Nielsen may refer to:
Business
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Nielsen Gallery Nielsen Gallery is a commercial art gallery originally located on Newbury Street in the Back Bay area of Boston, United States. Founded in 1963 by Nina Nielsen and John Baker, the gallery won “Best Show in a Commercial Gallery in the United States ...
, an American commercial art gallery
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Nielsen Holdings, global information, data, and measurement company
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Nielsen Corporation, a marketing research firm
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Nielsen Audio
Nielsen Audio (formerly Arbitron) is a consumer research company in the United States that collects listener data on radio broadcasting audiences. It was founded as the American Research Bureau by Jim Seiler in 1949 and became national by merging ...
, formerly Arbitron, which measures radio listenership
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Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems
Broadcast Data Systems (also known as BDS or Luminate BDS), is a service that tracks radio, television and internet airplay of songs. The service, which is a unit of MRC Data, is a contributing factor to North American charts published by co-owned ...
, a service also known as BDS that tracks monitored radio, television, and internet airplay of songs
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Nielsen Media Research
Nielsen Media Research (NMR) is an American firm that measures media audiences, including television, radio, theatre, films (via the AMC Theatres MAP program), and newspapers. Headquartered in New York City, it is best known for the Nielsen rati ...
, the company that creates the Nielsen ratings
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Nielsen ratings, a rating system used to gauge audience measurement of television programming habits in the United States
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Nielsen Norman Group
The Nielsen Norman Group (NN/g) is an American computer user interface and user experience consulting firm, founded in 1998 by Jakob Nielsen and Don Norman. Their work includes an analysis of the interface of Microsoft's Windows 8 operating syst ...
, a computer user interface and user experience consulting firm
Other uses
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Nielsen (surname) Nielsen () is a Danish patronymic surname, literally meaning ''son of Niels'', Niels being the Danish version of the Greek male given name Νικόλαος, Nikolaos (cf. Nicholas). It is the most common surname in Denmark, shared by about 5% of th ...
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Nielsen (crater), a lunar impact crater on the Oceanus Procellarum
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Nielsen–Olesen vortex
In theoretical physics, a Nielsen–Olesen vortex is a point-like object localized in two spatial dimensions or, equivalently, a classical solution of field theory with the same property. This particular solution occurs if the configuration space ...
, a point-like object localized in two spatial dimensions or a classical solution of field theory with the same property
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Nielsen fixed-point theorem Nielsen theory is a branch of mathematical research with its origins in topological fixed-point theory. Its central ideas were developed by Danish mathematician Jakob Nielsen, and bear his name.
The theory developed in the study of the so-called ' ...
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Nielsen Fjord Nielsen Fjord () is a fjord 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) wide between Cape North and Gregory Bluffs on the north coast of Victoria Land
Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the R ...
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Nielsen Glacier Nielsen Glacier () is a glacier, 4 nautical miles (7 km) long, discharging into the west side of Robertson Bay just west of Calf Point, northern Victoria Land. First charted by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1898–1900, under C.E. Borchg ...
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Nielsen Park She-Oak
''Allocasuarina portuensis'', commonly known as the Nielsen Park she-oak, is an extremely rare plant growing in Sydney, Australia. Encountered as a shrub or small slender tree, up to tall, it has green drooping branchlets up to in length. It ...
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Neilsen (disambiguation) Neilsen is a less common spelling of the surnames Nielsen or Neilson.
Neilsen may refer to:
People with the name Neilsen
* Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen Gammel (1854-1931), a Danish-American author and publisher of books covering legislation in the ...
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Neilson (disambiguation) Neilson may refer to:
Places
* Zec Batiscan-Neilson, in the Portneuf Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada
* Neilson Township, in Portneuf Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada
* Neilson River (Bras du Nord), Saint-Raymond, Portneuf ...
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Nielson Nielson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Claire Nielson (born 1937), British television actress
*Howard C. Nielson (born 1924), American politician from Utah; U.S. Representative 1983–91
* Niel Nielson (born 1954), America ...
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Nilsen
Nilsen is a surname of Norwegian origin, meaning "son of Nils". It refers to:
*Adolf Nilsen (1895–1927), Norwegian Olympic rower
* Alfred Nilsen (1892–1977), Norwegian politician; served one term in the Storting 1950–54
* Alfred Sigurd Nils ...
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Nilsson
Nilsson is a Swedish surname and the fourth most common surname in Sweden. The name is a patronymic meaning "Nils's son". Nils was a very common name, especially in 19th century Sweden.
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 89.8% of all known bea ...
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