Alice
Encyclopedia
Alice may refer to:
- Alice (given name)Alice (given name)Alice is a feminine given name used primarily in English, French, and Italian. It is a shortened form of the Old French Adelais, which is derivation from the Germanic name Adalheidis, from the Germanic word elements adal, meaning noble and heid, meaning type...
, including a list of notable people called Alice
Books and comics
- Alice (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)Alice (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)Alice is a fictional character in the literary classic, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass, And What Alice Found There. She is a young girl from Victorian-era Britain.-Development:...
, the heroine of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass - Alice!, a webcomic by Michael McKay-Flaming
- Alice 19thAlice 19this a Japanese shōjo manga written by Yuu Watase . It appeared as a serial in the manga magazine Shōjo Comic....
, a manga series written by Yū Watase - Alice (Dilbert), from the comic strip Dilbert
- Alice seriesAlice seriesThe Alice series is a [book series] written by [Phyllis Reynolds Naylor]. There are three prequels to this series. The first one, Starting with Alice, describes Alice in third grade. Alice in Blunder land is Alice in fourth grade. The final prequel, Lovingly Alice, follows Alice through the...
, children's and teen books by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor - Gakuen AliceGakuen Alice, also known as Alice Academy, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tachibana Higuchi, currently being serialized in the shōjo manga magazine Hana to Yume. It was adapted into an anime series produced by Aniplex and Group TAC which originally premiered on NHK BS-2. It spanned...
(Alice Academy), a manga series written by Tachibana Higuchi
Computers
- Alice (software)Alice (software)Alice is a freeware object-oriented educational programming language with an integrated development environment . Later versions are implemented in Java. Alice uses a drag and drop environment to create computer animations using 3D models...
, an object-oriented programming language and IDE developed at Carnegie Mellon - A.L.I.C.E., a chatterbot based on AIML
- Alice mobile robotAlice mobile robotThe Alice is a very small "sugarcube" mobile robot developed at the ASL at the EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland between 1998 and 2004.It was designed with the following goals:* Design an intelligent mobile robot as cheap and small as possible...
, the "sugarcube" micro-robot - American McGee's AliceAmerican McGee's AliceAmerican McGee's Alice is a third-person action game released for PC on October 6, 2000. The game, developed by Rogue Entertainment and published by Electronic Arts, is set in an alternative universe of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland...
, a 2000 computer game inspired by Lewis Carroll's stories - Alice: Madness ReturnsAlice: Madness ReturnsAlice: Madness Returns is a video game for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 released on June 14, 2011, in North America, June 16, 2011, in Europe and June 17, 2011, in the United Kingdom. It is the sequel to the 2000 Windows and Mac video game American McGee's Alice...
, the 2011 sequel to American McGee's Alice - Alice: An Interactive MuseumAlice: An Interactive MuseumAlice: Interactive Museum is a 1991 click-and-go adventure game, the elements and idea of which were much inspired by Lewis Carrol's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. It was designed for Windows 3.x and later released for the Windows 95 platform. The game was developed by Toshiba-EMI Ltd and was...
, a 1991 early Japanese point-and-click adventure game inspired by Lewis Carrol's stories - Alice, the brand name used by Telecom ItaliaTelecom ItaliaTelecom Italia is the largest Italian telecommunications company, also active in the media and manufacturing industries. Now a private concern listed on the Borsa Italiana, it was founded in 1994 by the merger of several state-owned telecommunications companies, the most important of which was...
for internet and telephone services in Italy and San Marino and previously in Germany, France and the Netherlands - Matra AliceMatra AliceThe Matra & Hachette Ordinateur Alice was a home computer sold in France beginning in 1983. It was a clone of the TRS-80 MC-10, produced through a collaboration between Matra and Hachette in France and Tandy Corporation in the United States....
, an early home micro-computer marketed in France
Film
- Alice (1982 film), starring Sophie Barjac and Susannah York based on a Lewis Carroll story
- Alice (1988 film)Alice (1988 film)Alice is a 1988 Czechoslovak film directed by Jan Švankmajer. Its original Czech title is Něco z Alenky, which means "Something from Alice". It is a free adaptation of Lewis Carroll's first Alice book, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, about a girl who follows a white rabbit into a bizarre fantasy...
