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Lorenz gauge condition
The Lorenz gauge condition, commonly called the Lorentz gauge, is a constraint on the electromagnetic potentials that decouples Maxwell's equations into separate wave equations propagating at the speed of light.
Lorenz Hart
Lorenz Milton Hart (1895–1943), American Broadway lyricist, longtime partner of composer Richard Rodgers; wrote "Blue Moon," "My Funny Valentine," "The Lady Is a Tramp"; died of pneumonia days after A Connecticut Yankee revival.
Lorenz Kueng
Lorenz Kueng (Lorenz Küng) is a Swiss-based economist at the Università della Svizzera italiana in Lugano who studies household finance and how households spend windfall payments.
Lorenz Larkin
Lorenz "The Monsoon" Larkin (born 1986) is an American MMA welterweight from Riverside, California, with a 27-8-0, 2 NC record across Strikeforce, UFC (5-5), Bellator, PFL, and Karate Combat, known for spinning kicks and a win over Robbie Lawler.
Lorenz Metz
Lorenz Metz, German offensive tackle (OT) from Neuötting, Bavaria; Kirchdorf Wildcats and Cincinnati; NFL via International Player Pathway with Bears, Buccaneers, and Patriots practice squads.
Lorenz Nieberl
Lorenz Nieberl (Lenz, 1919–1968), West German bobsledder of SC Riessersee; double Olympic gold medalist at Oslo 1952 in two-man (with Anderl Ostler) and four-man, plus 1951 world titles.
Lorenz S. Cederbaum
Lorenz S. Cederbaum is a German theoretical chemist, born in 1946, who has spent his career at Heidelberg University and is known for the MCTDH method and interatomic Coulombic decay.
Lorenz Studer
Lorenz Studer is a Swiss-trained stem cell biologist who directs the Center for Stem Cell Biology at Memorial Sloan Kettering and works on Parkinson's cell therapy.
Lorenz system
The Lorenz system is a set of three nonlinear differential equations introduced by meteorologist Edward Lorenz in 1963 as the canonical example of deterministic chaos.
Lorenz von Seidlein
Lorenz von Seidlein is a malaria researcher and Professor of Global Health at Oxford who led trials of the first licensed malaria vaccine and the Star Homes housing trial in Tanzania.
Lorenza Izzo
Lorenza Izzo (Lorenza Francesca Izzo Parsons), Chilean actress and model born 1989 in Santiago, known for Eli Roth's The Green Inferno and Knock Knock, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, and Hacks; distinct from musicians named Izzo.
Lorenza Viola
Lorenza Viola is a theoretical physicist in quantum information science, known for foundational work on dynamical decoupling and noiseless subsystems, who holds the James Frank Family Professorship of Physics at Dartmouth College.
Lorenzaccio
Lorenzaccio is an 1834 five-act prose drama by Alfred de Musset, considered the masterpiece of French Romantic drama, depicting the assassination of Duke Alexandre de Médicis.
Lorenzen Wright
Lorenzen Wright (1975–2010), NBA center from Memphis, drafted 7th overall by the Clippers in 1996; 778 games, 8.0 ppg; murdered in 2010; ex-wife Sherra Wright pleaded guilty in 2019.
Lorenzo A. Richards
Lorenzo A. Richards (Lorenzo Adolph Richards, 1904–1993) was an American soil physicist with the USDA who formulated the Richards equation and built practical instruments for measuring soil water.
Lorenzo Bandini
Lorenzo Bandini (1935–1967), Italian Ferrari Formula 1 and sports car driver; won the 1964 Austrian GP, 1963 Le Mans, 1965 Targa Florio, and 1967 Daytona; died after the 1967 Monaco GP crash.
Lorenzo Batlle
Lorenzo Batlle y Grau was a Uruguayan general and politician, President of Uruguay from 1868 to 1872 and the first of four presidents from the Batlle family.
Lorenzo Bernasconi
Lorenzo Bernasconi (born 2003, Crema) is an Italian left-footed defender and left wing-back for Atalanta. Serie A debut 14 September 2025 vs Lecce; 23 league appearances with 3 assists in 2025-26, plus 10 Champions League matches.
Lorenzo Brown
Lorenzo Brown is an American-born Spanish point guard, G-League MVP in 2018, All-EuroLeague First Team with Maccabi Tel Aviv, and EuroBasket 2022 gold medalist with Spain.
Lorenzo Cain
Lorenzo Lamar Cain, American former MLB center fielder (2010-2022) for the Brewers and Royals; 2014 ALCS MVP, 2015 World Series champion, two-time All-Star, 2019 Gold Glove winner, career .283 hitter.
Lorenzo Carcaterra
Lorenzo Carcaterra is an American writer of crime fiction and memoir, born in 1954 in New York, best known for the bestseller Sleepers and for writing Law & Order.
Lorenzo Cozza
Lorenzo Cozza (1654–1729) was an Italian Observant Franciscan friar, theologian, and cardinal created by Benedict XIII in 1726, known for his Historia polemica on the Eastern schism.
Lorenzo de Zavala
Lorenzo de Zavala (Manuel Lorenzo Justiniano de Zavala y Sáenz) was a Mexican liberal statesman who helped draft Mexico's 1824 constitution and became Vice-President of Texas.
Lorenzo de' Medici
Lorenzo de' Medici, il Magnifico (1449–1492), Florentine banker-statesman and unofficial ruler of Florence 1469–1492, poet, patron of Michelangelo and Poliziano, and central figure of Medici Renaissance rule.
Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino
Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (1492–1519), grandson of Lorenzo the Magnificent, Florentine ruler and papal captain general; seized Urbino in 1516, dedicatee of Machiavelli's The Prince, father of Catherine de' Medici.
Lorenzo di Bonaventura
Lorenzo di Bonaventura, American film producer and former Warner Bros. President of Worldwide Production; CEO of di Bonaventura Pictures at Paramount; producer of the Transformers, G.I. Joe, and Red franchises and films including The Matrix-era studio slate.
Lorenzo Fernandez
Lorenzo Fernández, nicknamed Gallego (1901–1973), Uruguayan midfielder for CA Peñarol; Olympic football gold at Amsterdam 1928 and winner of the inaugural 1930 World Cup, with 31 caps and Copa América titles in 1926 and 1935.
Lorenzo Fertitta
Lorenzo Fertitta is an American businessman from Las Vegas who served as chairman and CEO of Station Casinos and, with his brother Frank, bought the UFC.
Lorenzo Fontana
Lorenzo Fontana is an Italian politician of the Lega party who serves as President of the Chamber of Deputies, the presiding officer of Italy's lower house of parliament.
Lorenzo Galluzzi
Lorenzo Galluzzi, born 1980, is a cell biologist and cancer researcher known for work on cell death, autophagy, and tumor immunology, and editor-in-chief of OncoImmunology.