Symbol (disambiguation)
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Symbols are objects, characters, or other representations of ideas, concepts, objects, or abstractions.
Symbol may also refer to:
[edit] Computer science
- Symbol (data), the smallest amount of data transmitted at a time in digital communications
- Debug symbol, debugging information used to troubleshoot computer programs, analyze memory dumps
- Symbol (programming), a primitive data type in many programming languages used to name variables and functions
[edit] Logic
- Symbol (formal), a string, used in formal languages and formal systems
- Symbol grounding, the problem of how symbols acquire meaning
[edit] Music
- Symbol Records, a record label
- Symbols (album), 1997 album from the industrial rock band KMFDM
- Symbol (album), 2005 album by Japanese electronica musician Susumu Yokota
- Symbols (band), a Brazilian heavy metal band
- Symbol (choir), the name of a choir in Romania
[edit] Theology
- Symbol of Nicea or Nicene Creed
- Symbol (liturgical theology), in contrast to a sign, and relevant to liturgy
[edit] Mathematics
[edit] Other uses
- Symbol Technologies, an AIDC company based in Holtsville, New York, United States
- Symbol (typeface), a font designed by Aldo Novarese (1982), one of the four standard PostScript fonts
- Casablanca Conference (1943), codenamed SYMBOL
- Simbolul, a Romanian literary magazine
- Symbol (film), a movie by Hitoshi Matsumoto
[edit] See also
- Symbolic (disambiguation)
- Symbolism (disambiguation)
- Cymbal
- Semeiotic
- Semiotics
- Punctuation, symbols that indicate the structure and organization of written language
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