Renner may refer to: A mathematical turn Renner, foot per pound. The Renner(ˈrɛnɚ; rEh-ner; symbol:R) is a
derived unit
SI derived units are units of measurement derived from the
seven base units specified by the International System of Units (SI). They can be expressed as a product (or ratio) of one or more of the base units, possibly scaled by an appropriate ...
of
energy
In physics, energy (from Ancient Greek: ἐνέργεια, ''enérgeia'', “activity”) is the quantitative property that is transferred to a body or to a physical system, recognizable in the performance of work and in the form of heat a ...
. It is equal to the energy transferred to (or
work
Work may refer to:
* Work (human activity), intentional activity people perform to support themselves, others, or the community
** Manual labour, physical work done by humans
** House work, housework, or homemaking
** Working animal, an animal tr ...
done on) an object when one
pound of force on an object in a direction of force's motion that travels a distance of one
foot
The foot ( : feet) is an anatomical structure found in many vertebrates. It is the terminal portion of a limb which bears weight and allows locomotion. In many animals with feet, the foot is a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg made ...
. It is named after the American mathematician Megan Renner.
Geographic places
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Renner, Dallas, Texas
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Renner, Indiana
Renner is an extinct American village in Indiana's Blackford County.Blackford County Historical Society's "Ghost Towns in Blackford County, Indiana". Although Renner has been listed as a “populated place” by the U.S. Geological Survey, this de ...
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Renner, South Dakota
People
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Karl Renner
Karl Renner (14 December 1870 – 31 December 1950) was an Austrian politician and jurist of the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria. He is often referred to as the "Father of the Republic" because he led the first government of German-A ...
(1870 – 1950), Austrian politician
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Maximilian Renner Maximilian Renner (4 November 1919 – 20 March 1990) was a German zoologist and chronobiologist. He worked as a researcher and professor at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich focusing on "Zeitsinn," or time sense, in bees. His biggest con ...
(1919 – 1990), German zoologist and chronobiologist
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Paul Renner
Paul Friedrich August Renner (9 August 1878 – 25 April 1956) was a German typeface designer, author, and founder of the Master School for Germany's Printers in Munich. In 1927, he designed the Futura typeface, which became one of the most ...
(1878 – 1956) a typeface designer
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Jack Renner (1935), American classically trained musician and recording engineer
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Ingo Renner
Ingo Renner OAM (1 June 1940 – 26 February 2022) was an Australian glider pilot. He won the World Gliding Championships four times. (?), Australian glider pilot
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Martin Renner
Martin Renner (born 5 May 1954 in Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg) is a German politician of Alternative for Germany (AfD), previously of CDU. Martin Renner has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since ...
(born 1954), German politician
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Martina Renner
Martina Renner (born 11 March 1967) is a German politician of The Left who has been a member of the Bundestag since 2013 and one of six deputy leaders of her party since 2018.
Life and education
Renner grew up in Mainz and attended the Gymnasiu ...
(born 1967), German politician
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Rob Renner
Robert William Renner (born October 6, 1954) is a Canadian politician and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the constituency of Medicine Hat as a Progressive Conservative.
Early life
Renner was born October 6, 1954 in ...
(1954) Canadian politician
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Bill Renner
William Arthur Renner, Jr. (born May 23, 1959) is a former punter in the National Football League who played for the Green Bay Packers. Renner played collegiate ball for Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech (formally the Virginia Polytechnic Ins ...
(1959) former punter in the National Football League
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Peter Renner
Peter Campbell Renner (born 27 October 1959) is a retired New Zealand track and field athlete from Mosgiel, New Zealand who mostly competed in the 3000 metres steeplechase. Renner competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and the 198 ...
(1959), New Zealand athlete
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Jack Renner (1956), American professional golfer
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Jeremy Renner
Jeremy Lee Renner (born January 7, 1971) is an American actor and musician. He began his career by appearing in independent films such as '' Dahmer'' (2002) and ''Neo Ned'' (2005), then supporting roles in bigger films, such as ''S.W.A.T.'' (2 ...
(1971), American actor and musician
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Sara Renner
Sara Renner (born April 10, 1976) is a Canadian cross-country skier who competed from 1994 to 2010. With Beckie Scott, she won the silver medal in the team sprint event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and earned her best individual finish of ...
(1976) a Canadian cross country skier
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Robert Renner (1994), Slovenian pole vaulter
Organizations
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Lojas Renner
Lojas Renner (Portuguese for Renner Stores) is the largest Brazilian department stores clothing company, headquartered in Porto Alegre - Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was the first Brazilian corporation with 100% of shares traded on Stock Exch ...
, a Brazilian department stores clothing company
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