LCA

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Contents 1 Technology 2 Science 3 Medicine 4 Places 5 Organizations 6 Others

LCA is a three-letter abbreviation which may represent any of the following:

[edit] Technology

• Landing Craft Assault, an assault-tactic of the Second World War using a certain type of boat (landing craft).
• Light Combat Aircraft program, pursued by India for the development of the HAL Tejas fourth-generation fighter jet.
• LCA (Low Cost Apple), code name for the Apple IIe
• Liquid Crystal Attenuator
• Large commercial aircraft (LCA), passenger jetliners 100-400 passenger capacity

[edit] Science

• Last Common Ancestor, the most recent common ancestor of two populations that came to be separated by a species barrier
• Latent class analysis in statistics, a set of observed discrete multivariate variables to a set of latent variables
• Life cycle assessment, or life cycle analysis, the assessment of the environmental impact of a given product or service throughout its lifespan.
• Linear Correspondence Axiom, linguistic term belonging to the theory of antisymmetry
• Lowest common ancestor, in graph theory, the lowest node in T that has both v and w as descendants
• Linked Cluster Architecture, a routing protocol for wireless mesh networks
• Logic Cell Array

[edit] Medicine

• Leber's congenital amaurosis, a recessive genetic condition that causes blindness
• Left coronary artery
• Leukocyte Common Antigen

[edit] Places

• La Crescenta, California (Amtrak station code)
• Larnaca International Airport, Cyprus (IATA airport code)
• Saint Lucia (ISO 3166-1 country code, IOC country code)

[edit] Organizations

• Lambda Chi Alpha, one of the Largest Fraternities in North America.
• Last Chance for Animals, Non profit Animal Welfare organization. Produced the HBO Dealing Dogs documentary
• Legalise Cannabis Alliance
• Law Council of Australia
• Lead Contractors Association, Specialist leadwork contractors, providing a 25year Guarantee.
• Lanier Collection Agency

[edit] Others

• Labor Condition Application (included in H-1B visa application)
• Leaving Certificate Applied, a two-year programme of the Irish Department of Education and Science
• linux.conf.au
• Liquor Control Act (Manitoba ministry)
• Lutheran Church in America
• Lutheran Church of Australia
• Department of Legal and Corporate Affairs Microsoft
• Life Cycle Activities in project management
• Low Cost Airline