RPC may refer to:
Science and technology
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Rational polynomial coefficient
* Reactive Plastic Curtain, a carbon-dioxide-absorbing device used in some
rebreather
A rebreather is a breathing apparatus that absorbs the carbon dioxide of a user's exhaled breath to permit the rebreathing (recycling) of the substantial unused oxygen content, and unused inert content when present, of each breath. Oxygen is a ...
breathing sets
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Regional Playback Control
RPC-1 and RPC-2 are designations applied to firmware for DVD drives. Older DVD drives use RPC-1 firmware, which allows DVDs from any region to play. Newer drives use RPC-2 firmware, which enforces DVD region coding at the hardware level. See DVD ...
, a regional lockout technology for DVDs
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Remote procedure call
In distributed computing, a remote procedure call (RPC) is when a computer program causes a procedure (subroutine) to execute in a different address space (commonly on another computer on a shared computer network), which is written as if it were a ...
, an inter-process communication technique in networked computing
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Open Network Computing Remote Procedure Call
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Open Network Computing (ONC) Remote Procedure Call (RPC), commonly known as Sun RPC is a remote procedure call system. ONC was originally developed by Sun Microsystems in the 1980s as part of their Network File System project.
ONC is ba ...
, IETF RPC, aka "Sun RPC"
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DCE/RPC
DCE/RPC, short for "Distributed Computing Environment / Remote Procedure Calls", is the remote procedure call system developed for the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE). This system allows programmers to write distributed software as if it ...
, for Distributed Computing Environment by Open Software Foundation
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JSON-RPC
JSON-RPC (JavaScript Object Notation-Remote Procedure Call) is a JSON-based wire protocol for remote procedure calls (RPC). It is similar to the XML-RPC protocol, defining only a few data types and commands. JSON-RPC allows for notifications (data ...
, a "JSON encoded" variant
**
XML-RPC
XML-RPC is a remote procedure call (RPC) protocol which uses XML to encode its calls and HTTP as a transport mechanism.Simon St. Laurent, Joe Johnston, Edd Dumbill. (June 2001) ''Programming Web Services with XML-RPC.'' O'Reilly. First Edition. ...
, an "XML encoded" variant
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Resistive plate chamber
A Resistive plate chamber (RPC) is a particle detector widely used in high energy physics. They are used for detecting muons in most of the modern experiments including ATLAS experiment, ATLAS, Compact Muon Solenoid, CMS, and BES III.
References , a simple type of particle detector used in experimental particle physics
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Reversed-phase chromatography
Reversed-phase liquid chromatography (RP-LC) is a mode of liquid chromatography in which non-polar Stationary phase (chemistry), stationary phase and polar mobile phases are used for the separation of organic compounds. The vast majority of separat ...
, a chemistry technique
* Acorn
Risc PC
Risc PC was a range of personal computers launched in 1994 by Acorn, replacing the Archimedes series. The machines use the Acorn developed ARM CPU and were thereby not IBM PC-compatible.
At launch, the original Risc PC 600 model was fitted ...
* Rocket Pod Container, the interchangeable containers used to transport and launch missiles for use with the
M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System
The M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (M270 MLRS) is an American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system.
The U.S. Army variant of the M270 is based on the chassis of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. The first M270s were delivere ...
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Rotary phase converter
A rotary phase converter, abbreviated RPC, is an electrical machine that converts power from one polyphase system to another, converting through rotary motion. Typically, single-phase electric power is used to produce three-phase electric power ...
, an electrical machine that converts power from one polyphase system (including frequency) to another, converting through rotary motion.
Organizations
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RPC Group
RPC Group plc () is based in the United Kingdom, and is one of Europe's largest supplier of plastic packaging. Its headquarters are in Rushden in Northamptonshire. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange until it was acquired by Berry Globa ...
, UK packaging company
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Recorded Picture Company
Recorded Picture Company is a British film production company founded in 1974 by producer Jeremy Thomas.
History
Recorded Picture Company (RPC) is an independent production company that makes feature films for worldwide theatrical release. J ...
, a British film-production company
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Reformed Presbyterian Church (disambiguation) Reformed Presbyterian may refer to the following Presbyterian churches:
* A mutually recognising set of churches listed at Reformed Presbyterian churches, including:
** The Reformed Presbyterian Church of Australia
** The Reformed Presbyterian Churc ...
, denominations following a Presbyterian form of Christianity
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Regent's Park College
Regent's Park College (known colloquially within the university as Regent's) is a permanent private hall of the University of Oxford, situated in central Oxford, just off St Giles', England, United Kingdom.