, by Jan Svankmajer (original Czech title: Neco z Alenky) based on a Lewis Carroll story - Alice (1990 film)Alice (1990 film)Alice is a 1990 film written and directed by Woody Allen and starring Joe Mantegna, Mia Farrow and Alec Baldwin. The film is a loose reworking of Federico Fellini's 1965 film Juliet of the Spirits.-Plot:...
, by Woody Allen - Alice (2005 film)Alice (2005 film)Alice is a Portuguese film directed by Marco Martins, released in 2005. Alice stars Nuno Lopes as Mário, the father, and Beatriz Batarda as Luísa, his wife, as well as Miguel Guilherme, Ana Bustorff, Gonçalo Waddington, Carla Maciel, Laura Soveral and José Wallenstein. Alice was produced by Paulo...
, by Marco Martins - Alice in Wonderland (1999 film)Alice in Wonderland (1999 film)Alice in Wonderland is a television film first broadcast in 1999 on NBC and then shown on British television on Channel 4. It is based upon Lewis Carroll's books Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass....
, a television film - Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)Alice in Wonderland is a 2010 American computer-animated/live action fantasy adventure film directed by Tim Burton, written by Linda Woolverton, and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
, by Tim Burton - Alice ComediesAlice ComediesThe "Alice Comedies" are a series of animated cartoonscreated by Walt Disney in the 1920s, in which a live action little girl named Alice and an animated cat named Julius have adventures in an animated landscape....
, a series of animated shorts by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks
Film characters
- Alice (Resident Evil)Alice (Resident Evil)Alice is a fictional character and the primary heroine of the Resident Evil film series, which is loosely based on the video game series of the same name. Though she is not a character in the game series, she does eventually interact with a number of characters from the games, including Jill...
, the protagonist of the Resident Evil film series - Alice (Transformers), a character in the 2009 movie Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
- Alice Cullen (Twilight), a character in the Twilight book and film series
Television
- Alice (TV miniseries)Alice (TV miniseries)Alice is a 2009 television mini-series that was originally broadcast on Canadian cable television channel Showcase and an hour later on American cable television channel Syfy...
, a 2009 Syfy channel show, based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass - Alice (TV series)Alice (TV series)Alice is an American sitcom television series that ran from August 31, 1976 to July 2, 1985 on CBS. The series was based on the 1974 film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. The show stars Linda Lavin in the title role, a widow who moves with her young son to start her life over again, and finds a job...
, based on the film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore - "Alice" (Star Trek: Voyager)Alice (Star Trek: Voyager)"Alice" is an episode of Star Trek: Voyager, the fifth episode of the sixth season. The episode has an average rating of 4.6/5 on the official Star Trek website ....
, a 1999 episode of Star Trek: Voyager - Alice Academy, a Japanese animated series
- Alice, I Think (TV series)Alice, I Think (TV series)Alice, I Think was a Canadian television series based on the Susan Juby book of the same name. Fifteen-year-old Alice is a "hyper-critical, socially-retarded narcissist with mind-numbingly poor judgement," played by Carly McKillip. Alice's brother, MacGregor, is played by Connor Price. Alice's...
, a Canadian comedy show on The Comedy Network
Television characters
- Alice, from Bakugan Battle BrawlersBakugan Battle Brawlersis a Japanese action adventure anime television series produced by TMS Entertainment and Japan Vistec under the direction of Mitsuo Hashimoto. The story centers on the lives of creatures called Bakugan and the battle brawlers who possess them...
- Alice Nelson-Franklin, the housekeeper in the Brady Bunch television series
Music
- Alice CooperAlice CooperAlice Cooper is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans more than four decades...
(born 1948), rock singer, active from 1964 on - Alice (singer) (born 1954), San Remo winner and Eurovision participant
- Alice (Japanese singer), sister of RieRie (model)is a Japanese fashion model. Her management agency is Stardust Promotion, which also manages her younger sister, singer Alice. Her full name is . She is of maternal Spanish descent....
- Alice (band), Japanese band formerly led by Shinji TanimuraShinji Tanimurais a Japanese singer and songwriter.- Biography :In 1971, Tanimura set up the musical group, Alice, along with Takao Horiuchi, and in 1972 produced his first extended play musical album. Two years later, they produced their first album from the musical group...
- Alice in ChainsAlice in ChainsAlice in Chains is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1987 by guitarist and songwriter Jerry Cantrell and original lead vocalist Layne Staley. The initial lineup was rounded out by drummer Sean Kinney, and bassist Mike Starr...
, alternative rock band
Albums
- Alice (Per Elisa)Alice (Per Elisa)Alice is the fourth studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Alice, released in 1981 on EMI Music.The album includes Alice's winning entry in the 1981 Sanremo Music Festival, "Per Elisa", and the Alice album was released under that title in certain territories, then also with alternative cover art...
a 1981 album by Italian singer Alice - Alice (Tom Waits album), a 2002 album by Tom Waits
- Alice (1984 album), a compilation album of recordings by Italian singer-songwriter Alice
- Alice (1986 album), a compilation album of recordings by Italian singer-songwriter Alice
- AliseAliseAlise is the third album by Latvian band Dzeltenie Pastnieki, released through magnitizdat in 1984, and 'officially' as late as 2004.The album was based on the music the band recorded for an amateur stage adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass,...
, a 1984 album by Dzeltenie Pastnieki
Songs
- "Alice" (Moby song)Alice (Moby song)"Alice" is a song by American electronica musician Moby, released as the first single from his 2008 album Last Night. It features guest vocals from the British MC Aynzli Jones and members of the Nigerian group 419 Squad...
, a 2008 song by Moby from his album "Last Night" - "Alice" (Pogo song)Alice (Pogo song)"Alice" is the debut single of the Australian Electronica musician Pogo. Originally released on YouTube in 2007, it quickly garnered much attention, with 5,881,084 views as of April 2011.-Recording and release:...
, a 2007 song by Pogo, popularized on YouTube - "Alice" (Avril Lavigne song)Alice (Avril Lavigne song)"Alice" is a song written and performed by Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne for Almost Alice, the soundtrack to the 2010 film Alice in Wonderland. An extended version was released as a hidden track on Lavigne's fourth studio album, Goodbye Lullaby.The song is a mid-tempo ballad sung from...
, from the Alice in Wonderland (2010) soundtrack - "Alice", a song on Stevie Nicks' fourth solo album The Other Side of the Mirror
- "Alice", a song of the Noir Désir's fourth album TostakyTostakyTostaky is an album by French rock band Noir Désir. It was released in France in 1992 on the Barclay label.The word "tostaky" is a slang contraction of the Spanish expression "todo está aquí" , one of the slogans used by Mexican revolutionaries led by Emiliano Zapata.-Track listing:# "Here It Comes...
- "Alice", a single and EP by British rock band The Sisters of MercyThe Sisters of MercyThe Sisters of Mercy are an English rock band that formed in 1980. After achieving early underground fame in UK, the band had their commercial breakthrough in mid-1980s and sustained it until the early 1990s, when they stopped releasing new recorded output in protest against their record company...
- "Alice", a song by Raven-Symoné from her third studio album This Is My Time
- "Alice", a song by Cocteau TwinsCocteau TwinsCocteau Twins were a Scottish alternative rock band active from 1979 to 1997, known for innovative instrumentation and atmospheric, non-lyrical vocals...
- "Alice", a song by Mylène FarmerMylène FarmerMylène Farmer, , born Marie-Hélène Jeanne Gautier, , , is a French singer, songwriter, occasional actress and author....
Places
- Alice, Eastern CapeAlice, Eastern CapeAlice, a town in South Africa, is named after Princess Alice, daughter of the British Queen Victoria. Many of the current political leaders in South Africa were educated at the University of Fort Hare, also the alma mater of former President Nelson Mandela...
, South Africa - Alice, São Tomé and PríncipeAlice, São Tomé and PríncipeAlice is a town on São Tomé Island in the nation of São Tomé and Príncipe.Alice has a church and a square ....
- Alice, ColoradoAlice, ColoradoAlice is a populated place located in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States....
, USA - Alice, North DakotaAlice, North DakotaAs of the census of 2000, there were 56 people, 23 households, and 18 families residing in the city. The population density was 57.9 people per square mile . There were 25 housing units at an average density of 25.8 per square mile...
, USA - Alice, TexasAlice, TexasAt the 2000 census, there were 19,010 people, 6,400 households and 4,915 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,597.4 per square mile . There were 6,998 housing units at an average density of 588.0 per square mile...
, USA - Alice Springs, Australia, colloquially known as "the Alice"
Radio stations
- Radio AliceRadio AliceRadio Alice was an Italian free radio broadcasting from Bologna at the end of the 1970s. It started transmitting on February 9, 1976 using an ex-military transmitter on a frequency of 100.6 MHz. The station was closed by the carabinieri on March 12, 1977. Radio Alice then re-opened again for two...
, an Italian pirate radio station - Alice 95.5 (KTOZ-FMKTOZ-FMKTOZ-FM , also identified on-the-air as Alice, is a radio station broadcasting a Hot AC format. Licensed to Pleasant Hope, Missouri, USA. The station is currently owned by Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses.....
), a radio station in Springfield, Missouri - Alice 96.1 (WQKS-FMWQKS-FMWQKS-FM is a radio station licensed to serve Montgomery, Alabama, USA. The station, established in 1990, is currently owned by Bluewater Broadcasting.-Programming:...
), a radio station in Montgomery, Alabama - Alice 97.3 (KLLC), a radio station in San Francisco owned by Infinity Broadcasting
- Alice 97.7, the current WLCEWLCEWLCE is a radio station broadcasting a Album Adult Alternative format. Licensed to Petersburg, Illinois, USA, the station serves the Springfield IL area. The station is currently owned by Long Nine, Inc..-History:...
, a radio station in Springfield, Illinois - Alice 105.9 (KALCKALCKALC is a commercial radio station located in Denver, Colorado, USA. KALC airs an Adult Top 40 music format branded as "Alice 105.9".-History:...
), a radio station in Denver, Colorado - Alice 104.5 (WLCEWLCEWLCE is a radio station broadcasting a Album Adult Alternative format. Licensed to Petersburg, Illinois, USA, the station serves the Springfield IL area. The station is currently owned by Long Nine, Inc..-History:...
), a former radio station in Philadelphia
Royal princesses
- Princess Alice of the United KingdomPrincess Alice of the United KingdomThe Princess Alice was a member of the British royal family, the third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.Alice's education was devised by Albert's close friend and adviser, Baron Stockmar...
(Grand Duchess of Hesse, 1843–1878), member of the British royal family, the third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha - Princess Alice, Countess of AthlonePrincess Alice, Countess of AthlonePrincess Alice, Countess of Athlone was a member of the British Royal Family. She was the longest-lived Princess of the Blood Royal of the British Royal Family and the last surviving grandchild of Queen Victoria...
(1883–1981), member of the British Royal Family - Princess Alice, Duchess of GloucesterPrincess Alice, Duchess of GloucesterPrincess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester was a member of the British Royal Family, the wife and then widow of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the third son of George V and Queen Mary.The daughter of the 7th Duke of Buccleuch & Queensberry, Scotland’s largest landowner, her brothers Walter and...
(1901–2004), member of the British Royal Family, the wife and then widow of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the third son of King George V and Queen Mary - Princess Alice of BattenbergPrincess Alice of BattenbergPrincess Alice of Battenberg, later Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark was the mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and mother-in-law of Elizabeth II....
(Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark, 1885–1969), mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and mother-in-law of Elizabeth II
Other uses
- 291 Alice291 Alice291 Alice is an asteroid belonging to the Flora family in the main belt.It was discovered by Johann Palisa on April 25, 1890 at the Vienna Observatory....
, a Main Belt asteroid - Alice and BobAlice and BobThe names Alice and Bob are commonly used placeholder names for archetypal characters in fields such as cryptography and physics. The names are used for convenience; for example, "Alice sends a message to Bob encrypted with his public key" is easier to follow than "Party A sends a message to Party...
, placeholders for archetypal characters in fields such as cryptography and physics - Alice chessAlice ChessAlice Chess is a chess variant invented in 1953 by V. R. Parton which employs two chessboards rather than one, and a slight alteration to the standard rules of chess...
, a variant of chess - Alice (mango)Alice (mango)The Alice' mango is a named mango cultivar that originated in south Florida.- History :The original tree was reportedly a seedling of the 'Saigon' mango planted in 1935 on the property of Fred Herman in South Miami, Florida, and was named after his wife Alice Herman. Some have speculated that...
, a mango cultivar that originated in south Florida, a West German merchant ship - Tropical Storm Alice (disambiguation), a number of named tropical cyclones
- USS AliceUSS AliceUSS Alice may refer to:, was a screw tug purchased by the Navy on 25 July 1864 and renamed Aster before being placed in commission....
, a pair of ships in the U.S. Navy - Alice, a character in the Wii game No More Heroes 2
- Alice (steam tug 1897)Alice (steam tug 1897)Alice was originally a Puget Sound steam passenger ship built in 1897. Alice was later rebuilt into a steam tug, and later converted to diesel power and renamed Simon Foss. As a tug, the vessel was in service until 1963...
, a steam tug built in Tacoma, Washington in 1897, later reconstructed and renamed Simon Foss - Alice (locomotive)Alice (locomotive)Alice, a Hunslet , used to work in the Dinorwic slate quarries at Llanberis, in North Wales. Built in 1902, as Works No. 780, the locomotive was originally called ‘No. 4’. There was an earlier Alice which was built in 1889 Alice, a Hunslet , used to work in the Dinorwic slate quarries at Llanberis,...
, a Hunslet 0-4-0 ST, used to work in the Dinorwic slate quarries at Llanberis, in North Wales - Alice (programming language)Alice (programming language)Alice ML is a functional programming language designed by the at Saarland University. It is a dialect of Standard ML, augmented with support for lazy evaluation, concurrency and constraint programming.-Overview:Alice extends Standard ML in a number of ways that distinguish it from its predecessor...
, a functional programming language
Acronyms
- A Large Ion Collider ExperimentA Large Ion Collider ExperimentALICE is one of the six detector experiments at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. The other five are: ATLAS, CMS, TOTEM, LHCb, and LHCf. ALICE is optimized to study heavy ion collisions. Pb-Pb nuclei collisions will be studied at a centre of mass energy of 2.76 TeV per nucleon...
, a high energy physics experiment - ALICE (accelerator)ALICE (accelerator)Accelerators and Lasers In Combined Experiments , or Energy Recovery Linac Prototype is a project to build a 35MeV energy recovery linac at Daresbury Laboratory in Cheshire, England...
(Accelerators and Lasers In Combined Experiments), a prototype accelerator - A.L.I.C.E. (Artificial Linguistic Internet Computer EntityArtificial Linguistic Internet Computer EntityA.L.I.C.E. , also referred to as Alicebot, or simply Alice, is a natural language processing chatterbot—a program that engages in a conversation with a human by applying some heuristical pattern matching rules to the human's input, and in its online form it also relies on a hidden third person...
), natural language processing open-source chatterbot - All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying EquipmentAll-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying EquipmentThe All-Purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment, or ALICE system, was adopted as United States Army Standard A on 17 January 1973 to replace the M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment [LCE] and M-1967 Modernized Load-Carrying Equipment [MLCE]. ALICE gear is still in some limited use in the US...
, a package of load-bearing equipment utilized by the United States Armed Forces - Advanced Logistic & Inconsequence Cognizing Equipment, an advanced sentient artificial intelligence in the Gundam SentinelGundam Sentinelis a novel set in the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam universe, originally serialized in Model Graphix magazine between September 1987 and August 1988. Gundam Sentinel became a cult hit, due to its super-detailed mechanical designs and an intricate story by veteran writer Masaya Takahashi...
novel - ALICE (propellant)ALICE (propellant)ALICE is a rocket propellant which consists of nanoaluminum powder and water. After mixing, the material is frozen to keep it stable. Hence, the name ALICE, for ALuminum ICE rocket propellant.-References:* * * * * -External links:...
, a rocket propellant
See also
- Alice in Wonderland (disambiguation)Alice in Wonderland (disambiguation)Alice in Wonderland may refer to:*Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, the 1865 novel written by Lewis Carroll*Through the Looking-Glass, the 1871 sequelNote: many people use "Alice in Wonderland" to refer to both books together-Stage adaptations:...
- Alicia (disambiguation)
- Alis (disambiguation)
- Alisa (disambiguation)
- Allis (disambiguation)
- DoraliceDoraliceDoralice is an American female first name. It is often truncated to Dora or Alice in English.*Doralice in Orlando furioso, by Ludovico Ariosto, who seems to have created the name...
, an American female first name