Eureka
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Eureka may refer to
- Eureka (word) (or Heureka; from Greek: εὕρηκα/ηὕρηκα), a famous exclamation attributed to Archimedes
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[edit] Places
[edit] Canada
- Eureka, Nova Scotia in Canada
- Eureka, Nunavut in Canada
- Eureka Sound, Nunavut, Canada
- Eureka Pass, a pass on Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut, Canada
[edit] United States
- Eureka, Alaska
- Eureka, California
- Eureka, Illinois
- Eureka, Indiana
- Eureka, Florida
- Eureka, Kansas
- Eureka, Louisiana
- Eureka, Missouri
- Eureka, Montana
- Eureka, Nevada
- Eureka, North Carolina
- Eureka, South Dakota
- Eureka, Utah
- Eureka, Wisconsin
- Eureka Springs, Arkansas
- Eureka Township, Adair County, Iowa
- Eureka Township, Michigan
- Eureka Township, Dakota County, Minnesota
- Eureka Valley (Inyo County), California
- Eureka Valley (San Francisco), California, a neighborhood
[edit] Historical
- Eureka, Arizona, late 19th century ghost town 30 miles north of Yuma on the Colorado River
- Eureka (ferryboat), an 1890-built steam ferryboat now preserved in San Francisco
- Eureka Stockade, an 1854 goldminers' rebellion in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
- Eureka Flag, a symbol of the Eureka Stockade
[edit] Science and technology
- 5261 Eureka, an asteroid co-orbital with Mars
- EUREKA, the pan-European research and development inter-governmental initiative
- Eureka 147, also known as the Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) system
- Eureka beacon, used by Allies during World War II to guide paratroopers to drop zones
- Eureka (OPAC), a library search engine developed by RLG
- Eureka! (museum), a museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Heureka, a science centre in Vantaa, Finland
- The Eureka, a machine for generating Latin verses
[edit] Magazines
- Eureka (University of Cambridge magazine), published by the Cambridge University Mathematical Society
- Eureka (Times magazine), monthly science magazine published by The Times newspaper
[edit] Entertainment
- Eureka: A Prose Poem, 1848 essay by Edgar Allan Poe
- Eureka (Jim O'Rourke album) whose title track was featured in the 2000 film
- Eureka! (video game), a text adventure
- Disney's Eureka! A California Parade, a parade in Disney's California Adventure Park that ran from Opening Day to 2002
[edit] Film and television
- Eureka (TV series), 2006–, on Syfy (U.S.), shown in the UK as A Town Called Eureka
- Eureka TV, a science show that had aired on CBBC 2001-2005
- Eureka! (TV series), a 1980s Canadian educational series produced by TVOntario
- Eureeka's Castle, a TV series that ran on Nickelodeon from 1989 to 1995
- Eureka Seven, a mecha anime by the BONES studio
- Eureka (Eureka Seven), a main character in Eureka Seven
- Eureka Maru, a fictional starship in the TV series Andromeda
- Eureka (1984 film), directed by Nicolas Roeg and starred Gene Hackman, Rutger Hauer, Mickey Rourke, and Joe Pesci
- Eureka (2000 film), directed by Shinji Aoyama
- Eureka Stockade (film), 1949, Australia
[edit] Other meanings
- Eureka! Tent Company, an American company
- Eureka Tower, a 91-storey residential building in Melbourne, Australia
- Eureka (French automobile), a French automobile
- Eureka (1900 automobile), an American automobile
- Eureka (1907 automobile), an American automobile
- Eureka (Oz), Dorothy Gale's cat in The Wizard of Oz, so named because Uncle Henry found her
- Eureka (vacuum cleaner)/The Eureka Company, a brand of vacuum and other floor care products currently owned by the parent company AB Electrolux
- Eureka (airship), is a Zeppelin NT owned by Airship Ventures
- Ameri-Cana Eureka - a Canadian ultralight aircraft
- Eureka Diamond, the first diamond found in South Africa
[edit] See also
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