APS

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Contents 1 Education 2 Places 3 Science and medicine 4 Computing 5 Weapons 6 Transport 7 Organizations and firms 8 Miscellaneous 9 See also

APS or Aps or aps or similar may mean:

[edit] Education

• APS Netherlands, or APS International, a Dutch educational non-governmental organization
• Abbottabad Public School and College
• Albuquerque Public Schools
• Associated Public Schools of Victoria
• Atlanta Public Schools

[edit] Places

• Anápolis, Brazil, from its IATA airport code
• Apsley railway station, Apsley, England, from its National Rail code
• Alba-la-Romaine, Ardèche, France, known as Aps until 1904 and called Alba Augusta in Roman times

[edit] Science and medicine

• Advanced Photon Source, a synchrotron X-ray source at Argonne National Laboratory
• American Physical Society
• American Physiological Society
• Ammonium Persulfate
• Antiphospholipid syndrome
• Apus (constellation) (standard astronomical abbreviation Aps)
• Attending physician's statement
• Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome

[edit] Computing

• Autoprotection switching, a computer networking system
• Active pixel sensor
• Alt-preset-standard, a popular setting for the LAME mp3 audio software
• Assembly Programming System
• Asynchronous Protocol Specification, or X.445, a telecommunications standard

[edit] Weapons

• APS Stechkin, Russian machine pistol.
• APS Underwater Assault Rifle
• Active protection system, a system to protect tanks from anti-tank guided missiles

[edit] Transport

• Accessible Pedestrian Signal
• Acoustic Parking System
• Alimentation par Sol, a system for delivering third-rail power to trams
• Autopilot system

[edit] Organizations and firms

• Alternative Press Syndicate, formerly Underground Press Syndicate
• APS Consulting Engineers
• American Philatelic Society, or their postage stamp grading and authentication service
• American Philosophical Society
• American Public Television, formerly American Program Service
• Arizona Public Service, an electric power company
• Armenian Professional Society
• Association for Psychological Science
• Australian Psychological Society
• Australian Public Service
• Australian Federal Police Protective Service, formerly Australian Protective Service
• Adult Protective Services
• Austrian Peace Service

[edit] Miscellaneous

• Advanced Planning & Scheduling
• Argument from poverty of the stimulus, a theory of language acquisition in linguistics
• Advanced Photo System, a photographic film format
• ApS, a designation for Danish businesses
• Australian Pink Floyd Show, a tribute band of Pink Floyd

[edit] See also

• apse