RPD may refer to:
People
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Robert Prentiss Daniel
Robert Prentiss Daniel (November 2, 1902 – January 5, 1968) was an African-American psychologist, scholar, and college president. Born in Ettrick, Virginia to Charles James and Carrie Daniel, he was the sixth of eight children.
Personal l ...
, American psychologist
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Rahul Peter Das, German professor
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Rajendra Prasad Das, Indian archaeologist
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Royal Page Davidson
Royal Page Davidson (October 9, 1870January 16, 1943) was an American scholar, educator, professor, and inventor. He is associated with helping to organize Northwestern Military and Naval Academy in Highland Park, Illinois. He reestablished it ...
, American scholar
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Richard Paul Davies, English priest
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Richard Peter Davis, American musician
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Robert P. Davis, American author and filmmaker
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Robert Peel Dawson
Colonel Robert Peel Dawson (1818 – 2 September 1877) was an Irish Member of the House of Commons at Westminster.
He was one of the Dawson family of Castledawson and lived at Moyola Park, County Londonderry. He was the son of The Rt. Hon. George ...
, English-Irish politician
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Rajan P. Dev
Rajan P. Dev (20 May 1951 – 29 July 2009) was an Indian film and stage actor. He was born in Cherthala in the Alappuzha district of the former state Thiru-Kochi (present day Kerala). He had acted in over 500 films in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu ...
, Indian actor
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R. Paul Dhillon, Indian-Canadian journalist
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Robert P. Dick, American judge
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Richi Puspita Dili
Richi Puspita Dili (born 10 July 1989) is an Indonesian doubles specialist badminton player. She won the girls' doubles title at the 2007 Asian Junior Championships.
Career
Richi Puspita Dili was a member of SGS PLN Bandung club. In 2007, she ...
, Indonesian badminton player
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Robert Percy Douglas, British Army general
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Rose Philippine Duchesne
Rose Philippine Duchesne, RCSJ (August 29, 1769 – November 18, 1852), was a French religious sister and educator whom Pope John Paul II canonized in 1988. She is the only fully canonized female Roman Catholic saint to share a feast day with t ...
, French nun
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Robert P. Dunlap
Robert Pinckney Dunlap (August 17, 1794 – October 20, 1859) was the 11th Governor of Maine and a U.S. Representative from Maine.
Biography
Born in Brunswick (in modern-day Maine, then a part of Massachusetts), Dunlap was educated by private ...
, American politician
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Rosa Pam Durban, American novelist
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R. Palme Dutt
Rajani Palme Dutt (19 June 1896 – 20 December 1974), generally known as R. Palme Dutt, was a leading journalist and theoretician in the Communist Party of Great Britain. His classic book ''India Today'' heralded the Marxist approach in In ...
, English journalist
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Royden Patrick Dyson, American politician
Organizations
* Raccoon Police Department, fictional organization from the ''
Resident Evil'' video games
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Raleigh Police Department
The Raleigh Police Department is the municipal law enforcement agency of Raleigh, North Carolina.
Overview
The Raleigh Police Department is a full service police department, serving all areas in the city limits of Raleigh, and some properties wh ...
in North Carolina
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Rashtriya Parivartan Dal, Indian political party
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Reno Police Department in Nevada
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Richmond Police Department in California
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Richmond Police Department in Virginia
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Riverside Police Department in California
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Rochester Police Department in New York
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Rochester Products Division, New York branch of car manufacturer
General Motors
The General Motors Company (GM) is an American Multinational corporation, multinational Automotive industry, automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is the largest automaker in the United States and ...
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Rockville City Police Department in Maryland
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RPD Energy
RPD Energy, formerly Renewable Power Direct, markets directly sourced renewable electricity primarily to large commercial and industrial customers. RPD was founded in 2014 and is authorized by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to act as a w ...
, American energy company
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RPD International, British design and manufacturing firm
Other
* FAA LID for
Rice Lake Regional Airport
Rice Lake Regional Airport is a city owned public use airport located five nautical miles (9 km) southwest of the central business district of Rice Lake, a city in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States. The airport is situated in the vil ...
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Rack phase difference
Rack Phase Difference (RPD) is a difference in the elevation between rack teeth of the chords of any single leg of a jackup rig with open truss-type legs. This type of jackup vessel operates with a rack and pinion drive system, as opposed to the ...
, an oilfield term
* Reactive plasma deposition, a
thin film deposition method
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Recognition primed decision, a decision-making model
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Regional policy dialogue
The Regional Policy Dialogue (RPD) is an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) initiative constituted by the bank's board of directors in December 1999. The RPD's objective is to promote knowledge sharing between high-level government officials f ...
, an initiative of the Inter-American Development Bank
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Relative percent difference, a statistical measure of deviation between two measurements
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Removable partial denture, a dental prosthesis
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RNase PH
RNase PH is a tRNA nucleotidyltransferase, present in archaea and bacteria, that is involved in tRNA processing. Contrary to hydrolytic enzymes, it is a phosphorolytic enzyme, meaning that it uses inorganic phosphate as a reactant to cleave nuc ...
domain, an exoribonuclease domain in certain enzymes
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Robot programming by demonstration, a technique to teach new skills to robots
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Robust parameter design
A robust parameter design, introduced by Genichi Taguchi, is an experimental design used to exploit the interaction between control and uncontrollable noise variables by robustification—finding the settings of the control factors that minimize ...
, a technique for design of processes and experiments
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RPD machine gun, a Soviet light machine gun
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Revenue per day (RPD), a measurement commonly used in the vehicle rental industry
See also
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RIPD (disambiguation)
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