Fram may refer to:
Ships
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''Fram'' (ship), an arctic exploration vessel from Norway
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MS ''Fram'', expedition cruise ship owned by Hurtigruten Group
Places and geography
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Fram, Paraguay, a town in Itapúa, Paraguay
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Fram Formation, a sequence of rock strata on Ellesmere Island, Canada
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Fram, Rače–Fram
Fram () is a village in the Municipality of Rače–Fram in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the eastern foothills of the Pohorje range south of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the ...
, a settlement in Slovenia
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Fram (river), a stream in Slovenia
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Framlingham
Framlingham is a market town and civil parish in Suffolk, England.
Of Anglo-Saxon origin, it appears in the 1086 Domesday Book and was part of Loes Hundred. The parish had a population of 3,342 at the 2011 census and an estimated 4,016 in 20 ...
, town in England referred to by locals as "Fram"
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Framingham, Massachusetts
Framingham () is a city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. Incorporated in 1700, it is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Middlesex County and the MetroWest subregion of the Greater Boston ...
, a city often nicknamed "Fram"
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Framingham State University
Framingham State University (Framingham State or FSU) is a public university in Framingham, Massachusetts. The university, then known as the Normal School in Lexington was founded in 1839 as the first state-supported normal school in the United ...
, a university in that city also often nicknamed "Fram"
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Fram Strait
The Fram Strait is the passage between Greenland and Svalbard, located roughly between 77th parallel north, 77°N and 81st parallel north, 81°N latitudes and
centered on the prime meridian. The Greenland Sea, Greenland and Norwegian Seas lie sou ...
, in the Arctic Ocean
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Fram Islands, in Antarctica
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Fram Mesa
Nilsen Plateau () is a rugged, ice-covered plateau in Antarctica. When including Fram Mesa, the plateau is about long and wide, rising to high between the upper reaches of the Amundsen and Scott glaciers, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discover ...
, in Antarctica
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Fram (crater), crater on Mars explored by the Opportunity rover
Arts and culture
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''Fram'' (play), by Tony Harrison
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Fram (Middle-earth), fictional character from the stories of J. R. R. Tolkien
* ''Fram, the Polar Bear'', children's book by Romanian writer
Cezar Petrescu
Cezar Petrescu (; December 1, 1892–March 9, 1961) was a Romanian journalist, novelist, and children's literature, children's writer.
He was born in Cotnari, Hodora, Iași County, the son of Dimitrie Petrescu, an engineer and a teacher. Af ...
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Fram Museum
The Fram Museum () is a museum telling the story of Norwegian polar exploration. It is located on the peninsula of Bygdøy in Oslo, Norway.
Fram Museum is in an area with several other museums including the Kon-Tiki Museum, the Norwegian Mu ...
, a museum in Oslo, Norway
Sports
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Knattspyrnufélagið Fram
''Knattspyrnufélagið Fram'' (, ) is a professional Icelandic sports club, best known for its football and handball teams. It was founded on 1 May 1908 in Reykjavík. It was based at Safamýri, in the Háaleiti og Bústaðir district near Reyk ...
, Icelandic association football club
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IF Fram Tórshavn, Faroese association football club
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IF Fram
IF Fram is a football club located in Saltvik in Åland. They no longer participate in the Finnish football league system but take part in the Swedish football league system.
Background
Idrottsföreningen Fram are based in the municipality ...
, Finnish association football club from Åland
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IF Fram Larvik
Idrettsforeningen Fram, better known as Fram Larvik to distinguish it from other sport clubs, is a sports club from Torstrand in Larvik, Norway. It has sections for association football, Athletics (sport), athletics, team handball, handball and ...
, Norwegian sports club
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IL Fram
Idrettslaget Fram is a Norway, Norwegian sports club from Skatval, Nord-Trøndelag. It has sections for association football, team handball, track and field and volleyball.
It was founded in 1892. It is currently chaired by Eli Arnstad.
The m ...
, Norwegian sports club
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IL Hjelset-Fram
Idrettslaget Hjelset-Fram is a Norwegian sports club from Hjelset in Molde Municipality. It has sections for table tennis and Nordic skiing (cross-country skiing and ski jumping).
It was founded on 10 February 1907. The club is best known for i ...
, Norwegian sports club
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SK Fram (Oslo)
Skiklubben Fram was a Norwegian skiing club, based in Oslo but with its sporting facilities in Vestre Aker—and from 1902 to 1923 in Oppland. Fram was founded in 1889, and after a down period around 1900 it was refurbished as an exclusive gent ...
, Norwegian skiing and social club
* SK Fram, Norwegian sports club now a part of
Selsbakk IF
Selsbakk Idrettsforening is a Norwegian sports club from Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag. It has sections for team handball, gymnastics, track and field and Nordic skiing.
It was founded on 15 May 1945 as a merger of ''Forsøket SL'', ''Selsbakk ...
* SK Fram, Norwegian sports club now a part of
Brumunddal IL
Brumunddal Idrettslag is a Norwegian alliance sports club from Brumunddal, Hedmark. It has departments for association football and alpine skiing.
General history
The skiing club ''SK Fram'' was founded on 17 December 1895. Their prime skier, ...
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Framlingham Town F.C. (known as Fram), English association football club
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Fram Stadion
Fram Stadion is a football stadium in Larvik, Norway.http://www.stadionsiden.com/section_main_stadium.asp?country=Norge&county=Vestfold&community=Larvik&stadium_id=335 It is used by IF Fram Larvik
Idrettsforeningen Fram, better known as Fra ...
, a football stadium in Larvik, Norway
People
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Fram (name)
Fram is both a surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
* Bree Fram, American military officer and engineer
* Edward M. Fram (1905–1955), Christian Iraqi businessman, merchant and philanthropist
* Jaso ...
, list of people with the name
As an acronym FRAM
* Fellow of the
Royal Academy of Music
The Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in London, England, is one of the oldest music schools in the UK, founded in 1822 by John Fane and Nicolas-Charles Bochsa. It received its royal charter in 1830 from King George IV with the support of the firs ...
in the University of London
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Ferroelectric RAM
Ferroelectric RAM (FeRAM, F-RAM or FRAM) is a random-access memory similar in construction to DRAM but using a ferroelectric layer instead of a dielectric layer to achieve non-volatility. FeRAM is one of a growing number of alternative non-vol ...
, a form of non-volatile random access memory
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Fleet Rehabilitation and Modernization, 1950s United States Navy program to refurbish WWII-era ships
** A similar 1980s U.S. Coast Guard program to modernize its
''Hamilton''-class cutters
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Flight Releasable Attachment Mechanism for orbital replacement units on external stowage platforms of the International Space Station
* Functional Resonance Analysis Method,
Modelling
A model is an informative representation of an object, person, or system. The term originally denoted the plans of a building in late 16th-century English, and derived via French and Italian ultimately from Latin , .
Models can be divided into ...
Complex Socio-technical Systems, by Erik Hollnagel
Other uses
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FRAM (brand), an American brand of automotive filters
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Fram (bicycle company), a Swedish bicycle manufacturer
See also
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Fram 2 (disambiguation)
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