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Timgad

Timgad (Thamugadi, Colonia Marciana Traiana Thamugadi) is a ruined Roman military colony founded by Trajan in AD 100 in Algeria, famed for its orthogonal cardo-decumanus grid, forum, theater, 14 baths, and 1982 UNESCO inscription.

Timgad Vallis

Timgad Vallis is a 116 km broad lava channel on Mercury near 60°N, named by the IAU in 2013 for the ancient Algerian city of Timgad, one of five antiquity-named valles.

TIMI risk score

The TIMI risk score is a bedside score, 0 to 7, estimating short-term risk of death, heart attack, or urgent revascularization in unstable angina and NSTEMI.

Timi Yuro

Timi Yuro, born Rosemary Victoria Yuro, was an American soul singer whose million-selling 1961 single "Hurt" reached number 4 on the pop chart; she died in Las Vegas in 2004.

Timi Zajc

Timi Zajc is a Slovenian ski jumper, born in 2000, who won Olympic mixed team gold at Beijing 2022 and became world large hill champion at Planica in 2023.

Timing advance estimation

Timing advance estimation is the process a cellular base station uses to measure and command how early user equipment must transmit so uplink signals arrive aligned.

Timing attack

A timing attack is a side-channel attack that recovers secrets like cryptographic keys by measuring how long operations take. It was introduced by Paul Kocher in 1996.

Timing belt (camshaft)

A timing belt, also called a cam belt or cambelt, is a toothed rubber belt that synchronizes an engine's crankshaft and camshaft so valves open at the correct times.

Timing closure

Timing closure is the EDA process of driving an integrated-circuit design until all setup and hold timing checks pass across every required analysis view before tape-out.

Timing diagram (UML)

A UML timing diagram is an interaction diagram, introduced with UML 2.0, that shows how the state or condition of participants changes over time, often in real-time systems.

Timing recovery in coherent receivers

Timing recovery in coherent receivers is the digital signal processing function that synchronizes the receiver's sampling clock to the transmitter's symbol rate, typically using Gardner's algorithm.

Timing-sync Protocol for Sensor Networks (TPSN)

Timing-sync Protocol for Sensor Networks (TPSN) is a time synchronization protocol for wireless sensor networks that aligns every node's clock to a single reference node, proposed at UCLA in 2003.

Timir Pinegin

Timir Pinegin (Тимир Алексеевич Пинегин, 1927-2013), Soviet Star-class sailor; with Fyodor Shutkov won Rome 1960 Olympic gold, the USSR's first in sailing, and competed in five Olympics.

Timișoara

Timișoara (Temesvár, Temeswar) is western Romania's largest city, county seat of Timiș County, capital of Banat, first continental European city with electric street lighting (1884), cradle of the 1989 Revolution, and 2023 European Capital of Culture.

Timken Company

The Timken Company is an American manufacturer of engineered bearings and industrial motion products, founded by Henry Timken in 1899 and headquartered in North Canton, Ohio.

Timm Maier

Timm Maier is a German structural biologist and Full Professor of Structural Biology at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, since 2023, known for structures of fatty acid synthase and mTOR complexes.

Timm Schroeder

Timm Schroeder is a stem cell researcher and professor for Cell Systems Dynamics at ETH Zurich's Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering in Basel, pioneering long-term single-cell imaging.

Timmarusu

Timmarusu (తిమ్మరుసు), also known as Saluva Timmarasa, was chief minister of Krishnadevaraya of Vijayanagar, credited with raising the emperor to the throne and leading the capture of Kondavidu.

Timmia megapolitana

Timmia megapolitana (Megapolitan Timmia Moss, Indian feather moss) is a calcareous-site moss of Timmiaceae, monoicous with appendiculate endostome cilia, widespread in North America and Eurasia but extinct in Germany since 1853.

Timmins

Timmins is a city in northeastern Ontario on the Mattagami River, incorporated in 1912 and named for Noah Timmins, developer of the Hollinger gold mine; population 41,145 in 2021.

Timmy (whale)

Timmy, also called Hope, was a humpback whale that repeatedly stranded in the shallow Baltic Sea off Germany from March 2026, was moved to the North Sea by a private barge rescue on May 2, and was found dead off Anholt, Denmark on May 14, 2026; the autopsy showed it was female.

Timmy Chang

Timmy Chang, former record-setting Hawaii quarterback (17,072 NCAA passing yards, 2000-04), is the 25th head coach of the Rainbow Warriors since January 2022, with a 9-4 2025 season, Hawai'i Bowl win, and contract through 2031.

Timmy French

Timmy French, born 1969, in Woodstock, Virginia, is an American Republican politician and Shenandoah County farmer who represents the 1st district in the Virginia Senate.

Timmy Mallett

Timmy Mallett is an English television presenter and artist, best known for TV-am's Wide Awake Club and Wacaday, and for the word game Mallett's Mallet.

Timmy Time

Timmy Time is a British Aardman Animations stop-motion preschool series, a Shaun the Sheep spin-off, created by Jackie Cockle, premiering on CBeebies in April 2009 as 78 dialogue-free 10-minute episodes, winning two Children's BAFTAs and airing in over 150 territories.

Timmy Trumpet

Timmy Trumpet, stage name of Australian Timothy Jude Smith, is a DJ, producer, and live trumpeter; classically trained jazz trumpeter whose 2014 single Freaks went multi-platinum and who ranked No. 5 in DJ Mag's 2024 Top 100.

Timna (Qataban)

Timna, also written Tamna and called Tomna by Pliny, was the capital of the ancient South Arabian kingdom of Qataban in present-day Yemen, destroyed around 140 CE.

Timna Valley mines

The Timna Valley mines, also known as the Timna copper mines, are an ancient copper mining district in the southern Arabah, Israel, worked from the fifth millennium BCE.

Timnah (Tel Batash)

Timnah, known as Tel Batash, is an ancient city site in Israel's Sorek Valley, identified with the biblical town and the setting of the Samson stories.

Timnit Gebru (ትምኒት ገብሩ)

Timnit Gebru (ትምኒት ገብሩ), born 1983, is an Ethiopian-born American computer scientist and AI ethics researcher who founded DAIR and co-founded Black in AI after co-leading Google's Ethical AI team.