Werner may refer to:
People
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Werner (name) Werner is a name of German origin. Werner, meaning “the defender” or “the defending warrior”, is common both as a given name and a surname. There are alternate spellings, such as the Scandinavian '' Verner''.
The name was popular in the ...
, origin of the name and people with this name as surname and given name
Fictional characters
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Werner (comics)
Werner is a German comics character, appearing in a number of German comic books and animated films. He was created in 1978 by Brösel (Rötger Feldmann). Werner is the most successful German comic character of all time with over 10 million boo ...
, a German comic book character
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Werner Von Croy, a fictional character in the ''Tomb Raider'' series
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Werner von Strucker
Werner von Strucker is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
The character has seen a live-action adaptation in the Marvel Cinematic Universe TV series ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'' portrayed by Spencer ...
, a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe
* Werner, a fictional character in ''
Darwin's Soldiers''
* Werner Ziegler, a fictional character from tv show Better Call Saul
Geography
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Werner, West Virginia
Werner is an unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers ...
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Mount Werner
Mount Werner is a mountain summit in the Park Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The peak is located in Routt National Forest, east-southeast ( bearing 107°) of the City of Steamboat Springs in Routt County, Colorado, United ...
, a mountain that includes the Steamboat Ski Resort, in the Park Range of Colorado
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Werner (crater)
Werner is a prominent lunar impact crater that lies in the rugged south-central highlands of the Moon. It was named after the 15th-century German mathematician and astronomer Johannes Werner. It is almost joined with the crater Aliacensis to the ...
, a crater in the south-central highlands of the Moon
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Werner projection
The Werner projection is a pseudoconic equal-area map projection sometimes called the Stab-Werner or Stabius-Werner projection. Like other heart-shaped projections, it is also categorized as cordiform. ''Stab-Werner'' refers to two originators: J ...
, an equal-area map projection preserving distances along parallels, central meridian and from the North pole
Companies
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Carsey-Werner
The Carsey-Werner Company (previously known as Carsey-Werner Productions and Carsey-Werner-Mandabach Productions, before that, Carsey Productions and also known as Carsey-Werner Television) is an independent production company founded in 1981 by ...
, an American television and film production studio
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Werner Enterprises
Werner Enterprises, Inc. is an American transportation and logistics company, serving the United States, Mexico and Canada. Werner Enterprises stated that it had 2021 revenues of $2.7 billion and over 13,500 employees and contractors.
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, a Nebraska-based trucking company
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Werner Co., a manufacturer of ladders
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Werner Motors
The Werner Brothers, Michel and Eugene, were of French nationality but were originally from Russia. They started to experiment with motorized bicycles (Moto Bicyclette) in 1896 and are credited with the first use of the word "Motocyclette" in ...
, an early automobile manufacturer
Other uses
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Werner (cycling team)
Werner was a Spanish professional cycling team that existed from 1969 to 1972. It participated in the 1971 Tour de France
The 1971 Tour de France was the 58th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The race consisted of 2 ...
, a Spanish road-racing team 1969–1972
* ''Werner'', an 1822 work by
Lord Byron
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824), known simply as Lord Byron, was an English romantic poet and peer. He was one of the leading figures of the Romantic movement, and has been regarded as among the ...
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Werner Park
Werner Park is a minor league ballpark located just west of Papillion, Nebraska, a suburb in Sarpy County southwest of Omaha. Opened in 2011, it is owned by Sarpy County. It is the home of the Omaha Storm Chasers (the Triple A affiliate of ...
, a baseball stadium near Omaha, Nebraska named for Werner Enterprises
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Werner state A Werner state is a -dimensional bipartite quantum state density matrix that is invariant under all unitary operators of the form U \otimes U. That is, it is a bipartite quantum state \rho_ that satisfies
:\rho_ = (U \otimes U) \rho_ (U^\dagger \ot ...
, a quantum state
See also
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Wernher (disambiguation)
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