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* [[Province of Siena]], an Italian province (two letter provincial designator) |
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Revision as of 19:26, 9 April 2011
Si, si, or SI may refer to (all SI unless otherwise stated):
Measurement, mathematics and science
- International System of Units (Système international d'unités), the modern international standard version of the metric system
- Signal integrity, electronic circuit tools and techniques that ensure electrical signals are of sufficient quality for proper operation
- Si, the chemical symbol for silicon
- Si(x), the sine integral in mathematics
- Survey of India, an Indian government agency responsible for managing geographical information about India
- Simple Interest (Mathematics)
Medicine
- Sacroiliac, an anatomical abbreviation for the sacroiliac (joint)
- Self-injury
- Sensory integration, the neurological process that organizes sensation from one's own body and the environment
- Upper often referring to Primary somatosensory cortex
- Sexual intercourse, a medical abbreviation
- Suicidal ideation, a medical term for thoughts about suicide
Places
- Mount Si, a mountain in state of Washington
- Si County, county in Anhui, China
- Si River, a river in China
- Slovenia, a European nation (esp. internet domain suffix and two-letter abbreviation)
- Solomon Islands, a Pacific island nation
- South India, a region in India
- Southern Ireland, a former constituent country of the UK now officially known as the Republic of Ireland
- Staten Island, a borough of New York City and an island in the Hudson River
- Province of Siena, an Italian province (two letter provincial designator)
Language
- ISO 639 alpha-2 code for the Sinhalese language
- Si Thai: ศรี Sri
Computer science
- .si, the Internet country code top-level domain for Slovenia
- Systems integrator, an IT company that specializes in integrating complex computer or data systems from multiple vendors
- Shift In, a control code in the C0 control code set
- Swarm Intelligence, an artificial intelligence technique
- Synthetic intelligence, an alternate term for or form of artificial intelligence
- Silicon Image Inc., a chip vendor
- SI register, or source index, in X86 computer architecture
Education
- Saint Ignatius College Preparatory, a Jesuit college in the United States
- Samahang Ilokano, a fraternity/sorority based in the Philippines
- Seletar Institute, a defunct centralised institute in Singapore
- Silay Institute, Inc., a private college in the Philippines
- Smithsonian Institution, an American educational and research institute
- Supplemental Instruction, an academic support program often used in higher education
Gaming
- Si, a self-replicating artifact in the computer game Ancient Domains of Mystery
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles, an expansion pack for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
- Sports Interactive, a British computer games development company
Music
- Si, the original name of the seventh note of solfege, later changed to "Ti"
- Sì (song), the name of the Italian entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1974
- Sì (Carmen Russo song), the name of the 1985 song released by Italian actress Carmen Russo
- Sí (album), an album by Mexican singer and songwriter Julieta Venegas
- Si, another name for the Sídhe, Celtic mythological beings
Government and politics
- Catalan Solidarity for Independence, an independist Catalan political party
- Situationist International, a left-wing organisation
- Socialist International, a worldwide organisation of social democratic, labour, and democratic socialist political parties
- Sub-Inspector, a rank in Indian Police forces
- Survival International, a non-governmental indigenous rights organization
- Station Inspector, the highest non-commissioned rank in the Singapore Police Force
- Statutory Instrument, a form of delegated or secondary legislation in Great Britain
- Swedish Institute (Svenska institutet), a Swedish government agency which promotes Sweden abroad
- Sí or Solidarity and Equality, an Argentine political party
- Sitara-i-Imtiaz, an honorary award for civilians and the military in Pakistan
- Societas Iesu, the Jesuits, a religious order of the Roman Catholic Church
Sports
- SÍ Sørvágur, a Faroese sports association
- Sports Illustrated, an American sports magazine
Transportation
- IATA code for Skynet Airlines
- Reporting mark of Spokane International Railroad, a former railway in Washington, USA
- Spark-ignition engine
Miscellanea
- Si (surname) (姒), a Chinese surname used by kings in the Xia Dynasty
- Honda Civic Si
- Sergeant Instructor, an appointment in the British Army
- Scouting Ireland, the national Scouting association of Ireland
- System integrator, a person or company that specializes in integrating systems
- Secret Invasion, a 2008 Marvel Comics event
- Superintendent (police), senior rank of British Police
- Poetry (film), a 2010 South Korean film with the original title Si (시)
- Short for the name Simon