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Nernst (lunar crater)
Nernst is a 121.52-km-wide floor-fractured impact crater on the Moon at 35.57°N, 94.64°W, on the northwestern limb of Oceanus Procellarum in the feldspathic highland terrane.
Nernst effect
The Nernst effect, also called the Nernst–Ettingshausen effect, converts a heat current into a voltage perpendicular to the heat flow in a conductor under a magnetic field.
Nernst equation
The Nernst equation, also known as Nernst's law, is the electrochemical relation giving an electrode's equilibrium potential from its standard potential, temperature, and the activities of reacting species.
Nernst–Planck equation
The Nernst–Planck equation is a continuum model predicting the flux of dissolved charged species under diffusion, migration, and convection, standard in battery, membrane, and nanopore simulations.
Nero
Nero (Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, 37–68) was the fifth and last Julio-Claudian Roman emperor, reigning 54–68; known for the Great Fire of 64, the Domus Aurea, matricide, and suicide after revolt, with a reputation shaped by hostile sources.
Nero (2025 TV series)
Néro (Néro the Assassin) is a 2025 French Netflix mini-series, 8 episodes, set in 1504 southern France, starring Pio Marmaï as a cynical assassin protecting his daughter Perla, accused of being the Devil's last descendant.
Nero (band)
Nero are a London electronic trio (Dan Stephens, Joe Ray, vocalist Alana Watson) formed in 2004, known for dubstep hits like "Promises" and "Me and You", the UK number-one album Welcome Reality (2011), and a 2013 Grammy.
Nero (Devil May Cry)
Nero is a protagonist of Capcom's Devil May Cry series, introduced in Devil May Cry 4 (2008), created by Bingo Morihashi and the son of Vergil.
Nero Claudius Drusus
Nero Claudius Drusus (Drusus the Elder, 38–9 BC), Roman general, stepson of Augustus, brother of Tiberius, father of Germanicus and Claudius; led the 12–9 BC Germanic campaigns to the Elbe and died after falling from his horse.
Nero Decree
The Nero Decree, also known as the Nerobefehl, was a March 1945 order by Adolf Hitler directing the destruction of German infrastructure as Allied forces advanced.
Nero di Marte
Nero di Marte is an Italian progressive death and post-metal band formed in Bologna in 2012 out of the death-metal act Murder Therapy, now based in Rome.
Nero Wolfe
Nero Wolfe, Rex Stout's sedentary, orchid-growing genius detective of the New York brownstone, with legman-narrator Archie Goodwin; 33 novels and 41 novellas from Fer-de-Lance (1934) to A Family Affair (1975), 45 million copies sold, and adaptations including the A&E series with Maury Chaykin and Timothy Hutton.
Nero's expedition up the Nile
Nero's expedition up the Nile, also called the Nero expedition to Meroe, was a Roman reconnaissance sent by Nero around AD 60–63, stopped by the Sudd swamps.
NEROCA FC
NEROCA FC (North Eastern Re-Organising Cultural Association FC), founded 1965 in Imphal, Manipur; first Manipuri club in the I-League after winning the 2016-17 second division unbeaten; runner-up in its 2017-18 debut, later relegated in 2021 and 2024.
Nerodia
Nerodia (water snakes, North American water snakes) is a genus of ten non-venomous, live-bearing natricine snake species native to eastern and southern North America, absent west of the Rockies but introduced in California.
Neroli
Neroli is the steam-distilled essential oil of bitter orange (Citrus aurantium var. amara) blossoms, named after the Princess of Nerola; key note of eau de cologne, ~0.1% yield, mainly from Tunisia.
Néron model
The Néron model, or Néron minimal model, is a smooth group scheme extending an abelian variety so every rational point extends, introduced by André Néron in 1964.
Neros
Neros, also known as Neros Technologies, is an American defense drone manufacturer founded in 2023 in El Segundo, California, best known for its Archer FPV attack drones.
Nerrukku Ner (நேருக்கு நேர்)
Nerrukku Ner (நேருக்கு நேர்), also Nerukku Ner, is a 1997 Tamil action drama directed by Vasanth, produced by Mani Ratnam, starring Vijay and Suriya in Suriya's debut, with music by Deva; released 6 September 1997.
Nerses I the Great
Nerses I the Great was catholicos, the chief bishop of Armenia, from about 353 until his death in 373, remembered as the founder of Christian charity in Armenia.
Nerses of Lambron
Nerses of Lambron (Ներսես Լամբրոնացի, 1153–1198) was an Armenian archbishop of Tarsus in Cilicia and one of the most prolific authors of medieval Armenian literature.
Nerses Shnorhali
Nerses Shnorhali (Ներսես Շնորհալի), also Nerses IV, was Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church from 1166 to 1173, a theologian, poet, and composer venerated as a saint.
Nersingen
Nersingen is a municipality in the district of Neu-Ulm in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, on the Leibi stream near the Danube, first recorded in 1143 and formed in the 1970s by merging four neighboring villages.
Nertobriga Concordia Iulia
Nertobriga Concordia Iulia, a Roman municipium of Latin right in the Baeturia Celtica at Fregenal de la Sierra, Badajoz, Spain; conquered 152 BC, renamed under Caesar or Octavian, known for twin temples and a Republican foundation sanctuary.
Neru (film)
Neru (നേര്, "Truth") is a 2023 Malayalam courtroom drama directed by Jeethu Joseph, starring Mohanlal as lawyer Vijayamohan prosecuting the rape of blind sculptor Sara (Anaswara Rajan); released December 21, 2023, grossing about ₹47 crore.
Neru (musician)
Neru (ねる) is a Japanese Vocaloid producer active since 2009 who writes emotional rock songs mainly for Kagamine Rin and Len, known for Tokyo Teddy Bear and Lost One's Weeping.
Neruda
Neruda (2016 film), also known as Neruda de Pablo Larraín, is a Chilean-Argentine-Spanish-French anti-biopic drama about poet Pablo Neruda's 1948 flight, starring Luis Gnecco and Gael García Bernal, premiered at Cannes Directors' Fortnight.
Nerusso-Desnianskoe-Polesie Biosphere Reserve
Nerusso-Desnianskoe-Polesie Biosphere Reserve (Неруссо-Деснянское Полесье), a UNESCO MAB site designated in 2001 in Russia's Bryansk Region: 133,994 ha of Desna River floodplain forests and wetlands with over 90,000 spring waterbirds.
Nerva
Nerva (Marcus Cocceius Nerva), Roman emperor 96-98 AD, first of the Five Good Emperors; elderly senator chosen after Domitian's murder, sworn never to execute senators, founded the alimenta, and adopted Trajan as heir.
NERVA
NERVA (Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application) was a joint NASA and Atomic Energy Commission program, from 1961 to 1973, to develop a nuclear thermal rocket engine.