Normal(s) or The Normal(s) may refer to:

Film and television

* ''Normal'' (2003 film), starring Jessica Lange and Tom Wilkinson * ''Normal'' (2007 film), starring Carrie-Anne Moss, Kevin Zegers, Callum Keith Rennie, and Andrew Airlie * ''Normal'' (2009 film), an adaptation of Anthony Neilson's 1991 play ''Normal: The Düsseldorf Ripper'' * ''

Normal! ''Normal!'' is a 2011 Algerian drama film written and directed by Merzak Allouache. It won the award for Best Film at the 2011 Doha Tribeca Film Festival. Cast * Nabil Asli as Nabil * Adila Bendimerad as Amina * Mina Lachter Mina may refer to ...

'', a 2011 Algerian film * ''The Normals'' (film), a 2012 American comedy film * "Normal" (''New Girl''), an episode of the TV series

Mathematics

Normal (geometry) In geometry, a normal is an object such as a line, ray, or vector that is perpendicular to a given object. For example, the normal line to a plane curve at a given point is the (infinite) line perpendicular to the tangent line to the curve at ...

, an object such as a line or vector that is perpendicular to a given object * Normal basis (of a Galois extension), used heavily in cryptography *

Normal bundle In differential geometry, a field of mathematics, a normal bundle is a particular kind of vector bundle, complementary to the tangent bundle, and coming from an embedding (or immersion). Definition Riemannian manifold Let (M,g) be a Riemannian m ...

* Normal cone, of a subscheme in algebraic geometry *

Normal coordinates In differential geometry, normal coordinates at a point ''p'' in a differentiable manifold equipped with a symmetric affine connection are a local coordinate system in a neighborhood of ''p'' obtained by applying the exponential map to the tang ...

, in differential geometry, local coordinates obtained from the exponential map (Riemannian geometry) *

Normal distribution In statistics, a normal distribution or Gaussian distribution is a type of continuous probability distribution for a real-valued random variable. The general form of its probability density function is : f(x) = \frac e^ The parameter \mu ...

, the Gaussian continuous probability distribution * Normal equations, describing the solution of the

linear least squares Linear least squares (LLS) is the least squares approximation of linear functions to data. It is a set of formulations for solving statistical problems involved in linear regression, including variants for ordinary (unweighted), weighted, and ...

problem * Normal extensions (or quasi-Galois), field extensions, splitting fields for a set of polynomials over the base field * Normal family, a pre-compact family of continuous functions *

Normal function In axiomatic set theory, a function ''f'' : Ord → Ord is called normal (or a normal function) if and only if it is continuous (with respect to the order topology) and strictly monotonically increasing. This is equivalent to the following two c ...

, in set theory *

Normal invariant In mathematics, a normal map is a concept in geometric topology due to William Browder which is of fundamental importance in surgery theory. Given a Poincaré complex ''X'' (more geometrically a Poincaré space), a normal map on ''X'' endows the s ...

s, in geometric topology * Normal matrix, a matrix that commutes with its conjugate transpose *

Normal measure In set theory, a normal measure is a measure on a measurable cardinal κ such that the equivalence class of the identity function on κ maps to κ itself in the ultrapower construction. Equivalently, if f:κ→κ is such that f(α)<α for most α<κ ...

, in set theory * Normal number, a real number with a "uniform" distribution of digits * Normal operator, an operator that commutes with its Hermitian adjoint * Normal order of an arithmetic function, a type of asymptotic behavior useful in number theory *

Normal polytope In mathematics, specifically in combinatorial commutative algebra, a convex lattice polytope ''P'' is called normal if it has the following property: given any positive integer ''n'', every lattice point of the dilation ''nP'', obtained from ''P'' b ...

s, in polyhedral geometry and computational commutative algebra *

Normal ring In commutative algebra, an integrally closed domain ''A'' is an integral domain whose integral closure in its field of fractions is ''A'' itself. Spelled out, this means that if ''x'' is an element of the field of fractions of ''A'' which is a root ...

, a reduced ring whose localizations at prime ideals are integrally closed domains * Normal scheme, a scheme whose local rings are normal domains *

Normal sequence (disambiguation) In mathematics, the term ''normal sequence'' has multiple meanings, depending on the area of specialty. In general, it is a sequence with "nice" properties. * In set theory, a normal sequence is one that is continuous and strictly increasing. * ...

