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| ==Science and |
==Science, technology, and mathematics== | ||
| ===Astronomy=== | |||
| ⚫ | * B battery, a battery used to provide the plate voltage of a ] | ||
| ⚫ | * Astronomical objects in the ] of dark nebulae (abbreviation B) | ||
| ⚫ | * Latitude (''b'') in the ] | ||
| ===Biology and medicine=== | |||
| * ], a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup | * ], a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup | ||
| * ], a Y-chromosomal DNA (Y-DNA) haplogroup | * ], a Y-chromosomal DNA (Y-DNA) haplogroup | ||
| * |
* ] | ||
| * ] ''Blood and blood forming organs'', a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System | * ] ''Blood and blood forming organs'', a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System | ||
| ⚫ | * ], a chemical element | ||
| ⚫ | * B, B+ and |
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| ⚫ | * ], a shutter-speed setting | ||
| ⚫ | * ], a layer of soil commonly known as subsoil | ||
| * ] | * ] | ||
| ⚫ | * Dominical letter B for a ] | ||
| * ] | * ] | ||
| * ], assigned the abbreviation B as a repository of herbarium specimens | |||
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===Computing=== | ||
| ⚫ | * ] | ||
| ⚫ | * |
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| ⚫ | * ], for computer software development | ||
| ⚫ | * b |
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| ⚫ | * ], a data structure | ||
| ⚫ | * ] (b) | ||
| ⚫ | * ] (B) | ||
| ⚫ | * {{tag|b|content=}}, an ] denoting bold text | ||
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===Physical and chemical quantities and units=== | ||
| * |
* One of the ] vectors (''b*'') | ||
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* Breadth (''b''); see ] | ||
| * ] (''b'') | * ] (''b'') | ||
| * ] (''b'') | * ] (''b'') | ||
| * ] (b), a unit of area | * ] (b), a unit of area | ||
| * ] ( |
* ] (''B'') | ||
| * |
* Napierian ] (''B'') | ||
| * ] (''B'') | * ] (''B'') | ||
| * |
* Second ] (''B'') | ||
| * ] (''B'') | * ] (''B'') | ||
| * Bel (''B''), a logarithmic unit equal to ten ]s | |||
| ⚫ | * ] (<math>\mathbb{B}</math>), mathematics | ||
| ===Other uses in science, technology, and mathematics=== | |||
| * ''B'', a ] | |||
| * ] (symbol: b), an ] | |||
| * ], a type of meson | |||
| ⚫ | * ] (<math>\mathbb{B}</math>), in mathematics | ||
| ⚫ | * ], symbol B, a chemical element | ||
| ⚫ | * ], a shutter-speed setting | ||
| ⚫ | * B battery, a battery used to provide the plate voltage of a ] | ||
| ⚫ | * ], a layer of soil commonly known as subsoil | ||
| ⚫ | * B, B+ and B−, expressions of buoyancy in ] | ||
| ⚫ | == Linguistics == | ||
| ⚫ | * ], a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet | ||
| ⚫ | * ] (b, in the International Phonetic Alphabet) | ||
| == |
==Arts and media== | ||
| ===Music=== | |||
| * ], also known by the name B | |||
| ====Musical notation==== | |||
| * ] | * ] | ||
| * ], a scale | * ], a scale | ||
| * ], a scale | * ], a scale | ||
| * B major chord, ] | * B major chord, ] | ||
| ⚫ | * {{music|flat}} ], a note lower in pitch by a semitone | ||
| ⚫ | * ], a compilation album by I Am Kloot | ||
| ====Performers==== | |||
| * ] | |||
| ⚫ | * B, member of ] | ||
| ====Recordings==== | |||
| * ], an extended play by BamBam | |||
| * ], an extended play by Battles | * ], an extended play by Battles | ||
| ⚫ | * ], a compilation album by I Am Kloot | ||
