Darwin (disambiguation)
Darwin denotes:
- a family name, see Darwin (family name)
- the most famous name bearer is the British naturalist Charles Darwin
- a unit commonly used in evolutionary biology, see Darwin (unit)
- an operating system from Apple, see Darwin (operating system)
- a discontinued project that should find earth-like planets, see Darwin (space telescope)
- an asteroid of the main belt, see (1991) Darwin
- an early computer game, see Darwin (programming game)
- a documentary about Darwin (Inyo County, California) , see (if applicable under) Darwin (film)
- the Darwin glass , a natural glass mineral found in western Tasmania, near Mount Darwin
Darwin is the name of the following geographic objects:
- a city in northern Australia, see Darwin (Northern Territory)
- a place in Argentina, see (possibly under) Darwin (Río Negro)
- a place on the Falkland Islands, see Darwin (Falkland Islands)
- a firn field in the Antarctic, see Darwin firn field
- several glaciers, see Darwin Glacier
- a mountain range in Chile, see Cordillera Darwin
- a mountain range in Antarctica, see Darwin Mountains
- a mountain in Chile, see Monte Darwin
- a mountain in the Antarctic, see Mount Darwin (Antarctica)
- a mountain in western Tasmania, see Mount Darwin (Tasmania)
Darwin is the name of the following places in the USA:
- Darwin (Illinois)
- Darwin (Inyo County, California)
- Darwin (Fresno County, California)
- Darwin, Minnesota
- Darwin (Nevada)
- Darwin (Ohio)
- Darwin, Oklahoma
- Darwin (Virginia)
- Darwin Downs, Alabama
- Darwin Township (Illinois)
- Darwin Township, Minnesota
Darwin is the name of the following crater:
- on the moon, see Darwin (moon crater)
- on Mars - named after Charles Darwin and George Howard Darwin , see (if applicable under) Darwin (Mars crater)
- a presumed impact crater in western Tasmania - named as the place where the Darwin glass was found , see (possibly under) Darwin (crater)
Darwin is the given name of the following people:
- Dave Dudley (1928–2003), real name Darwin David Pedruskaer , American country singer
- Erasmus Darwin French (1822-?), American adventurer and prospector
See also:
- Darwinism - a theory system to explain species transformation (evolution)
- Darwin's finches - a group of songbird species
- Darwin rhea - ratite of the rhea family (Rheidae)
- Darwin instability - unstable state in the distribution of angular momentum in binary star systems
- Darwin Medal - award given by the British Royal Society
- Darwin Award - an award for an accidental suicide
- Darwin's Nightmare - French-Belgian-Austrian documentary by the Austrian director Hubert Sauper from 2004
- Darwin Streaming Server - the free source code of the QuickTime Streaming Server
Wiktionary: Darwin - explanations of meanings, origins of words, synonyms, translations
