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Hankel matrix
A Hankel matrix is a square or rectangular matrix whose entries are constant along each anti-diagonal, named after the German mathematician Hermann Hankel.
Hankel transform
The Hankel transform, also called the Bessel transform, is an integral transform with a Bessel-function kernel, used on radially symmetric problems in cylindrical coordinates.
Hankook Ilbo Literary Award
The Hankook Ilbo Literary Award (한국일보문학상) is an annual South Korean literary prize for fiction, run by the Hankook Ilbo newspaper since 1968; the first winner was Han Mal-suk.
Hankow Reef
Hankow Reef (Yomba) is a submarine stratovolcano with summit at -5 m in the Bismarck Volcanic Arc, Papua New Guinea, between Bagabag and Crown Islands; linked to the legendary destroyed island of Yomba, with no confirmed Holocene eruptions.
Hanksite
Hanksite is a rare anhydrous sulfate-carbonate-chloride mineral, named in 1885 for California's first state mineralogist and best known from large crystals at Searles Lake, its type locality.
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (한국외국어대학교)
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (한국외국어대학교, HUFS) is a private Korean university founded 1954 in Seoul, with a Yongin Global Campus, teaching 45 languages including 21 unique Critical Foreign Languages.
Hankyu Corporation
Hankyu Corporation (阪急電鉄) is a Japanese private railway company founded by Ichizo Kobayashi in 1907, operating a 143.6 km network radiating from Osaka-Umeda to Kobe, Takarazuka, and Kyoto.
Hankyu Hanshin Holdings
Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc. (阪急阪神ホールディングス株式会社) is a Japanese holding company in Osaka, formed in 2006, that owns the Hankyu and Hanshin railway groups and businesses in real estate and entertainment.
Hanle effect
The Hanle effect is the magnetic-field depolarization and rotation of the plane of linear polarization of resonance-scattered spectral line radiation, discovered by Wilhelm Hanle in 1924.
Hanlee P. Ji
Hanlee P. Ji, often published as Hanlee Ji, is a Stanford professor of medicine (oncology) known for developing DNA sequencing technologies for cancer genomics and precision oncology.
Hanley
Hanley, one of the six towns of Stoke-on-Trent, is the city's commercial and cultural centre. Formerly a municipal borough (1857) and pottery town, it is now the largest retail destination in North Staffordshire and South Cheshire.
Hanley Ramírez
Hanley Ramírez (El Trece), Dominican MLB shortstop born 1983 in Samaná; 2006 NL Rookie of the Year and 2009 batting champion with the Marlins, later Dodgers and Red Sox; career .289, 271 HR, 281 SB.
Hanlin Academician (Hanlin xueshi)
The Hanlin Academician (翰林学士) was a Tang-dynasty court appointment in which leading literary officials drafted the emperor's confidential edicts, advised on policy, and were often promoted directly to chancellor.
Hanlin Academy
The Hanlin Academy (翰林院) was a Tang dynasty institution inside the palace where scholars and specialists served the emperor directly, outside the regular bureaucracy, and many later became chancellors.
Hanlin Academy of Southern Tang
The Hanlin Academy of Southern Tang (南唐翰林院) was the Southern Tang continuation of the Hanlin Academy, whose academicians drafted confidential edicts and at times directed the civil examinations.
Hanlin National History Institute
The Hanlin National History Institute (翰林国史院), established in 1264, was the Yuan dynasty institution that compiled the national history, drafted imperial documents, and advised the emperor.
Hanlin Painting Academy
The Hanlin Painting Academy (翰林图画院) was the imperial court painting institution of Song-dynasty China, first founded in 935 and a model for later court painting.
Hanlon's razor
Hanlon's razor, an adage reading "never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity," coined by Robert J. Hanlon in 1980's Murphy's Law Book Two, with antecedents in Heinlein, Goethe, and Hume.
Hanma-Huzhong Biosphere Reserve
Hanma-Huzhong Biosphere Reserve: UNESCO MAB site in the Greater Khingan Mountains, China; Hanma designated 2015, extended 2026 with Huzhong; 279,118 ha of taiga, wetlands, and Ewenki reindeer herders.
Hanna (film)
Hanna is a 2011 action thriller directed by Joe Wright, starring Saoirse Ronan, Eric Bana, and Cate Blanchett as a CIA agent pursuing the girl across Europe.
Hanna (TV series)
Hanna (2019-2021) is a Prime Video action drama series created by David Farr, adapting Joe Wright's 2011 film. It stars Esmé Creed-Miles, Joel Kinnaman, and Mireille Enos across three seasons, 22 episodes, about the Utrax assassin program.
Hanna Breunig
Hanna M. Breunig is a staff scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory whose technoeconomic and life-cycle analyses evaluate hydrogen storage, bioenergy, and carbon removal; she became HyMARC co-director in 2022.
Hanna Dêbiec
Hanna Dêbiec is a French nephrology researcher, emeritus at Inserm's unit UMR S 1155 in Paris, known for identifying the antigens behind rare antenatal and childhood forms of membranous nephropathy.
Hanna E. Abboud
Hanna E. Abboud, also known as Hanna Abboud, was a Palestinian-born nephrologist who led the Division of Nephrology at UT Health San Antonio from 1990 until his death in 2015.
Hanna family
The Hanna family is an asteroid family of 280 main-belt asteroids descended from a common parent body, named after its largest member, 1668 Hanna, and first identified in 2013.
Hanna Gedin
Hanna Gedin, born in 1978, is a Swedish Left Party politician and Member of the European Parliament since 2024, serving as Vice-Chair of The Left group.
Hanna Huskova
Hanna Huskova (Ганна Андрэеўна Гуськова), Belarusian freestyle aerials skier born 1992 in Minsk; 2018 Olympic champion, 2022 silver medalist, 8th at the 2026 Games as an Individual Neutral Athlete.
Hanna Kosonen
Hanna Kosonen, full name Hanna Leena Kosonen, is a Finnish ski-orienteer who won one gold and one bronze medal at the World Ski Orienteering Championships.
Hanna M. Mahmoud
Hanna M. Mahmoud is a physicist credited in the 2015 Nobel Prize background as co-author, with Emil Konopinski, of the 1953 lepton-number postulate at Indiana University.
Hanna Marin
Hanna Marin, full name Hanna Olivia Marin, is a fictional character played by Ashley Benson in Pretty Little Liars, an ABC Family drama that ran from 2010 to 2017.