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GOODS Southern Field
GOODS Southern Field, also known as GOODS-South or GOODS-S, is one of two fields of the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey, a deep multi-wavelength galaxy survey.
GOODS-N Field
GOODS-N (also GOODS-North) is the northern of the two deep sky survey fields of the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey, centered on the Hubble Deep Field North.
Goods-to-person
Goods-to-person (G2P), also written goods-to-picker or product-to-person, is an order-fulfillment method in which shuttles, mobile robots, or automated storage systems bring items to stationary pickers.
Goodstein's theorem
Goodstein's theorem is a statement in number theory, proved by Reuben Goodstein in 1944, that every Goodstein sequence eventually reaches 0 but cannot be proved in Peano Arithmetic.
Goodwill (accounting)
Goodwill in accounting is the excess of the price paid for a business over the fair value of its identifiable net assets, recognized as an intangible asset.
Goodwill ambassador
Goodwill ambassador, honorary UN title for celebrities from arts, sport and public life who volunteer to promote agency work; pioneered by Danny Kaye for UNICEF in 1954; WHO, UNESCO and other agencies maintain rosters; measurable effects on reach are documented, fundraising effects are weaker.
Goodwill Games
Goodwill Games: international multisport competition founded by Ted Turner in response to the 1980 and 1984 Olympic boycotts; held in Moscow 1986, Seattle 1990, St. Petersburg 1994, New York 1998, Brisbane 2001, plus a 2000 Winter Games; discontinued after losing over $110 million.
Goodwill impairment
Goodwill impairment is an accounting charge when an acquired business's carrying amount exceeds its fair value, tested at least annually under US GAAP and IFRS.
Goodwill Industries
Goodwill Industries, formally Goodwill Industries International, is a nonprofit network founded in Boston in 1902 that sells donated goods to fund job training and employment placement services.
Goodwin Liu
Goodwin Liu (born 1970) is an Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court, appointed by Governor Jerry Brown in 2011 after his failed Ninth Circuit nomination; former UC Berkeley law professor, Ginsburg clerk, retained in 2014 and 2022.
Goodwin Sands
Goodwin Sands: shifting sandbanks 4 miles off east Kent, 10 miles long, near Dover Strait shipping lanes; about 2,000 shipwrecks, a 277 km2 Marine Conservation Zone, and a contested 2018 dredging licence.
Goodwood Festival of Speed
Annual four-day motorsport festival held each July at Goodwood House, West Sussex; founded 1993 by the 11th Duke of Richmond; centered on a 1.16-mile hillclimb; hillclimb record 39.08 seconds by Max Chilton in 2022.
Goodwyn Oil and Gas Field
Goodwyn is a gas and condensate field in the North Carnarvon Basin on Australia's North West Shelf, discovered in 1972 and produced since 1995 through the Goodwyn A platform.
Goodyear Blimp
The Goodyear Blimp is the branded fleet of airships operated by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Akron, Ohio, since 1925 for advertising and aerial television coverage of sporting events.
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company is an American tire manufacturer founded in Akron, Ohio, in 1898, named for vulcanization inventor Charles Goodyear and known for the Goodyear Blimp.
Gooey butter cake
Gooey butter cake, also called ooey gooey butter cake, is a St. Louis, Missouri specialty: a flat, dense cake with a yeasted or cake-mix base and a buttery, underbaked, pudding-like topping, born by legend from a 1930s German baker's mistake.
Goof Troop
Goof Troop is a 1992 Disney Television Animation series starring Goofy as a single father raising son Max in Spoonerville next to Pete; 78 episodes, Disney Afternoon staple, basis of A Goofy Movie.
Goofenspiel
Goofenspiel, also Goofspiel or GOPS (Game of Pure Strategy), is a two-player bidding card game: identical suits bid secretly for prize cards, higher bid wins; 91 points, no luck, attributed to Merrill Flood, 1930s.
Goofy
Goofy (originally Dippy Dawg) is Disney's clumsy, good-natured anthropomorphic dog, debuting in Mickey's Revue (1932) with Pinto Colvig's laugh, defined by Art Babbitt in 1934, star of the How to... shorts, Goof Troop, and A Goofy Movie (1995).
Googie architecture
Googie architecture is a Space Age style of roadside commercial building, marked by upswept roofs, glass walls, and starburst neon signs, that flourished in Southern California from about 1945 to 1970.
Googie Withers
Googie Withers, born Georgette Lizette Withers (1917–2011), was a British stage and film actress known for 1940s Ealing melodramas like It Always Rains on Sunday, later based in Australia.
Google is the American technology company behind the world's dominant search engine, which also operates YouTube, Android, and Chrome and anchors the holding company Alphabet.
Google Account
A Google Account is a single email address and password giving unified sign-in across Google products including Gmail, YouTube, Google Drive, and Google Ads, with syncing between services.
Google Ads
Google Ads, launched as Google AdWords in 2000, is Google's online advertising platform where advertisers bid in real-time auctions to place ads on search results, YouTube, and partner websites.
Google AdSense
Google AdSense is a self-service Google advertising program, launched in 2003, that places ads on third-party websites and pays publishers a share of the revenue from clicks and impressions.
Google Agent Development Kit
The Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is an open-source, code-first Google framework for building, evaluating, and deploying AI agents and multi-agent systems, introduced in April 2025.
Google AI fellowships and research programs
Google AI fellowships and research programs are Google's named schemes funding academic AI research: the PhD Fellowship, DeepMind postdoctoral fellowships and scholarships, and the AI Residency.
Google AI Overviews errors
Google AI Overviews errors refers to the inaccurate AI-generated search answers after the broad US launch in May 2024, including advice to add glue to pizza.
Google AI Studio
Google AI Studio is Google's free web-based tool for prototyping with Gemini models and building with the Gemini Developer API. Also known simply as AI Studio; distinct from Vertex AI and consumer Gemini apps; offers Build mode full-stack app generation, 1M-token context models, and a no-cost API key.
Google Allo
Google Allo was a smart messaging app for Android and iOS developed by Google, released in 2016 and discontinued in 2019 as its features moved to Google Messages.