L2 (other)

L2, L², L02, L II, L.2 or L-2 may refer to:

Astronomy

* L₂ point, second Lagrangian point in a two body orbiting system
* L₂ Puppis, star which is also known as HD 56096
* Advanced Telescope for High Energy Astrophysics, a proposed X-ray telescope

Biology

* Haplogroup L2 (mtDNA) in human genetics
* ATC code L02 ''Endocrine therapy'', a subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System
* the second lumbar vertebrae of the vertebral column in human anatomy
* the second larval stage in the ''Caenorhabditis elegans'' worm development

Computing

* L2 cache, the Level-2 CPU cache in a computer
* Layer 2 of the OSI model, in computer networking
* L2 (operating system), or Liedtke 2 (a.k.a. EUMEL/ELAN), a persistent microkernel operating system developed by German computer scientist Jochen Liedtke
* L2 (programming language)
* ISO/IEC 8859-2 (Latin-2), an 8-bit character encoding

Entertainment

* L2 (music group), an American pop duo
* '' L2: Empuraan'', a 2024 Indian film
* ''Leprechaun 2'', a 1994 American film
* '' Lineage II'', a 2003 MMO game
* ''Lumines II'', a 2006 puzzle game

Mathematics

* The ''L''² space of square-integrable functions
* ''L''² norm
* The ℓ² space of square-summable sequences
* ''L''² cohomology, a cohomology theory for smooth non-compact manifolds with Riemannian metric
* , the family of 2-dimensional projective special linear groups on finite fields.

Technology and weapons

* a variety of low-alloy special purpose steel
* a L-carrier cable system developed by AT&T
* a series of fragmentation hand grenades used by the British armed forces (American M61 copies), before being replaced by the L109 grenade
* the L designation given to the Sterling submachine gun in the British armed forces
* a frequency used in GPS satellite navigation signals, see GPS signals, a newer version is the L2C frequency

Transportation

Aircraft

* LZ 18 (L 2), a short-lived 1913 German airship (Imperial Navy designation: ''L 2'')
* Arado L II, a 1929 German model of high-wing sporting monoplane
* ASJA L2, a pair of 1932 Swedish trainer biplanes
* Lawson L-2, a 1920 American biplane airliner
* Macchi L.2, an Italian model of biplane flying boat
* L-2 Grasshopper, an American Taylorcraft model used in WWII
* PZL Ł.2, a 1929 Polish model of liaison aircraft

Aviation

* Junkers L2, an engine model; precursor to the Junkers L5
* Lynden Air Cargo, Alaskan airline (IATA code: L2)
* Walker County Airport (or ''Bevill Field''), Alabama, U.S. (former FAA LID: L02)

Rail locomotives

* Chesapeake and Ohio Class L-2 and L-2a, an American 4-6-4 "Hudson" type steam locomotives model
* Milwaukee Road class L2, an American 2-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotive
* SP&S Class L-2, an 1881 steam locomotives class
* LNER Class L2, a 1925 class of 2-6-4Ts

Other modes of transport

* L2 (New York City bus), a temporary bus route in New York City, U.S.
* The Randwick branch of the CBD and South East Light Rail in Sydney, Australia, numbered L2

Other uses

* Second language (L2), a non-native, acquired tongue of an individual
* L², a Flemish political youth organization
* L-2 visa, a U.S. travel document for dependents of temporary workers
* a class of FM radio broadcasting in North America
* Ligue 2, a French association football league
* L2 Inc, an American market research company

See also

* 2L (disambiguation)
* LII (disambiguation)
* Level 2 (disambiguation)

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