, either a normal function or a representation of a normal number * Normal space (or

T_4

), spaces, topological spaces characterized by separation of closed sets *

Normal subgroup In abstract algebra, a normal subgroup (also known as an invariant subgroup or self-conjugate subgroup) is a subgroup that is invariant under conjugation by members of the group of which it is a part. In other words, a subgroup N of the group G i ...

, a subgroup invariant under conjugation

Music

* ''Normal'' (album), a 2005 album by Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal * "Normal" (Alonzo song) * "Normal" (Eminem song) * "Normal", a song by Gucci Mane * "Normal", a song by Porcupine Tree from ''

Nil Recurring ''Nil Recurring'' (also ''Transmission 5.1'') is an EP by British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree, released on 17 September 2007 through the band's online store. The standard version of the mini-album is composed of four tracks written du ...

'' * "Normal", a song by AJR from '' The Click (Deluxe Edition)'' * The Normal, a recording project of English music producer Daniel Miller *

The Normals (Christian band) The Normals were a Christian alternative rock band formed in 1998 by Andrew Osenga, Mark Lockett, and Clayton Daily. The name of the band honors their hometown of Normal, Illinois. The band's lineup also included B.J. Aberle, Cason Cooley, Mike Ta ...

, an American Christian alternative rock band *

The Normals (New Orleans band) The Normals were an American 1970s punk band from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. References External linksYour Punk Heritage 1977-84at AllMusic American punk rock groups Musical groups from New Orleans {{US-punk-band-stub ...

, a 1970s American punk band

Places

* Normal, Alabama * Normal, Illinois *

Normal, Indiana Normal is an unincorporated community in Grant County, Indiana, in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America ...

Normal, Kentucky Normal is a residential unincorporated community, located within the city of Ashland, Kentucky along U.S. Route 23 and U.S. Route 60 and the Ohio River. It was annexed by the City of Ashland in 1905. Previously, Normal was an independent comm ...

* Normal, Ohio *

Normal Station, Memphis Normal Station is a neighborhood in East Memphis, Tennessee, anchored by the University of Memphis, formerly Memphis State University, and originally called West Tennessee State Normal School. It is bordered by the University of Memphis to the nort ...

Transportation

Normal metro station Normal is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the Miguel Hidalgo municipality of Mexico City, northwest of the city centre, near the Calzada México-Tacuba. In 2019, the station had an average ridership of 35 ...

, in Mexico City *

Uptown Station Uptown Station is an intermodal transportation center in Normal, Illinois, United States. It is served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system, and is the major intercity rail station in north-central Illinois. It appears on Amtrak tim ...

, otherwise known as Normal Station, in Illinois

Other

* Norm (social), collective representations of acceptable group conduct * '' Normal: The Düsseldorf Ripper'', a 1991 play by Anthony Neilson *

Normal concentration In chemistry, the equivalent concentration or normality (N) of a solution is defined as the molar concentration ''ci'' divided by an equivalence factor ''f''eq: :Normality = Definition Normality is defined as the number of gramme or mole eq ...

, a measure of concentration for a chemical in a solution * Normal goods, a concept used in economics *

Normal mode A normal mode of a dynamical system is a pattern of motion in which all parts of the system move sinusoidally with the same frequency and with a fixed phase relation. The free motion described by the normal modes takes place at fixed frequencies. ...

s, of vibration in an oscillating system *

Normal order In quantum field theory a product of quantum fields, or equivalently their creation and annihilation operators, is usually said to be normal ordered (also called Wick order) when all creation operators are to the left of all annihilation operator ...

, or Wick order in Quantum Field Theory * Normal school, a school created to train high school graduates to be teachers *

Charles Normal Charles Edward Norman (born March 8, 1965), known by the stage name Charles Normal, is an American record producer, audio engineer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is perhaps best known for his work with Frank Black, Pete Yorn, Jetboy, and ...

(born 1965), American record producer *

Henry Normal Henry Normal (real name Peter James Carroll, born 15 August 1956) is a writer, poet, TV and film producer, founder of the Manchester Poetry Festival (now the Manchester Literature Festival) and co-founder of the Nottingham Poetry Festival. In Ju ...