Fingerprint (disambiguation)

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Fingerprint is usually a human fingerprint made by the pattern of ridges on the pad of a human finger. Other types of fingerprints include,

• Genetic fingerprint, distinguishing two individuals of the same species using only samples of their DNA
• Peptide mass fingerprinting, in biochemistry, identification of proteins
• Fingerprint (computing), uniquely identifying data by extracting from it a small key known as a fingerprint.
• TCP/IP stack fingerprinting, identifying computer operating systems from network packets
• Device fingerprinting, harvesting of software and hardware settings from a remote computing device.
• Public key fingerprint, a string of bytes identifying a cryptographic public key
• Acoustic fingerprint, in audio technology, unique code generated from audio samples, allowing computer identification of music
• Typewriter#Forensic identification, a fingerprint formed by wear and tear in individual machines
• Paper shredder#Forensic identification, a fingerprint formed by minute variations of the spacing of its blades
• Radio fingerprinting, characteristic signature from minute variations of frequencies emitted by a radio frequency device.
• Isotopic fingerprint, characteristic ratios of isotopes in material
• Generally, a fingerprint is a combination of variables characteristical for one individual member or an individual class of a group. These are in some cases also called signatures.
• For Mark Heard's record label and recording studio, see Fingerprint Records.
• Fingerprints (film)
• "Fingerprints" (song), by Leonard Cohen
• Fingerprints (book), the Southland Tales graphic novel
• Finger Prints (book) is a book published by Francis Galton in 1892
• "Fingerprints," a song by The Black Heart Procession from their 2002 album Amore Del Tropico
• The Myth of Fingerprints a film starring Julianne Moore
• Fingerprints of the Gods an alternative science text
• Fingerprints (album) An album by Peter Frampton
• Fingerprints: The Best of Powderfinger, 1994-2000, Powderfinger's 'best-of' compilation