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Hessian Futsal Cup
A Hessian is an inhabitant of the German state of Hesse. Hessian may also refer to: Named from the toponym * Hessian (soldier), eighteenth-century German regiments in service with the British Empire ** Hessian (boot), a style of boot ** Hessian fabric, coarse woven material ** Hessian fly or barley midge, a species of fly (thought to be introduced by Hessian soldiers) * Hessian dialects, West Central German group of dialects * Hessian crucible, a type of ceramic crucible * Hessian Cup, a regional cup competition in German football Named for Otto Hesse * Hessian matrix, in mathematics, is a matrix of second partial derivatives **Hessian affine region detector, a feature detector used in the fields of computer vision and image analysis ** Hessian automatic differentiation ** Hessian equations, partial differential equations (PDEs) based on the Hessian matrix * Hessian pair or Hessian duad in mathematics * Hessian form of an elliptic curve * Hessian group * Hessian polyhedron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hesse
Hesse (, , ) or Hessia (, ; german: Hessen ), officially the State of Hessen (german: links=no, Land Hessen), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt. Two other major historic cities are Darmstadt and Kassel. With an area of 21,114.73 square kilometers and a population of just over six million, it ranks seventh and fifth, respectively, among the sixteen German states. Frankfurt Rhine-Main, Germany's second-largest metropolitan area (after Rhine-Ruhr), is mainly located in Hesse. As a cultural region, Hesse also includes the area known as Rhenish Hesse (Rheinhessen) in the neighbouring state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Name The German name '':wikt:Hessen#German, Hessen'', like the names of other German regions (''Schwaben'' "Swabia", ''Franken'' "Franconia", ''Bayern'' "Bavaria", ''Sachsen'' "Saxony"), derives from the dative plural form of the name of the inhabitants or German tribes, eponymous tribe, the Hes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |