S3

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Contents 1 Film 2 Locomotives 3 Military 4 Computers 5 Mathematics 6 Other

S3 or S-3 may refer to:

[edit] Film

• Superman III
• S3 Films

[edit] Locomotives

• North Eastern Railway Class S3 steam locomotive
• Royal Prussian Union Railway class S3 steam locomotive

[edit] Military

• S3 (military), the operations officer in military units
• S-3 Viking, an airplane
• S3 ICBM, a French nuclear missile now out of commission
• USS S-3 (SS-107), a US Navy submarine

[edit] Computers

• S3 Graphics, a computer hardware 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, a standby mode an ACPI-compliant computer can be in. It is more formally called ACPI S3
• 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

• Audi S3
• A safety phrase, see List of S-phrases
• S3 (Berlin), a line on the Berlin S-Bahn
• Third sacral vertebra of the vertebral column, in human anatomy
• S3, an occasionally present third heart sound
• Santa Barbara Airlines, IATA airline designator
• S3 Plan, 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
• Nikon S3 35 mm film
• S3 (Robot)
• S3, an abbreviation for Schedule 3, an Australian legal category assigned to drugs
• _S3, an online science magazine published by super/collider
• S postcode area, covering areas of inner Sheffield