Aitken may refer to:
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Aitken (crater)
Aitken is a large lunar crater, lunar impact crater that lies on the Far side (Moon), far side of the Moon, named for Robert Grant Aitken, an American astronomer specializing in binary stellar systems. It is located to the southeast of the cra ...
, crater on the Moon
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South Pole–Aitken basin
The South Pole–Aitken basin (SPA Basin, ) is an immense impact crater on the far side of the Moon. At roughly in diameter and between deep, it is one of the largest known impact craters in the Solar System. It is the largest, oldest, and dee ...
, impact crater on the far side of the Moon
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Aitken's delta-squared process
In numerical analysis, Aitken's delta-squared process or Aitken extrapolation is a series acceleration method, used for accelerating the rate of convergence of a sequence. It is named after Alexander Aitken, who introduced this method in 1926.Alexa ...
, mathematical method
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Aitken (surname) The surname Aitken is derived from the Lowland Scots personal name ''Aitken'', which is in turn a form of the name '' Adam''. At the time of the British Census of 1881, Retrieved 25 January 2014 its frequency was highest in Peeblesshire (23.6 tim ...
, people with the surname ''Aitken''
See also
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Aitkin (disambiguation) Aitkin may refer to:
Place names
In the United States:
*Aitkin County, Minnesota
**Aitkin, Minnesota, a city in the county
**Aitkin Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota, a township in the county
**Aitkin High School, Aitkin, Minnesota
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Adkins Adkins is a surname of English origin. Notable people with the surname include:
*Adele Adkins (born 1988), British singer
* Amanda Adkins (born 1974/1975), American politician and businesswoman
* Amanda Adkins (born 1976), American swimmer
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