S3
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S3 or S-3 may be:
- S3 (military), the operations officer in military units.
- S3 (Berlin), a line on the Berlin S-Bahn
- S-3 Viking, an airplane
- S3 ICBM, a French nuclear missile now out of commission
- Audi S3
- S3 Films
- A safety phrase, see List of S-phrases
- third sacral vertebra in human anatomy, see vertebral column
- Santa Barbara Airlines, IATA airline designator
[edit] Computers
- S3 Graphics, a computer hardware company
- Silicon & Software Systems (S3), an integrated circuit design and embedded software solution company
- S3 Texture Compression
- Amazon S3, an online data storage service
- S3 programming language, a language used to write the VME operating system and much other system software on the ICL 2900 Series
- S3 indicates the ACPI Suspend-to-RAM powersaving mode
- S3 Matching Technologies, a data quality management software company
[edit] Mathematics
- A specific modal logic
- Dihedral group of order 6 (isomorphic to S3), in group theory, the symmetric group of order 3! = 6
- The 3-dimensional sphere S3.
[edit] Other
- S3 is a fictitious program in the Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty video game.
- "S3: Expedition to the Barrier Peaks", a Dungeons & Dragons adventure module
- Canon PowerShot S3 IS
- S3 (Robot)