Heap
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Heap may refer to:
In computer science:
- heap (data structure), a tree-like data structure
- The heap (or free store) is the area of memory used for dynamic memory allocation
In mathematics:
- a heap (mathematics) is a generalization of a group.
In comics:
- Heap, a Golden Age comic book character similar to but well pre-dating Marvel Comics' Man-Thing. Later re-imagined by Todd McFarlane for his series Spawn.
For people named Heap, see Heap (surname).
HEAP as an acronym may refer to:
- The Home Energy Assistance Program of Ohio.
- Holocaust Education and Avoidance Pod - an idea put forth in Neal Stephenson's book Cryptonomicon, consisting of bundled information pertaining to guerilla warfare disseminated as a countermeasure to genocide and/or ethnic cleansing.