Quanta is the plural of
quantum
In physics, a quantum (plural quanta) is the minimum amount of any physical entity (physical property) involved in an interaction. The fundamental notion that a physical property can be "quantized" is referred to as "the hypothesis of quantizati ...
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Quanta may also refer to:
Organisations
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Quanta Computer
Quanta Computer Incorporated () () is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of notebook computers and other electronic hardware. Its customers include Apple Inc., Dell, Hewlett-Packard Inc., Acer Inc., Alienware, Amazon.com, Cisco, Fujitsu, Gericom, Lenov ...
, a Taiwan-based manufacturer of electronic and computer equipment
* Quanta Display Inc., a Taiwanese TFT-LCD panel manufacturer acquired by
AU Optronics
AUO Corporation (AUO; ) is a Taiwanese company that specialises in optoelectronic solutions. It was formed in September 2001 by the merger of Acer Display Technology, Inc. (the predecessor of AUO, established in 1996) and Unipac Optoelectronics Cor ...
* QUANTA, a user group for the
Sinclair QL computer
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Quanta Services
Quanta Services is an American corporation that provides infrastructure services for electric power, pipeline, industrial and communications industries. Capabilities include the planning, design, installation, program management, maintenance and ...
, a US-based speciality contractor for the electric, gas, and telecommunications industries
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Quanta Technology
Quanta Technology LLC is a utility infrastructure consulting company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, Raleigh, North Carolina. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services.
Overview
Quanta Technology provides management and technical consul ...
, a utility infrastructure consulting company
Technology
* Quanta, an algorithm for random number generation for
smart contract
A smart contract is a computer program or a transaction protocol that is intended to automatically execute, control or document events and actions according to the terms of a contract or an agreement. The objectives of smart contracts are the re ...
s
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Quanta Plus
Quanta Plus, originally called Quanta, is a web Integrated development environment (IDE) for HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, PHP and any other XML-based languages or scripting languages. Quanta was licensed under GPL before the release of version 2.0 fi ...
, a web development tool
Music
* ''Quanta'', a 1997 album by
Gilberto Gil
* ''
Quanta Live
''Quanta gente veio ver: Ao Vivo'' (English: ''How many people came to see: Live''), known internationally as ''Quanta Live'', is a Grammy-winning 1998 album by Brazilian musician Gilberto Gil recorded live with a seven-piece band at the Teatro ...
'', a Grammy Award-winning 1998 album by Gilberto Gil
Science
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Quanta (journal)
''Quanta'' is an open access scientific journal covering the foundations of quantum mechanics, mathematical physics, and philosophy of science. The first volume, dedicated to the work of Karl Popper on foundations of quantum mechanics, was publis ...
, an open-access academic journal
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Quanta Magazine
''Quanta Magazine'' is an editorially independent online publication of the Simons Foundation covering developments in physics, mathematics, biology and computer science.
''Undark Magazine'' described ''Quanta Magazine'' as "highly regarded for ...
, a magazine covering developments in science
Others
* A line of bowling balls by
Brunswick Bowling & Billiards
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Quanta cura
(Latin for "With how great care") was a papal encyclical issued by Pope Pius IX on 8 December 1864. In it, he decried what he considered significant errors afflicting the modern age. These he listed in an attachment called the Syllabus of Erro ...
'', a papal encyclical issued by Pope Pius IX on 8 December 1864
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