Steiner may refer to:
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Steiner (surname) Steiner is a German surname (derived from Stein, meaning a stone, or rock). The name is of Bavarian origin and refers to a person dwelling near a stone, or rock boundary. The name Steiner is common in Bavaria, Switzerland (9th most common surname) ...
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Steiner Brothers
The Steiner Brothers are an American professional wrestling tag team consisting of brothers Rick Steiner (real name Robert Rechsteiner) and Scott Steiner (real name Scott Rechsteiner).
The brothers wrestled as amateurs at the University of Michi ...
, a professional wrestling tag team
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Steiner Brothers (tap-dancing trio)
The Steiner Brothers were a Canadian tap-dancing trio active in North American nightclubs and theatres and in television and film during the 1950s and 1960s. The group consisted of three brothers from Winnipeg: Roy Steiner (May 20, 1941 – Octobe ...
, a 1950s–1960s Canadian act
Places
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Steiner, Michigan
Steiner was a small farming settlement in what is now Frenchtown Charter Township, Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The village no longer exists but some structures remain and are in use. It was situated at the intersection of Steine ...
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Steiner, Mississippi
Steiner is an unincorporated community located in Sunflower County, Mississippi. Steiner is located on Mississippi Highway 442 and is approximately north of Roundaway and approximately south of Linn Linn may refer to:
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Math and science
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Steiner's theorem
The parallel axis theorem, also known as Huygens–Steiner theorem, or just as Steiner's theorem, named after Christiaan Huygens and Jakob Steiner, can be used to determine the moment of inertia or the second moment of area of a rigid body abo ...
, or parallel axis theorem
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Steiner tree
In combinatorial mathematics, the Steiner tree problem, or minimum Steiner tree problem, named after Jakob Steiner, is an umbrella term for a class of problems in combinatorial optimization. While Steiner tree problems may be formulated in a n ...
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Poncelet–Steiner theorem
In the branch of mathematics known as Euclidean geometry, the Poncelet–Steiner theorem is one of several results concerning compass and straightedge constructions having additional restrictions imposed on the traditional rules. This result, rela ...
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Steiner surface
In mathematics, the Roman surface or Steiner surface is a self-intersecting mapping of the real projective plane into three-dimensional space, with an unusually high degree of symmetry. This mapping is not an immersion of the projective plane; ...
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Steiner system
250px, thumbnail, The Fano plane is a Steiner triple system S(2,3,7). The blocks are the 7 lines, each containing 3 points. Every pair of points belongs to a unique line.
In combinatorial mathematics, a Steiner system (named after Jakob Steiner ...
, a type of block design
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Steiner point (disambiguation) A Steiner point (named after Jakob Steiner) may refer to:
*Steiner point (computational geometry), a point added in solving a geometric optimization problem to make its solution better
* Steiner point (triangle), a certain point on the circumcircle ...
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Steiner House
Steiner House is a building in Vienna, Austria. It is considered one of the major works of architect Adolf Loos.
Background
Loos was still starting his career in 1910 when he designed and constructed the Steiner house in Vienna, Austria. This ...
, in Vienna, Austria
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Steiner Studios
Steiner Studios is a film studio at Brooklyn Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York City. It is the largest film and television production studio complex in the United States outside Hollywood. Steiner Studios, spread across , contains 30 soundstages a ...
, a film and television production studio in New York City
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Franz Steiner Verlag
Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH is a German academic publishing house, with headquarters in Stuttgart.
Founded in 1949 in Wiesbaden, its specialty is history, although it also publishes works in geography, philosophy, law, and musicology. In 2008, th ...
, a German publisher
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Army Detachment Steiner
Army Detachment Steiner (), also referred to as Army Group Steiner () or Group Steiner ('')'', was a temporary military unit ('' Armeegruppe''-type), mid-way in strength between a corps and an army, created on paper by Adolf Hitler on 21 April 19 ...
, a temporary German military unit during the 1945 Battle of Berlin during World War II
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Waldorf education
Waldorf education, also known as Steiner education, is based on the educational philosophy of Rudolf Steiner, the founder of anthroposophy. Its educational style is holistic, intended to develop pupils' intellectual, artistic, and practical sk ...
, also called Steiner education
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