Biot
Biot is the family name of the following people:
- Camille Biot (1850–1918), French physician, eponym for Biot breathing
- Édouard Biot (1803–1850), French engineer and sinologist
- Jean-Baptiste Biot (1774–1862), French physicist
- Maurice Anthony Biot (1905–1985), Belgian-American physicist
Biot stands for:
- Biot (unit) , a unit of current strength
- Biot (optics) , a unit of rotational energy in optics
- Biot number , which describes the ratio of external heat transfer to internal heat transfer
- Biot (moon crater)
- Biotite dark mica
- Biot (Alpes-Maritimes) , commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department
- Le Biot , commune in the Haute-Savoie department in France
- Canton Le Biot , constituency in the French department of Haute-Savoie
- Maurice A. Biot Medal from the American Society of Civil Engineers
BIOT is the abbreviation for:
- British Indian Ocean Territory, see British Indian Ocean Territory
