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Eva-Jane Willis
Eva-Jane Willis (born 1984, Cape Town) is a South African-Irish actress, also credited as Eva Jane Willis, trained at Drama Centre London. Known for Europol Agent Megan "Smitty" Garretson on FBI: International (2022–2025, 57 episodes) and roles in Gangs of London, The Power, and Modi.
Eva-Mari Aro
Eva-Mari Aro, born 1950, is a Finnish plant molecular biologist and professor emerita at the University of Turku, known for research on photodamage and repair of the photosynthetic apparatus.
Eva-Maria Holzleitner
Eva-Maria Holzleitner is an Austrian Social Democratic politician, Federal Minister for Women, Science and Research since 2025, a National Council member from 2017, and chair of the SPÖ Women since 2021.
Evacetrapib
Evacetrapib (LY2484595) is Eli Lilly's potent CETP inhibitor that raised HDL cholesterol 133% and lowered LDL 31% yet showed no cardiovascular benefit in the 12,092-patient ACCELERATE trial, which was stopped early for futility in 2015.
Evacuated tube collector
An evacuated tube collector is a solar thermal collector that heats water using glass tubes held under vacuum to retain heat, reaching up to 400 °C.
Evacuation Council
The Evacuation Council (Совет по эвакуации) was the central Soviet body created on 24 June 1941 to direct the evacuation of population, institutions, and industrial equipment from threatened areas.
Evacuation model
An evacuation model is a computational or analytical model simulating how people leave buildings, vehicles, or areas during emergencies, estimating evacuation times and testing safety designs before construction.
Evacuation of Crimea (1920)
The Evacuation of Crimea (Правительство Юга России и эвакуация Крыма) was the 1920 removal of Wrangel's defeated White Russian Army and civilians by sea from Crimea.
Evacuation of industry to the east
The evacuation of industry to the east (Эвакуация промышленности на восток) was the Soviet wartime transfer of 1,523 industrial plants to the Urals, Siberia, and Central Asia in 1941–1942.
Evacuation of Karafuto
The evacuation of Karafuto (樺太引揚げ) was the movement of Japanese residents out of southern Sakhalin after the Soviet invasion of August 1945, with official repatriation by ship from 1946 to 1949.
Evacuation of Kiska
The Evacuation of Kiska (キスカ島撤収作戦), known in Japan as Operation Ke, was the withdrawal of about 5,200 Japanese troops from Kiska Island in the Aleutians on 28 July 1943.
Evacuation of the Mosquito Shore
The evacuation of the Mosquito Shore was Britain's 1787 removal of about 2,300 British settlers from the Caribbean coast of Honduras and Nicaragua, under the 1786 Convention of London.
Evacuation of the Polish Anders Army to Iran
The evacuation of the Polish Anders Army to Iran moved General Władysław Anders's Polish army and about 115,000 civilians from the USSR to Iran in 1942.
Evacuation simulation
Evacuation simulation is a computational method modeling how crowds move and exit buildings or ships in emergencies, used by fire safety engineers to demonstrate code compliance.
Evacuation zone (nuclear)
An evacuation zone for a nuclear power plant, called an emergency planning zone (EPZ) in the United States, is a preplanned area around a reactor prepared before accidents.
Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II
The evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II, called Operation Pied Piper, moved nearly 1.5 million mothers and children from cities to safer areas between 1939 and 1944.
Evagoras II
Evagoras II (Euagoras II) was a Greek king of Salamis in Cyprus, deposed around 351 BC, who served Persia and minted coins as king of Sidon from 346 to 343 BC.
Evagrius
Evagrius, who died about 380, was a Constantinopolitan presbyter elected Nicene bishop in 370 against the Arian Demophilus; Emperor Valens exiled him within months, and he remained in exile until his death.
Evaki Tholus
Evaki Tholus is a 200 km wide tholus (domical volcanic hill) on Venus at 37.60°N, 342.20°E, named in 1997 by the IAU after the Brazilian Amazonian sleep goddess Evaki.
Evaldas Petrauskas
Evaldas Petrauskas, Lithuanian boxer born 1992 in Šilutė, won lightweight gold at the 2010 Youth Olympics and bronze at London 2012, Lithuania's only Olympic boxing medal; later light-welterweight European bronze medalist and coach.
Evaluated Nuclear Data File
The Evaluated Nuclear Data File (ENDF) is a system of formats and libraries for evaluated nuclear reaction data, especially neutron cross sections, begun at Brookhaven National Laboratory in 1964.
Evaluation
Evaluation is the systematic, objective assessment of an intervention's design, implementation, and results, including unexpected outcomes and causality, undertaken to judge merit and worth and to support accountability and learning.
Evaluation Assurance Level
An Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) is a rating from EAL1 to EAL7 describing the depth and rigor of a security evaluation under the Common Criteria standard.
Evaluation awareness
Evaluation awareness is a language model's capacity to notice it is being tested and behave differently, first noted in Claude 3 Opus in 2024 and measured systematically in 2025.
Evaluation function
An evaluation function is a heuristic that scores how favorable a game position is, letting game-tree search rank moves without searching to the end, as in chess engines.
Evaluation strategy
Evaluation strategy is the rule a programming language uses to decide whether, when, and in what order a function call's arguments are evaluated, such as call-by-value or call-by-name.
Evan
Evan is the anglicized Welsh form of John, from Ifan and Ieuan, ultimately Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious"; unrelated to Ewan and Owen, source of the surname Evans, US rank #153 in 2025.
Evan Almighty
Evan Almighty is a 2007 American comedy directed by Tom Shadyac, in which God (Morgan Freeman) commands newly elected congressman Evan Baxter (Steve Carell) to build an ark.
Evan Bates
Evan Bates, American ice dancer born 1989 in Ann Arbor, Michigan; five-time Olympian with Madison Chock, three-time world champion, two-time Olympic team gold medalist and 2026 ice dance silver medalist.
Evan Bayh
Evan Bayh (born 1955), son of Senator Birch Bayh, is a Democratic politician: Indiana secretary of state (1986), governor 1989–1997, U.S. senator 1999–2011, later McGuireWoods lawyer, Apollo advisor, corporate director, and 2016 Senate candidate.