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Trainspotting (novel)

Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh's 1993 debut novel, follows heroin users Renton, Sick Boy, Spud, and Begbie in Leith, Edinburgh, written in phonetic Scots dialect; longlisted for the 1993 Booker Prize and adapted into Danny Boyle's 1996 film.

Trainspotting (soundtrack)

Trainspotting: Music from the Motion Picture is the July 1996 compilation album for Danny Boyle's film, mixing Britpop and rave with Iggy Pop and Lou Reed; it sold 1,825,000 copies, went triple platinum in the UK, and features "Lust for Life" and "Born Slippy (Nuxx)".

Trainwreck (film series)

Trainwreck is Netflix's documentary anthology of films and series about real media disasters, starting with Woodstock '99 (2022) and an eight-film weekly 2025 season covering Astroworld, Poop Cruise, Balloon Boy, and Storm Area 51; renewed for season 2.

Trainwreck (film)

Trainwreck is a 2015 American romantic comedy directed by Judd Apatow, written by and starring Amy Schumer, with Bill Hader, Brie Larson, and LeBron James. Released July 17, 2015 by Universal, it grossed about $141 million worldwide on a $35 million budget.

Trainwreck: Balloon Boy

Trainwreck: Balloon Boy is a 2025 Netflix documentary directed by Gillian Pachter about the October 2009 Fort Collins incident in which Richard Heene reported son Falcon aboard a runaway homemade saucer balloon; authorities later called it a hoax.

Trainwreck: Storm Area 51

Trainwreck: Storm Area 51 is a two-part 2025 Netflix documentary directed by Jack MacInnes about the 2019 viral Facebook event urging people to storm Area 51, created by Matty Roberts, which drew millions of RSVPs and military warnings.

Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy

Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy is a 2025 Netflix documentary directed by Yemi Bamiro, the first episode of the Trainwreck anthology, recounting the November 5, 2021 Astroworld Festival crowd crush that killed 10 people during Travis Scott's set.

Trainwreck: The Real Project X

Trainwreck: The Real Project X is a 2025 Netflix documentary, directed by Alex Wood, about the 2012 Project X Haren riot in the Netherlands, sparked when Merthe Weusthuis's public Facebook birthday invite went viral.

Trainwreck: Woodstock '99

Trainwreck: Woodstock '99 is a 2022 three-part Netflix documentary series, directed by Jamie Crawford and produced by Raw, examining the disastrous 1999 Woodstock revival festival in Rome, New York, formerly titled Clusterfk.

Traiskirchen

FCM Traiskirchen, also FCM Flyeralarm/TQS Traiskirchen, is an Austrian football club from Traiskirchen, Lower Austria, founded in 2007 by merger, playing in the third-tier Regionalliga Ost at the ARBÖ-Arena since 2016.

Trait (computer programming)

In computer programming, a trait is a language construct that groups methods and sometimes fields so classes can reuse behavior without a single inheritance hierarchy, as in Scala, PHP, and Rust.

Trait theory

Trait theory describes personality as stable, measurable dimensions. Pioneered by Allport, Cattell, and Eysenck; modern forms include the Big Five and HEXACO models, applied in clinical, educational, and personnel selection settings.

Traité de stéréotomie

Traité de stéréotomie is a three-volume 1737–1739 treatise on cutting stone and timber for vaults by the French military engineer Amédée-François Frézier, probably the most important work on projection before Monge.

Traitor (film)

Traitor is a 2008 American political thriller directed and co-written by Jeffrey Nachmanoff, starring Don Cheadle as Samir Horn and Guy Pearce as FBI agent Roy Clayton.

Traitorous eight

The Traitorous Eight, also known as the Traitorous 8, were eight employees led by Robert Noyce who resigned from Shockley Semiconductor in 1957 to found Fairchild Semiconductor, seeding Silicon Valley's chip industry.

Trajan

Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus), Roman emperor 98-117 CE, born in Spain, adopted by Nerva in 97; won the Dacian Wars, built Trajan's Column, captured Ctesiphon, and reached the Persian Gulf.

Trajan's annexation of the Nabataean kingdom

Trajan's annexation of the Nabataean kingdom (ضم الأنباط) was the absorption of the Nabataean kingdom into the Roman Empire in 106 CE, reorganized as the province of Arabia.

Trajan's Bridge

Trajan's Bridge was the first permanent bridge over the Lower Danube, built 103–105 AD by Trajan to supply his legions in Dacia, probably engineered by Apollodorus of Damascus.

Trajan's Column

Trajan's Column, a 38.4 m Luna marble victory monument in Rome's Forum of Trajan dedicated May 113 CE, carries a 190 m spiral frieze of 155 scenes on the Dacian Wars and housed Trajan's ashes.

Trajan's Kiosk

Trajan's Kiosk (Kiosk of Trajan, Pharaoh's Bed) is an unfinished Roman-period hypaethral temple of fourteen columns at Philae, Egypt, now relocated to Agilkia Island, likely a bark shrine for Isis processions.

Trajan's Parthian campaign

Trajan's Parthian campaign (113–117 CE), Trajan's Parthian War, was Rome's war against Parthia over Armenia and Mesopotamia: Armenia annexed in 114, Ctesiphon taken and the Persian Gulf reached in 116, then revolts, Trajan's death in 117, and Hadrian's withdrawal.

Trajanic harbor

Trajanic harbor: the hexagonal inner basin (c. 32–39 ha) Trajan added to Portus near Ostia, 100–112 AD, sheltering ships the open Claudian basin could not, Rome's main grain port.

Trajectory

A trajectory is the path an object takes as it moves through space, described mathematically as position over time; an ideal projectile follows a parabola.

Trajectory inference

Trajectory inference is a family of computational methods that reconstructs dynamic cell-state transitions, such as differentiation or disease progression, from static single-cell RNA sequencing snapshots by ordering cells along pseudotime.

Trajectory learning with Gaussian Mixture Models

Trajectory learning with Gaussian Mixture Models is a probabilistic robot learning method in which human-demonstrated motion trajectories are encoded as Gaussian mixtures and reproduced smoothly via Gaussian Mixture Regression.

Trajectory linearization control

Trajectory linearization control is a nonlinear control method that stabilizes a system along a commanded trajectory, developed by J. Jim Zhu and applied to NASA's X-33.

Trajectory optimization

Trajectory optimization is a numerical method that computes the best state and control sequence for a dynamical system, minimizing cost while satisfying dynamics and constraints.

Trajectory optimization for legged locomotion

Trajectory optimization for legged locomotion computes state, input, and contact-force trajectories for walking or running robots, and is the main model-based method for generating dynamic gaits and jumps.

Trajectory prediction for HRI

Trajectory prediction for HRI is the task of forecasting people's future positions from their observed motion history so robots can plan safe, socially appropriate actions around them.

Trajectory tracking via transverse feedback linearization

Transverse feedback linearization is a nonlinear control method that turns the dynamics moving away from a chosen set, such as a path, into a linear system.