| * ], an extended play by Moxy Früvous | * ], an extended play by Moxy Früvous | ||
| ⚫ | * {{music|flat}} ], a note lower in pitch by a semitone | ||
| * "b", an ] song | * "b", an ] song | ||
| * "B", a song by Todrick Hall from his 2018 album '']'' | * "B", a song by Todrick Hall from his 2018 album '']'' | ||
| * ] (born 1981), the stage name of reggae singer-songwriter Charles Blanvillain | |||
| ⚫ | * B, member of ] | ||
| ===Other media=== | |||
| ==Computing and internet== | |||
| ⚫ | * ] | ||
| * ], a board on 4chan | * ], a board on 4chan | ||
| ⚫ | * ], for computer software development | ||
| ⚫ | * ], a data structure | ||
| ⚫ | * ] (b) | ||
| ⚫ | * ] (B) | ||
| ⚫ | * {{tag|b|content=}}, an ] denoting bold text | ||
| ⚫ | == Linguistics == | ||
| ⚫ | * |
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| ⚫ | * ], a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet | ||
| ==Media== | |||
| * ], a free daily, tabloid sized newspaper, published by ''The Baltimore Sun'' | * ], a free daily, tabloid sized newspaper, published by ''The Baltimore Sun'' | ||
| ⚫ | * '']'', an ancient bible | ||
| *], previously |
* ], previously named B Channel, a television channel in Indonesia | ||
| *B, the production code for the 1963–64 ''Doctor Who'' serial '']'' | * B, the production code for the 1963–64 ''Doctor Who'' serial '']'' | ||
| ⚫ | * '']'', the second novel in Sue Grafton's |
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| * B, a character in '']'' | |||
| ⚫ | * '']'', the second novel in Sue Grafton's ''Alphabet Mystery'' series, published in 1985 | ||
| ==Places== | |||
| ⚫ | * Belgium, on the ] | ||
| ⚫ | * Bucharest, on the ] | ||
| ==Sport== | ==Sport== | ||
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| * ], in Copenhagen | * ], in Copenhagen | ||
| * ], a line in the RER of Paris | * ], a line in the RER of Paris | ||
| * The West Japan Railway Company service symbol for: | |||
| ⚫ | * |
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| ** ] | |||
| ** ] | |||
| ** ] | |||
| ⚫ | * ] (federal highway) in Austria and Germany (abbreviation B) | ||
| * ] of Shuto Expressway in Japan, numbered as route B | * ] of Shuto Expressway in Japan, numbered as route B | ||
| * ] | |||
| =={{Anchor|Other}}Other uses== | =={{Anchor|Other}}Other uses== | ||
| ⚫ | * Belgium, on the ] | ||
| * ], for evaluation of students' work | * ], for evaluation of students' work | ||
| ⚫ | * '']'', an ancient bible | ||
| ⚫ | * ] ({{ |
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| * ], a banking brand in the United Kingdom | * ], a banking brand in the United Kingdom | ||
| ⚫ | * ] ({{langx|la|Clerici Regulares Sancti Pauli|link=no}}), a religious order abbreviated to the postnominal ''B.'' | ||
| ⚫ | *Bucharest, on the ] | ||
| * ], the military time zone code for UTC+02:00 | * ], the military time zone code for UTC+02:00 | ||
| * ], a Roman cognomen (abbreviation B) | |||
| * ], a tractor produced by International Harvester from 1939 to 1947 | |||
| ⚫ | * Dominical letter B for a ] | ||
| * B, a soft grade of ] | |||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| * ], one tenth of a bel (B) | |||
| * ] (United Kingdom) | * ] (United Kingdom) | ||
| * B., the abbreviation for the Roman cognomen ] | |||
| * ] | * ] | ||
| * ] | * ] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:15, 24 November 2024
B is the second letter of the Latin alphabet.
