Atkinson may refer to:
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Atkinson, Nova Scotia
Atkinson is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Cumberland County Cumberland County may refer to:
Australia
* Cumberland County, New South Wales
* the former name of Cumberland Land District, Tasmania, Australia
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Atkinson, Dominica, a
village in Dominica
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Atkinson, Illinois
Atkinson is an incorporated town in Henry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 965 at the 2020 census, down from 972 in 2010.
Geography
Atkinson is located at (41.418770, -90.014626).
According to the 2010 census, Atkinson has a ...
, U.S.
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Atkinson, Indiana
Atkinson is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Benton County, Indiana, Center Township, Benton County, Indiana, Benton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The site of Atkinson is home to the county's only junior/senior high school, ...
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Atkinson, Maine, U.S.
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Atkinson Lake, a lake in Minnesota, U.S.
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Atkinson, Nebraska
Atkinson is a city in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,245 at the 2010 census.
History
The first settlement at Atkinson was made ''circa'' 1875. Atkinson was platted in 1880, when the railroad was extended to that point ...
, U.S.
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Atkinson, New Hampshire
Atkinson is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 7,087 at the 2020 census.
History
Atkinson's history dates back to the American Revolution. The community was incorporated September 3,Article i''Statist ...
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Atkinson, North Carolina
Atkinson is a town in Pender County, North Carolina, Pender County, North Carolina, United States. At the 2010 census, the town population was 299. It is part of the Wilmington, North Carolina, Wilmington Wilmington metropolitan area, Metropolitan ...
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Other uses
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Atkinson (surname)
Atkinson is an English-language surname. The name is derived from a patronymic form of the Middle English ''Atkin''. The personal name ''Atkin'' is one of many pet forms of the name ''Adam''.
The name corresponds to the Scottish name Aitchison. ...
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Atkinsons
Atkinsons is a family-owned department store located on The Moor in Sheffield, England. The store has been trading for around 150 years and sells an extensive range of merchandise including fashion, furniture, lighting, gifts, cosmetics & frag ...
, a department store in Sheffield, England, U.K.
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Atkinson Candy Company
The Atkinson Candy Company is a candy company based in Lufkin, Texas, best known for producing the Chick-O-Stick.
History
Atkinson Candy Company is a private company founded in 1932 by B.E. Atkinson, Sr., and his wife, Mabel C. Atkinson. It st ...
, Texasd Candy company
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Atkinson Clock Tower
The Atkinson Clock Tower ( ms, Menara Jam Atkinson, ta, அட்கின்சன் மணிக்கூட்டுக் கோபுரம்) is the oldest standing structure in Kota Kinabalu. It was originally known as the Atkinson Memo ...
, clock tower in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
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Atkinson cycle
The Atkinson-cycle engine is a type of internal combustion engine invented by James Atkinson in 1882. The Atkinson cycle is designed to provide efficiency at the expense of power density.
A variation of this approach is used in some modern auto ...
, asymmetrical thermodynamic cycle
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Atkinson Film-Arts
Atkinson Film-Arts was an animation studio based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The company is best known for producing the first two Care Bears television specials – '' The Care Bears in the Land Without Feelings'' and '' The Care Bears Battle th ...
, former Canadian animation studio
* Atkinson Graduate School of Management for the
Willamette University MBA
The Willamette University MBA (Atkinson) is the Masters in Business Administration (MBA) program at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, United States. It is one of only two MBA programs in the world accredited for both Business Administration ...
program
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Atkinson Hyperlegible
Atkinson Hyperlegible is a freely available typeface built around a grotesque sans-serif core, intended to be optimally legible for readers who are partially visually impaired, with all characters easily distinguishable from one another. It wa ...
, a typeface
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Atkinson resistance Atkinson resistance is commonly used in mine ventilation to characterise the resistance to airflow of a duct of irregular size and shape, such as a mine roadway. It has the symbol R and is used in the square law for pressure drop,
:\Delta P = \frac ...
, characterizing airflow
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Seddon Atkinson
Seddon Atkinson Vehicles Limited, a manufacturer of large goods vehicles based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, was formed after the acquisition in 1970 of Atkinson Vehicles Limited of Preston by Seddon Diesel Vehicles Limited of Oldha ...
, British truck company
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Atkinson Point, Northwest Territories Atkinson may refer to:
Places
*Atkinson, Nova Scotia, Canada
* Atkinson, Dominica, a village in Dominica
*Atkinson, Illinois, U.S.
* Atkinson, Indiana, U.S.
*Atkinson, Maine, U.S.
*Atkinson Lake, a lake in Minnesota, U.S.
*Atkinson, Nebraska, U. ...
, a
community in the Northwest Territories, Canada
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Atkinson Township (disambiguation) Atkinson Township may refer to:
* Atkinson Township, Henry County, Illinois
* Atkinson Township, Carlton County, Minnesota
* Atkinson Township, Holt County, Nebraska
Atkinson Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Holt County, Nebraska, ...
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Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
Fort Atkinson is a city in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. It is on the Rock River, a few miles upstream from Lake Koshkonong. The population was 12,579 at the 2020 census. Fort Atkinson is the largest city located entirely in Jeffers ...
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Justice Atkinson (disambiguation) Justice Atkinson may refer to:
* Samuel C. Atkinson (1864–1942), associate justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia
* Spencer Atkinson (judge) (1851–1920), associate justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia
* William D. Atkinson (1861–1945) ...
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