Box (disambiguation)
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A box is a container or package, often rectangular or cuboid.
Box or boxes may also refer to:
[edit] People
- Ab Box (1909–2000), Canadian football player
- Betty Box (1915–1999), British film producer
- Cloyce Box (1923–1993), American football player
- Don Box, Microsoft employee
- Edgar Box, pseudonym used by Gore Vidal
- George E. P. Box (born 1919), British statistician
- Godfrey Box, 16th century British entrepreneur
- John Box (1920–2005), British film designer
- Kenneth Box (born 1930), British track and field sprinter
- Mick Box (born 1947), British guitarist
- Muriel Box (1905–1991), British writer
- Steve Box (born 1967), British animator
- Sydney Box (1907–1983), British film producer
[edit] Places
- Box, Wiltshire, England
- Box, Gloucestershire, England
- Box Tunnel, a railway tunnel in western England
- Box Hill, Surrey
[edit] In mathematics
- The □ ("box") operator in mathematics is used for:
- Logical necessity in modal logic
- The Conway box function
- The D'Alembert Operator
- Cuboid, a geometric figure
[edit] In entertainment
- Boxes (album), a 1985 post punk album by Icehouse
- Box (character), a villainous robot character from the 1970s science-fiction film Logan's Run
- Box (comics), a fictional superhero in Marvel Comics
- Box (theatre), a small, separated area in the auditorium for a limited number of people
[edit] In music
- Box (Guided by Voices album)
- Box (Dive album)
- Box (Klinik album)
- Box (Mellowdrone album), the first full length album by indie band Mellowdrone
- Box, an album by Christie Hennessy
[edit] Other uses
- Boston Options Exchange, BOX
- Boxing, a sport
- Box (automobile), a subtype of the Hi-riser automobile
- MI5 (British Security Service), "Box" or "Box 500"
- Box (cricket), an abdominal protector or cup worn by a batsman in cricket
- Box (juggling) a juggling pattern for three objects
- Box (torture), a method of solitary confinement
- Box.net, an online storage and content management company
- Box, a tree or shrub of the genus Buxus
- Box, a type of Eucalyptus tree
- Combat box, a World War II bomber formation
- Box (molecular biology), a repeating sequence of nucleotides that forms a transcription or a regulatory signal
- Dots and Boxes, a pencil and paper game
- Crawford Boxes, a seating section at Minute Maid Park in Houston
- Box is also a term user for desktop computers.
[edit] See also
- All pages with titles containing "Box"
- The Box (disambiguation)
- Boxes (disambiguation)
- Box-room, (also boxroom or box room), a small room in a house
- Boxing Day
- Blue box (phreaking)
- Black box (disambiguation)
- Boxing the compass
- Boombox, a portable stereo music system
- Dots and Boxes, a pencil and paper game , a car)
- Gold Box, a series of computer role-playing games
- Luxury box, a private suite in a sports arena
- Torsion box, a beam constructed of two skins applied to a core material
- Phreaking boxes, devices used by phone phreaks
- Dick in a Box, a Saturday Night Live digital short
- Shannon Boxx (born 1977), American soccer player
- Boxy (disambiguation)
[edit] References
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