B may also refer to:
Science, technology, and mathematics
Astronomy
- Astronomical objects in the Barnard list of dark nebulae (abbreviation B)
- Latitude (b) in the galactic coordinate system
Biology and medicine
- Haplogroup B (mtDNA), a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup
- Haplogroup B (Y-DNA), a Y-chromosomal DNA (Y-DNA) haplogroup
- Blood type B
- ATC code B Blood and blood forming organs, a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System
- Vitamin B
- Hepatitis B
- Berlin Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum, assigned the abbreviation B as a repository of herbarium specimens
Computing
- B (programming language)
- B-Method, for computer software development
- B-tree, a data structure
- Bit (b)
- Byte (B)
<b></b>, an HTML element denoting bold text
Physical and chemical quantities and units
- One of the reciprocal lattice vectors (b*)
- Breadth (b); see length
- Impact parameter (b)
- Molality (b)
- Barn (unit) (b), a unit of area
- Magnetic field (B)
- Napierian absorbance (B)
- Rotational constant (B)
- Second virial coefficient (B)
- Susceptance (B)
- Bel (B), a logarithmic unit equal to ten decibels
Other uses in science, technology, and mathematics
- B, a modal logic
- bottom quark (symbol: b), an elementary particle
- B meson, a type of meson
- Boolean domain (), in mathematics
- Boron, symbol B, a chemical element
- Bulb (photography), a shutter-speed setting
- B battery, a battery used to provide the plate voltage of a vacuum tube
- B horizon, a layer of soil commonly known as subsoil
- B, B+ and B−, expressions of buoyancy in convective available potential energy
), in mathematicsLinguistics
- В, a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet
- Voiced bilabial stop (b, in the International Phonetic Alphabet)
Arts and media
Music
Musical notation
- B (musical note)
- B major, a scale
- B minor, a scale
- B major chord, Chord names and symbols (popular music)
- ♭ Flat (music), a note lower in pitch by a semitone
Performers
- Beyoncé
- B, member of Superorganism (band)
Recordings
- B (BamBam EP), an extended play by BamBam
- B (Battles EP), an extended play by Battles
- B (I Am Kloot album), a compilation album by I Am Kloot
- b (Moxy Früvous EP), an extended play by Moxy Früvous
- "b", an Iamamiwhoami song
- "B", a song by Todrick Hall from his 2018 album Forbidden
Other media
- /b/, a board on 4chan
- b (newspaper), a free daily, tabloid sized newspaper, published by The Baltimore Sun
- Codex Vaticanus Graecus 1209, an ancient bible
- Rajawali Televisi, previously named B Channel, a television channel in Indonesia
- B, the production code for the 1963–64 Doctor Who serial The Daleks
- B, a character in Total Drama: Revenge of the Island
- "B" Is for Burglar, the second novel in Sue Grafton's Alphabet Mystery series, published in 1985
Places
- Belgium, on the vehicle registration plates of the European Union
- Bucharest, on the vehicle registration plates of Romania
Sport
- Australian rules football positions#Full back, in Australian Rules football
- B, often used after the name of football clubs to denote a reserve team
Transportation
- B (New York City Subway service)
- B Line (Los Angeles Metro)
- Line B (Buenos Aires Metro)
- B (S-train), in Copenhagen
- RER B, a line in the RER of Paris
- The West Japan Railway Company service symbol for:
- Bundesstraße (federal highway) in Austria and Germany (abbreviation B)
- Bayshore Route of Shuto Expressway in Japan, numbered as route B
- Mexico City Metro Line B
Other uses
- B (grade), for evaluation of students' work
- B (bank), a banking brand in the United Kingdom
- Barnabites (Latin: Clerici Regulares Sancti Pauli), a religious order abbreviated to the postnominal B.
- Bravo, the military time zone code for UTC+02:00
- Brutus, a Roman cognomen (abbreviation B)
- Farmall B, a tractor produced by International Harvester from 1939 to 1947
- Dominical letter B for a common year starting on Saturday
- B, a soft grade of pencil lead
See also
- B postcode area (United Kingdom)
- B class (disambiguation)
- Class B (disambiguation)
- B1 (disambiguation)
- B2 (disambiguation)
- Be (disambiguation)
- Bea (disambiguation)
- Bee (disambiguation)
- Bet (disambiguation)
- Beta (disambiguation)
- BB (disambiguation)
- BBB (disambiguation)
- Plan B (disambiguation)
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title B.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Category: