Nam, Nam, or The Nam are shortened terms for: *

Vietnam Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and depende ...

, which is also spelled ''Viet Nam'' * The

Vietnam War The Vietnam War (1 November 1955 – 30 April 1975) was an armed conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia fought between North Vietnam (Democratic Republic of Vietnam) and South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam) and their allies. North Vietnam w ...

Nam, The Nam or NAM may also refer to:

Arts and media

* Nam, a fictional character in anime series ''Dragon Ball'' * ''NAM'' (video game), a 1998 PC game * ''

The 'Nam ''The 'Nam'' is a war comic book series detailing the U.S. war in Vietnam from the perspective of active-duty soldiers involved in the conflict. It was initially written by Doug Murray, illustrated by Michael Golden and edited by Larry ...

'', a Vietnam War comic series by Marvel

Organizations and movements

* NAM Aidsmap, a UK organization and website formerly named the National AIDS Manual and now often simply aidsmap *

National Academy of Medicine The National Academy of Medicine (NAM), known as the Institute of Medicine (IoM) until 2015, is an American nonprofit, non-governmental organization. The National Academy of Medicine is a part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineerin ...

, of the US National Academies of Sciences * National-Anarchist Movement, a radical, racist, anti-capitalist, anti-Marxist, and anti-statist ideology * National Anti-crisis Management, a shadow government created in Belarus in October 2020 *

National Army Museum The National Army Museum is the British Army's central museum. It is located in the Chelsea district of central London, adjacent to the Royal Hospital Chelsea, the home of the " Chelsea Pensioners". The museum is a non-departmental public bod ...

, a national museum of the British Army in London, England *

National Association of Manufacturers The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is an advocacy group headquartered in Washington, D.C., with additional offices across the United States. It is the nation's largest manufacturing industrial trade association, representing 14,000 s ...

, an industrial trade association and advocacy group in the US *

National Association of Mathematicians The National Association of Mathematicians is a professional association for mathematicians in the US, especially African Americans and other minorities. It was founded in 1969.

, an association for mathematicians in the US * Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij, a Dutch oil and gas company, owned by Shell and

ExxonMobil Exxon Mobil Corporation ( ) is an American multinational List of oil exploration and production companies, oil and gas corporation headquartered in Spring, Texas, a suburb of Houston. Founded as the Successors of Standard Oil, largest direct s ...

New Age movement New Age is a range of spiritual or religious practices and beliefs that rapidly grew in Western society during the early 1970s. Its highly eclectic and unsystematic structure makes a precise definition difficult. Although many scholars consid ...

, a mid-20th century Western spiritual movement * New American Movement, a former New Left socialist and feminist political organization in the US *

Non-Aligned Movement The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is a forum of 121 countries that Non-belligerent, are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc. It was founded with the view to advancing interests of developing countries in the context of Cold W ...

, of states not aligned with a major bloc during the Cold War

Science and technology

* ''N''-Acetylmuramic acid, component of bacterial cell walls * Negative electrode Active Material, surface layer of the negative electrode of a

rechargeable battery A rechargeable battery, storage battery, or secondary cell (formally a type of energy accumulator), is a type of electrical battery which can be charged, discharged into a load, and recharged many times, as opposed to a disposable or prima ...

* Negative allosteric modulator, a type of

allosteric modulator In pharmacology and biochemistry, allosteric modulators are a group of substances that bind to a receptor to change that receptor's response to stimuli. Some of them, like benzodiazepines or alcohol, function as psychoactive drugs. The site that a ...

Nested association mapping Nested association mapping (NAM) is a technique designed by the labs of Edward BucklerJames Holland anfor identifying and dissecting the genetic architecture of complex traits in corn (''Zea mays''). It is important to note that nested association ...

, in statistical genetics *

Nicotinamide Nicotinamide (International nonproprietary name, INN, British Approved Name, BAN ) or niacinamide (United States Adopted Name, USAN ) is a form of vitamin B3, vitamin B3 found in food and used as a dietary supplement and medication. As a suppl ...

, a form of vitamin B3 found in food and used as a dietary supplement *

North American Mesoscale Model The North American Mesoscale Model (NAM) is a numerical weather prediction model run by National Centers for Environmental Prediction for short-term weather forecasting. Currently, the Weather Research and Forecasting Non-hydrostatic Mesoscale ...

, a short-term weather forecasting model *

Northern Annular Mode The Arctic oscillation (AO) or Northern Annular Mode/Northern Hemisphere Annular Mode (NAM) is a weather phenomenon at the Arctic pole north of 55 degrees latitude. It is an important Climate variability, mode of climate variability for the Northe ...

, a climate pattern *

Number Assignment Module Number Assignment Module (NAM) is an electronic memory in a cellular phone that stores the telephone number, international mobile subscriber identity and an Electronic Serial Number Electronic serial numbers (ESNs) were created by the U.S. Fede ...

, where phone number etc. is stored * Network Access Module, a wall connection outlet with

Ethernet Ethernet ( ) is a family of wired computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN) and wide area networks (WAN). It was commercially introduced in 1980 and first standardized in 198 ...

network plugs

People

Given name

Nam Kiwanuka Mary Namugenyi "Nam" Kiwanuka (born Namugenyi Kiwanuka) is a Ugandan-Canadian television personality and journalist. Kiwanuka came to Canada with her family in 1983, following the civil war in Uganda. She was given the Anglo-Protestant moniker M ...

(born 1975), Canadian television personality *

Nam Le (poker player) Nam Thien Le (born September 10, 1980 in Irvine, California) is an American professional poker Poker is a family of Card game#Comparing games, comparing card games in which Card player, players betting (poker), wager over which poker hand ...

(born 1980), Vietnamese-American professional poker player *

Nam Yimyaem Nam Yimyaem () is a retired judge of the Supreme Court of Thailand, former deputy Supreme Court President, and currently chairperson of a committee investigating the assets of deposed Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. April 2006 election ...

, retired judge of Thailand

Surname

Nam (Korean surname) Nam, Nam, or The Nam are shortened terms for: * Vietnam, which is also spelled ''Viet Nam'' * The Vietnam War Nam, The Nam or NAM may also refer to: Arts and media * Nam, a fictional character in anime series ''Dragon Ball'' * ''NAM'' (video ...

Leonardo Nam Leonardo Nam (born 5 November 1979) is an American actor. Born in Argentina to South Korean immigrant parents, he emigrated to Australia as a child before moving to the United States in the 1990s to begin his career as an actor. He made his brea ...

(born 1979), Australian actor *

Naomi Nari Nam Naomi Nari Nam (born July 6, 1985) is an American former competitive figure skater who competed in both single skating and pair skating. As a single skater, she was the 1999 U.S. national silver medalist. As a pair skater, she was the 2006 Skate ...

(born 1985), American figure skater *

Eric Nam Eric Nam (; born November 17, 1988) is an American singer, songwriter, and television personality based in South Korea. Since his debut in 2013, he was named ''GQ Koreas Man of the Year in 2016'','' included on ''Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia ...

(born 1988), Korean American singer *

Nam Woo-hyun Nam Woo-hyun (; born February 8, 1991), known mononymously as Woohyun, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and actor. He is a vocalist of South Korean boy group Infinite (group), Infinite. Nam began his solo career in 2016 with released ext ...

(born 1991), Korean singer

Places

Namibia Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country on the west coast of Southern Africa. Its borders include the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south; in the no ...

, country code *

Nam River (disambiguation) Nam River may refer to: * Nam River (Burma), a river in Burma * Nam River (South Korea), a tributary of the Nakdong *Nam River (North Korea), a tributary of the Taedong Other * Nam Hinboun River *Nam Pang River The Nam Pang River, also known as ...

North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere, Northern and Western Hemisphere, Western hemispheres. North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South Ameri ...

(N.Am.)

Other uses

Nam Nam Alley Nam Nam Alley is a lager-style beer brewed in Quang Ngai province in Vietnam. It is imported into Australia by Pinnacle Drinks, and sold through stores of the Endeavour Group Endeavour Group Ltd (EG) is an Australian alcoholic drinks retailer ...

, a lager-style beer brewed in Vietnam and sold in Australia *

Nam language Nam is an unclassified extinct language preserved in Tibetan transcriptions in a number of Dunhuang manuscript fragments. The manuscript fragments are held at the British Library and the . Classification According to Ikeda Takumi, the research ...

, an extinct language preserved in Tibetan manuscripts *

Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal The Achievement Medal is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces. The Achievement Medal was first proposed as a means to recognize outstanding achievement or meritorious service of military personnel who were not eligible to rece ...

, US * Network Addon Mod, for the game ''

SimCity 4 ''SimCity 4'' is a city-building game, city-building Construction and management simulation games, simulation Personal computer game, computer game developed by Maxis, a subsidiary of Electronic Arts. The game was released in January 2003 for Mi ...