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''']''' is the fourteenth letter of the ]. It |
''']''' is the fourteenth letter of the ]. It may refer to: | ||
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===Science=== | |||
* ], written in Adobe Flash | |||
* In ], | |||
⚫ | * ] a Polish digital platform providing high-definition television channels. | ||
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** N stands for the planet ]; for example, ] is the fourth satellite of Neptune sighted in 2002. | |||
** N stands for a July 1 through 15 discovery, in the provisional designation of a comet (e.g. ], Comet Pons) or asteroid (e.g. ]). | |||
* In ], N is the symbol for ]. | |||
* In ], | |||
** N is the symbol for ]. | |||
** N can denote a measure of purity, referring to the number of nines after the decimal point. So a substance of purity 3N is 0.999 (99.9%) pure, while a substance of purity 6N is 0.999999 (99.9999%) pure. | |||
** ''n'' can be used to denote number of ]s. | |||
** N can be used to denote ], a measure of concentration. | |||
** N, when preceding m<sup>3</sup>, can indicate normal (cubic metres), i.e. cubic metres at ]. Not to be confused with ]. | |||
** N- as a prefix in the ] name of a chemical substance indicates that there is a subtituent on a nitrogen within the structure of the chemical substance. | |||
*In ], N stands for a type of ]; see ]. | |||
*In ], | |||
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* In the ], | |||
**N is the symbol for the ], the ] of ]. | |||
**n, ], is the ] meaning 10<sup>−9</sup>. | |||
* In ], | |||
** ''n'' is the recommended symbol for: ] (optics), principal quantum number (atomic and nuclear physics), order of reflexion, electron number density (solid state physics), amount of substance (chemical physics). | |||
** ''N'' is the recommended symbol for: number of molecules (molecular physics), number of turns (electricity and magnetism), neutron number (atomic and nuclear physics), quantum number of total angular momentum (molecular spectroscopy). | |||
**N is the center of a face of the ] of a body-centered cubic lattice. | |||
**N denotes ]. | |||
** n is the symbol for a ]. | |||
** N is the symbol for a ]. | |||
** N is the symbol for the ] | |||
===Mathematics=== | |||
* ] <math>\mathbb{N}</math> represents the set of all ]s. | |||
* '']'' (or sometimes ''N'') often stands for a ], and is frequently used as a generic ] variable. This meaning extends into everyday usage in phrases such as "to the ''n''th degree". | |||
* In the 1995 ''Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences'' (a printed predecessor to the ]) sequences were numbered by lexicographic order prefixed by the letter N. Some older mathematical papers use these N numbers. | |||
* In ], ''n'' is the size of a ]. | |||
* In ]s, N was used around ] by ], or one of his colleagues, as the initial of ''nullae'' (i.e., none or ]) in a table of ]s. | |||
===Arts and entertainment=== | |||
* In ], | |||
** N is the abbreviation for the ]. | |||
** N¯ denotes the start of the Nebenstimme in ] scores. | |||
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* In ]s, | |||
** N is the abbreviation for ] ("The Big 'N'"). Also the ] logo is a three-dimensional "N". | |||
** N is the name of an ] game; see ]. | |||
===Television=== | |||
⚫ | * ] a Polish digital platform providing |
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* ], an American channel meant for kids and teens. | * ], an American channel meant for kids and teens. | ||
* ], ん and ン in the Japanese language | |||
⚫ | * ], a popular model railway size, using rails nine-millimetres apart | ||
⚫ | * ] is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. | ||
⚫ | * ] is a Y-chromosomal DNA (Y-DNA) haplogroup. | ||
'''N''' may also refer to: | |||
===Other uses=== | |||
⚫ | * N, a ] for reddish stars | ||
* In ], N is the first letter on ], as administered by the ], that are registered in the ]. | |||
⚫ | * N stands for ], one of the 4 cardinal directions | ||
* In ]s, N is often an abbreviation for the ] November. | |||
⚫ | * "N" is a song by Korean band, ]. | ||
* in ], N is a notation symbol for the ] piece, as the letter ] is used for the ]. | |||
* In ], N was the U.S. ] for ] | |||
* In ], N is a romanization of the ] ]. | |||
* In ], N stands for ] | |||
* In ], Ctrl-N, and ], Command-N, creates a new document, a new window or a new folder. | |||
* In ]s, N designates the neutral gear of a ] | |||
* As the first letter of a ], | |||
** In ], N stands for ]. | |||
** In the ], N (when not followed by further letters) stands for ]. | |||
* In ], N is one of the ]es allocated to the ]. ]s beginning with N are generally used by ] radio stations, as well as civilian aircraft. | |||
* In ] numbering, N may be used as a prefix, | |||
**In the ], standing for a ] or ]. | |||
**In ], standing for a ]. | |||
* In bus routes numbers in ], N indicates a night service and prefixes the number of the day route (though there may be small route differences), which generally runs from about 23:00 to 06:00 the next day. Some 24 hour routes do not use the N prefix at night. | |||
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* When displayed on the back of a vehicle in ], ''N'' means a ]. | |||
* 'n is used informally in the English language as an abbreviation for the word, "and" (eg: "Jerry 'n Carl" = "Jerry and Carl"). | |||
* "The 'N' word" is sometimes a politically correct replacement for the word "]". | |||
*N or ₦ is the currency symbol for the ]. | |||
* In ], '''N''' is the result of a ], and is used in many empirical formulæ. | |||
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* In ] systems N is the connection to earth via the supply network ]. | |||
* The prefix N is used in a system for grading the strength of ]s, from N24 to the strongest, N54. The number after the N represents the magnetic energy product, in megagauss-oersteds (MGOe). | |||
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Revision as of 11:04, 4 December 2007
N is the fourteenth letter of the Latin alphabet. It may refer to:
- N connector, in electronics
- N (game), written in Adobe Flash
- n (Poland) a Polish digital platform providing high-definition television channels.
- The N, an American channel meant for kids and teens.
- N (kana), ん and ン in the Japanese language
- N scale, a popular model railway size, using rails nine-millimetres apart
- Haplogroup N (mtDNA) is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup.
- Haplogroup N (Y-DNA) is a Y-chromosomal DNA (Y-DNA) haplogroup.
N may also refer to:
- N, a stellar classification for reddish stars
- N stands for north, one of the 4 cardinal directions
- "N" is a song by Korean band, Banya (musical group).
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