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Anders S. Sørensen
Anders S. Sørensen is a Danish theoretical physicist working on quantum optics and quantum information at the Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, where he has been professor since 2012.
Anders W. Sandvik
Anders W. Sandvik, born 1965 in Jakobstad, Finland, is a condensed matter physicist and professor at Boston University known for quantum Monte Carlo methods and deconfined quantum criticality.
Anders Wiman
Anders Wiman (1865–1959) was a Swedish mathematician and professor at Uppsala University remembered for Wiman's theorem and the Wiman–Valiron method, foundational tools of twentieth-century function theory.
Anders Ynnerman
Anders Ynnerman, born 1963, is a Swedish scientific visualization researcher who holds a chair at Linköping University, directs Visualization Center C, and received the Eurographics Medal in 2023.
Anders Zorn
Anders Zorn (1860–1920) was a Swedish painter, etcher, and sculptor who became one of Europe's leading portrait painters, painting three US presidents including Grover Cleveland and Theodore Roosevelt.
Andersen Air Force Base
Andersen Air Force Base is a US Air Force base on Guam, opened as North Field in 1944 and home to the 36th Wing, the Air Force's main Indo-Pacific staging base.
Andersen v. Stability AI
Andersen v. Stability AI is a US class-action copyright lawsuit filed by artists in January 2023 over training AI image generators, set for jury trial in 2027.
Andersen-Tawil syndrome
Andersen-Tawil syndrome (ATS, LQT7, Andersen syndrome) is a rare autosomal dominant channelopathy with periodic paralysis, ventricular arrhythmias, and dysmorphic features, caused by KCNJ2 mutations in about 60% of cases.
Anderson .Paak
Anderson .Paak, born Brandon Paak Anderson (1986, Oxnard, California), is an American singer, rapper, drummer, and producer; also Breezy Lovejoy and half of Silk Sonic with Bruno Mars; 9 Grammy wins from 15 nominations.
Anderson (footballer, born 1988)
Anderson (Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira, born 1988, Porto Alegre) is a retired Brazilian midfielder; Grêmio, Porto, Manchester United 2007-2015 (181 apps, 4 Premier League titles, 2008 Champions League, Golden Boy 2008), then Internacional and Adana Demirspor; retired 2019.
Anderson (landform)
Anderson River, Northwest Territories (Inuvialuktun Kuuk, Dene Beghula), an Arctic-draining river forming a delta and migratory bird sanctuary near Tuktoyaktuk; distinct from the smaller Anderson River tributary of the Fraser River in British Columbia.
Anderson (lunar crater)
Anderson is a 105.33-km-wide impact crater on the Moon's farside at 15.50°N, 170.79°E, named for American astronomer John August Anderson (1876-1959), IAU-approved 1970, with satellite craters Anderson E, F, and L.
Anderson Cooper
Anderson Cooper (born 1967), son of Gloria Vanderbilt, is CNN's anchor of Anderson Cooper 360° since 2003 and a former two-decade 60 Minutes correspondent, known for on-location war and disaster reporting, including Hurricane Katrina, and for his 2026 exit from CBS.
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Anderson County, South Carolina: Upstate county on the Georgia border, seat Anderson, founded 1826 from Pendleton District; 203,718 residents (2020), Lake Hartwell, I-85 manufacturing economy.
Anderson East
Anderson East is an American singer and multi-instrumentalist known for fusing Southern soul and roots rock. He received a Grammy nomination for his 2018 song "All on My Mind."
Anderson Gray McKendrick
Anderson Gray McKendrick (1876–1943) was a Scottish physician and epidemiologist who, with William Ogilvy Kermack, published the 1927 epidemic theory paper introducing the threshold theorem.
Anderson impurity model
The Anderson impurity model, introduced by P. W. Anderson in 1961, describes a magnetic impurity in a metal and is the standard model for Kondo screening.
Anderson Japanese Gardens
Anderson Japanese Gardens is a 12-acre public Japanese garden in Rockford, Illinois, begun in 1978 by John Anderson and designed by Hoichi Kurisu; a nonprofit rated among North America's finest Japanese gardens.
Anderson localization
Anderson localization, also known as strong localization, is the halt of wave transport in a disordered medium by interference, predicted by Philip W. Anderson in 1958.
Anderson Mário
Anderson Mário, born 1997, is an Angolan kizomba and R&B singer from Luanda who won Unitel Estrelas ao Palco in 2018; his 2020 single "Vai Dormir" became the most-listened Angolan song that year.
Anderson Silva
Anderson Silva, "The Spider," Brazilian MMA fighter, record 2,457-day UFC middleweight champion with 10 title defenses, 34-11 1 NC record, UFC Hall of Fame 2023 Pioneer.
Anderson Summit
Anderson Summit is a 2,810 m peak in the Thiel Mountains, Antarctica, near Ford Massif at 85°03′S 090°53′W, with 530 m prominence and 222.5 km isolation; nearest higher neighbor Mount Schopf.
Anderson transition
The Anderson transition, or Anderson metal-insulator transition, is a disorder-driven phase transition turning a metal into an insulator, proposed by Philip W. Anderson in 1958.
Anderson Varejão
Anderson Varejão is a Brazilian former professional basketball player, a center and power forward who played 14 NBA seasons, mostly for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Anderson–Darling test
The Anderson–Darling test is a statistical goodness-of-fit test, developed in 1952, that checks whether data follow a hypothesized distribution, weighting discrepancies in the tails most heavily.
Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy
The Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy is the trophy for Test cricket series between England and India, introduced in 2025 and named after James Anderson and Sachin Tendulkar.
Anderson, South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina: county seat of Anderson County in the state's northwest, on the I-85 corridor between Atlanta and Charlotte. Known as the Electric City for early unlimited electric power; 2020 population 28,106, 2025 estimate 31,323.
Andersonville Prison
Andersonville Prison, officially Camp Sumter, was the largest Confederate Civil War prison in Georgia, holding 45,000 Union soldiers in 14 months; 12,920 died, and commandant Henry Wirz was hanged in 1865.
Andersson Island
Andersson Island, also called Andersson Isla and formerly Uruguay Island, is an Antarctic island about 9 miles long near the south entrance to Antarctic Sound, renamed for Swedish geologist J. Gunnar Andersson of Nordenskjöld's 1901-04 expedition.
Andes
The Andes are Earth's longest terrestrial mountain range and second highest after the Himalayas, running the length of South America. Formed by subduction of oceanic crust beneath South America, they host the Altiplano-Puna plateau and feed the Amazon.