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B36 Tórshavn

B36 Tórshavn (Bóltfelagið 1936) is a Faroese football club founded 28 March 1936 in Tórshavn, playing at Gundadalur. It has won 11 Faroese league titles (last 2015, first retained title) and 7 cups, and reached the 2006-07 Champions League and 2020-21 Europa League third qualifying rounds.

B3LYP

B3LYP (Becke, 3-parameter, Lee-Yang-Parr) is a hybrid density functional theory method mixing exact Hartree-Fock exchange with B88 and Lee-Yang-Parr functionals, introduced in 1993 and long a workhorse of quantum chemistry.

B41 nuclear bomb

The B41 nuclear bomb, also designated Mk-41, was a three-stage American thermonuclear gravity bomb, the highest-yield weapon the United States ever deployed at a reported 25 megatons, serving from 1960 to 1976.

B52 (medical treatment)

B52 is a US emergency-department drug cocktail for acute agitation: Benadryl (diphenhydramine 50 mg), 5 mg haloperidol, and 2 mg lorazepam; studies compare it with the two-drug "52" and with ketamine.

B53 nuclear bomb

The B53 was a 9-megaton American thermonuclear gravity bomb, about the size of a minivan, in the stockpile from 1962 to 1997 and designed to destroy deeply buried targets.

B61 nuclear bomb

The B61 nuclear bomb, also known as the B61 nuclear weapon, is an American variable-yield gravity bomb in service since 1968 and deployed in Europe under NATO nuclear sharing.

B62 Studios

B62 Studios is a Mumbai film production house founded by brothers Aditya Dhar and Lokesh Dhar, named after their Lajpat Nagar home. Known for Article 370, Dhoom Dhaam, Baramulla, and the Dhurandhar franchise with Jio Studios.

B83 nuclear bomb

The B83 is a US thermonuclear gravity bomb designed by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the highest-yield weapon in the arsenal at up to 1.2 megatons since 1983.

B92 protocol

The B92 protocol is a quantum key distribution scheme proposed by Charles Bennett at IBM in 1992, showing that two nonorthogonal quantum states suffice to distribute a secret key.

B93 københavn

B93 (Boldklubben af 1893) is a Copenhagen multi-sports club founded in 1893, with nine Danish football championships, one Danish Cup, and a first team in the 1. division.

B95-8

B95-8 is a cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus) lymphoblastoid cell line, established in 1972 with EBV from the 883L line, that sheds the B95-8 EBV strain used to immortalize human B cells.

B97-3c

B97-3c is a low-cost composite density functional theory method published in 2018 by Jan Gerit Brandenburg and co-workers in Stefan Grimme's laboratory at the University of Bonn.

B97M-V

B97M-V is a semi-local meta-GGA exchange-correlation density functional augmented with the VV10 nonlocal correlation term for dispersion, developed by Narbe Mardirossian and Martin Head-Gordon at UC Berkeley and published in 2015.

BA Capital (黑蚁资本)

BA Capital (黑蚁资本), also known as Black Ant Capital, is a Chinese venture capital firm founded in 2016 that invests exclusively in consumer brands and retail channels.

Ba Cissoko

Ba Cissoko is a Guinean band formed around 1999 by kora player Ba Cissoko, the Kouyaté brothers, and Ibrahima Bah, fusing the electrified kora with rock, reggae, funk, and jazz.

Ba Dinh

Ba Dinh (Ba Đình) is a former urban district in central Hanoi, Vietnam, abolished in the July 1, 2025 reorganization; it housed Ba Dinh Square and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

Ba Guafuqing

Ba Guafuqing (巴寡妇清) was a Qin dynasty widow who ran her family's cinnabar-mining business in the Ba region of present-day Chongqing, honored by the First Emperor.

Ba Jin

Ba Jin (巴金), pen name of Li Yaotang, was a Chinese writer born in 1904, best known for the novel Family and the essay series Random Thoughts.

Ba Maw

Ba Maw (1893–1977) was a Burmese nationalist politician and British-trained lawyer who served as Burma's first premier from 1937 to 1939 and as head of state of the Japanese-sponsored State of Burma from 1943 to 1945.

Ba Province

Ba Province, a province of Fiji's Western Division on northwestern Viti Levu (yasana o Ba), the country's most populous: 247,708 people in 2017, capital Lautoka, sugar and tourism economy, includes Nadi.

Ba Sheng Gan Zhou: Evening Clouds

Ba Sheng Gan Zhou (八声甘州) is a Song dynasty cipai, a 97-character lyric pattern adapted from a Tang frontier melody, best known for Liu Yong's autumn rain poem.

Ba shi fen

Ba shi fen (八十分, "80 points"), also called Tractor or Tuo la ji (拖拉机), is a Chinese partnership trick-taking game for 4 or 6 players with two or three decks plus jokers, in which teams capture kings, tens, and fives and climb ranks from 2 to Ace.

Ba Swe

Ba Swe (1915–1987) was a Burmese Socialist politician who served as Prime Minister of Burma from 1956 to 1957 and led the Socialist wing of the AFPFL.

Ba Trieu

Ba Trieu, also known as Trieu Thi Trinh, was a Vietnamese woman who in 248 CE led an armed uprising against Eastern Wu rule in present-day Vietnam.

Ba Vì

Ba Vì (huyện Ba Vì), rural district in northwest Hanoi, Vietnam, on the Red and Da rivers; founded 1968, 30 communes plus Tây Đằng township, home of Ba Vi National Park and Kinh, Mường, Dao communities.

BA.3.2

BA.3.2 (nicknamed Cicada) is a SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.3 descendant lineage with 53 spike mutations from BA.3, first sampled 22 November 2024 in South Africa; a WHO Variant Under Monitoring rated low additional risk, with strong immune escape but reduced infectivity.

Ba'ath Party

Ba'ath Party (Arab Ba'ath Socialist Party, Hizb al-Ba'ath al-'Arabi al-Ishtiraki), founded in Damascus in 1947 by Michel Aflaq and Salah al-Din al-Bitar, is a pan-Arab nationalist and socialist party whose motto was Unity, Freedom, Socialism and whose rival Syrian and Iraqi branches ruled Syria from 1963 and Iraq from 1968 until the party was banned in Iraq in 2003 and dissolved in Syria in 2025.

Ba'ath Party (Iraqi-dominated faction)

Iraqi-dominated faction of the pan-Arab Ba'ath movement, also called the Iraq Region branch; ruled Iraq 1968-2003, split bitterly from the Syrian Ba'ath, dissolved and banned after the 2003 invasion.

Ba'ath Party (Syrian-dominated faction)

The Syrian-dominated faction of the Ba'ath Party, also called the pro-Syrian Baath, ruled Syria from 1963 after the 1966 split with the Iraqi wing, was recognized by the 1973 constitution as leader of state and society, and was dissolved on 29 January 2025.

Ba'athism (البعثية)

Ba'athism (البعثية), from Arabic ba'th meaning resurrection, is the pan-Arab nationalist ideology of "Unity, Freedom, Socialism" founded by Michel Aflaq and Salah al-Din al-Bitar, whose Ba'ath parties ruled Syria 1963–2024 and Iraq 1968–2003 before dissolution and de-Baathification.