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Argor Capital Management (formerly Go-Ventures)
Argor Capital Management, formerly Go-Ventures, is an independent early- to mid-stage Southeast Asian venture capital firm founded by GoTo in 2018, rebranded in June 2023, focusing on Indonesia.
Argos
Argos (Άργος) is an ancient city in Argolis, northeastern Peloponnese, one of Europe's oldest continuously inhabited cities, with Neolithic Aspis settlement, an 83-row rock-cut theatre, Roman baths, and the Larissa castle.
Argos (retailer)
Argos, legally Argos Limited, is a British general merchandise retailer founded in 1973, known for its catalog showrooms and now selling around 80 percent of goods online.
Argos (Ἄργος) (dog)
Argos (Ἄργος) is Odysseus's faithful dog in Homer's Odyssey, Book 17, the only being to recognize the disguised hero on his return to Ithaca before dying 'in the twentieth year'; his name means swift-footed, and the scene founded the archetype of the loyal dog.
Argos Planum
Argos Planum is a 170.70-km-wide planum (plateau) on Jupiter's volcanic moon Io, centered at 47.90° S, 317.81° W, named in 1985 for the mythological site where Zeus captured Io.
Argos, Peloponnese
Argos (Άργος), city in Argolis, northeastern Peloponnese, seat of the Argos–Mycenae municipality; 12 km from Nafplio, 128 km from Athens. Continuously inhabited about 6,000 years; Pheidon's coins, 83-row rock-cut theater, Roman baths.
Argostoli
Argostoli (Αργοστόλι) is the capital and largest town of Kefalonia, Greece, holding about a third of the island's population. Rebuilt after the 1953 magnitude 7.2 earthquake, it is known for the De Bosset stone bridge, Lithostroto street, and harbor loggerhead turtles.
Argosy University
Argosy University was a for-profit American university chain, formerly EDMC-owned, bought by Dream Center Education Holdings in 2017; it entered receivership, lost Title IV aid and WSCUC accreditation, and closed abruptly in March 2019.
Argotec
Argotec is an Italian aerospace company headquartered near Turin, founded in 2008, that builds small satellites and operates space missions, including deep-space CubeSats and Earth observation constellations.
Argotti Botanic Gardens
Argotti Botanic Gardens (il-Gotti) in Floriana, Malta: an 18th-century private garden of Grandmaster Pinto and Bailiff de Argote, a botanic garden since 1805, third oldest in the Commonwealth, holding the national herbarium, endemic species, and a Baroque Nymphaeum.
Argoura (Greece)
Argoura (Ἀγόυρα), also Argura or Argissa, an ancient city of Thessalian Pelasgiotis on the Peneios river near Larisa, traditionally identified with Homeric Argissa at Gremnos Magoula, though a 2015 study proposes Gyrtone; distinct from an Euboean Argoura.
Argoverse
Argoverse is a family of public datasets for autonomous vehicle research, released by Argo AI and universities and first described in a CVPR 2019 paper.
Arguenos
Arguenos (Arguénos) is an ancient marble quarry south of Aspet in the French Pyrenees, in Roman Gallia Aquitania, recorded at 42.97°N 0.72°E; its highly mylonitic marble was used locally in the Roman Imperial period but is unsuited to sculpture.
Arguin
Arguin (Arguim) is an island off the coast of Mauritania, site of the first Portuguese trading post on the West African coast, established around 1445.
Argula von Grumbach
Argula von Grumbach (1492–1554) was a Bavarian noblewoman who became the first published female Protestant author in Germany with her 1523 open letter defending a Lutheran student.
Argument
Argument: a structure in which premises support a conclusion; also called reasoning in logic. Distinguished by deductive validity and soundness versus inductive cogency, Aristotle's dialectic-rhetoric-logic theories, and modern informal logic.
Argument (complex analysis)
The argument of a complex number, also called the phase, is the angle it makes with the positive real axis, defined only up to multiples of 2π.
Argument from authority
Argument from authority (argumentum ad verecundiam): citing an expert or authority's say-so instead of evidence; a Lockean-named fallacy that can be reasonable, plus Raz's distinct 1985 Argument from Authority defending exclusive legal positivism.
Argument from ignorance
Argument from ignorance (Latin argumentum ad ignorantiam), or appeal to ignorance, is an informal fallacy inferring that a claim is true or false because it has not been proven otherwise.
Arguments for and against drug prohibition
Drug prohibition: criminalizing production, sale, and possession of psychoactive substances under UN treaties since 1912. Weighs deterrence and price effects against black-market violence, enforcement costs, and decriminalization evidence from Portugal, Oregon, and Thailand.
Argumentum ad populum
Argumentum ad populum, also called the bandwagon fallacy, is an informal logical fallacy in which a claim is treated as true simply because many people believe it.
Argun
The Argun (Chinese: Ergun) is a 1,620-kilometre river in northeast Asia that forms part of the China–Russia border and, with the Shilka River, heads the Amur.
Argus
Argus Panoptes (Argos Panoptes, "the All-Seeing") was the many-eyed Greek giant, sometimes four-eyed, sometimes hundred-eyed, whom Hera set to guard Io. Hermes lulled him to sleep and killed him, earning the title Argeiphontes; Hera placed his eyes on the peacock's tail.
Argus Medical
Argus Medical (苏州阿格斯医疗技术有限公司), later Suzhou MicroPort Argus Medtech Co., Ltd., is a Suzhou medical-device company founded in 2016, known for its ArgusClarity OCT system and NOPURGE catheter; MicroPort took 51% control in 2021.
Argus Panoptes
Argus Panoptes (Ἄργος Πανόπτης), the all-seeing many-eyed giant of Greek myth: Hera's guardian of Io, slain by Hermes (source of the epithet Argeiphontes), with his eyes set in the peacock's tail.
Argye E. Hillis
Argye E. Hillis (Argye Hillis) is an American neurologist at Johns Hopkins known for a 1991 Nature paper on nouns and verbs in the brain.
Argyle (pattern)
Argyle is a knitted diamond pattern derived from Clan Campbell of Argyll tartan, turned 90 degrees and cut on the bias, reworked by Pringle from the 1920s and tied to golf, socks, and sweaters.
Argyle gas field
The Argyle gas field is a coal seam gas field in the Surat Basin of southeast Queensland, discovered by Queensland Gas Company in 2000 and producing from the Walloon Coal Measures.
Argyll
Argyll, known in Scottish Gaelic as Earra-Ghàidheal and sometimes called Argyllshire, is a historic county of western Scotland whose territory now forms most of Argyll and Bute.
Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute (Earra-Ghàidheal agus Bòid) is Scotland's second largest council area by land area, with 28 inhabited islands, population 87,310 (2025), main towns Helensburgh, Dunoon, and Oban, and council headquarters at Lochgilphead.