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U (disambiguation)

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U is the twenty-first letter of the Latin alphabet.

U may also refer to:

Science

Mathematics

Chemistry

Astronomy

Computing

Other scientific uses

  • U, a common notation for potential energy
  • U, the middle of an edge joining a hexagonal and a square face of the Brillouin zone of a face-centered cubic lattice, in solid-state physics
  • U, one of the two subcarrier-modulated color-difference channels in the YUV colorspace, in video
  • U, the recommended symbol for a system's internal energy, in thermodynamics
  • U, units, any of various standard units of biological activity, such as insulin units, enzyme units, or penicillin units
  • U, the abbreviation for selenocysteine, an uncommon amino acid containing selenium
  • u, the alternative abbreviation for the SI prefix "micro-" when the Greek letter mu (µ) is not available

Music

People

  • An honorific used in Burmese names
  • An alternative spelling of Woo (Korean name), including a list of people with that family or given name
  • U of Goryeo (1363–1389), king of Goryeo (Korea), often called King Woo

Places

Education

  • University, commonly abbreviated "U"
  • U, an unsatisfactory grade, or 'Unclassified' (UK)

Language

Film and television

Other uses

See also