thesis, antithesis, synthesis
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