Founded in 1810, the college move ...
, a permanent private hall of Oxford University
*
RPC Fort
Fort (' (full name), ''НВО "Форт"'' (short name)) is a Ukrainian weapons manufacturer from Vinnytsia, Ukraine.
History
In 1991, a new company was formed to design and manufacture small arms for Ukrainian Interior Ministry, Security Serv ...
(Research and Production Company Fort), a Ukrainian weapons manufacturer
* Research Policy Council, the executive management team for the
Congressional Research Service
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) is a public policy research institute of the United States Congress. Operating within the Library of Congress, it works primarily and directly for members of Congress and their committees and staff on a ...
, a division of the Library of Congress
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Royal Parks Constabulary, a police force which patrolled the eight Royal Parks of London and a number of other locations in London, 1974–2004
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RPC, Inc., a North American oil services business
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RPC
RPC may refer to:
Science and technology
* Rational polynomial coefficient
* Reactive Plastic Curtain, a carbon-dioxide-absorbing device used in some rebreather breathing sets
* Regional Playback Control, a regional lockout technology for DVDs ...
, a Brazilian television network affiliated with
TV Globo
TV Globo (stylized as tvglobo; , ), formerly known as Rede Globo de Televisão (; shortened to Rede Globo) or simply known as Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air Television broadcasting, television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto M ...
in the state of
Paraná Paraná, Paranã or Parana may refer to:
Geology
* Paraná Basin, a sedimentary basin in South America
Places In Argentina
*Paraná, Entre Ríos, a city
* Paraná Department, a part of Entre Ríos Province
In Brazil
*Paraná (state), a state ...
Law and politics
* ''Reports of Patent, Design and Trademark Cases'', a case-law journal published by the Oxford University Press on behalf of the
UK Intellectual Property Office
The Intellectual Property Office of the United Kingdom (often referred to as the UK IPO) is, since 2 April 2007, the operating name of The Patent Office. It is the official government body responsible for intellectual property rights in the UK ...
*
Revolutionary Policy Committee
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The Revolutionary Policy Committee (RPC) was a faction within the former British political party, the Independent Labour Party (ILP). The RPC was formed in 1931 by members of the ILP who were especially unhappy wi ...
, a faction within UK Independent Labour Party during the 1930s
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Reynolds Porter Chamberlain
RPC (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) is an international law firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom with offices in Bristol, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
The firm employs over 1,100 professionals, including 500+ lawyers and 143 partners, ...
, a law firm based in London
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Revised Penal Code
The Revised Penal Code contains the general penal laws of the Philippines. First enacted in 1930, it remains in effect today, despite several amendments thereto. It does not comprise a comprehensive compendium of all Philippine penal laws. The ...
of the Philippines
* Rules of Professional Conduct, relating to U.S. lawyers' ethical rules, see
American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct
The American Bar Association's Model Rules of Professional Conduct (MRPC) are a set of rules and commentaries on the ethical and professional responsibilities of members of the legal profession in the United States. Although the MRPC generally is ...
Sports
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Russian Paralympic Committee
The Russian Paralympic Committee () is the National Paralympic Committee representing Russia.
History
The Russian Paralympic Committee was founded in 1996. On 7 August 2016, it was suspended by the International Paralympic Committee due to Do ...
** RPC, the IPC code used for Russian Olympic Committee athletes:
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Russian Paralympic Committee athletes at the 2022 Winter Paralympics
Other uses
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Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis, a medical condition
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Red Paraguaya de Comunicación
Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet. It has a dominant wavelength of approximately 625–750 nanometres. It is a primary color in the RGB color model and a secondary ...
, a TV operator in Paraguay
* ''Rei Publicae Constituendae'', part of the title of the members of the
second triumvirate
The Second Triumvirate was an extraordinary commission and magistracy created at the end of the Roman republic for Mark Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian to give them practically absolute power. It was formally constituted by law on 27 November ...
, appearing on Roman coins
* ''République populaire de Chine'', ''República popular China'', ''República popular da China'', the French, Spanish and Portuguese names for the
People's Republic of China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...
*
RPC
RPC may refer to:
Science and technology
* Rational polynomial coefficient
* Reactive Plastic Curtain, a carbon-dioxide-absorbing device used in some rebreather breathing sets
* Regional Playback Control, a regional lockout technology for DVDs ...
, a Panamanian national television network
See also
*
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