Backbone
Encyclopedia
Backbone may refer to:
- Vertebral columnVertebral columnIn human anatomy, the vertebral column is a column usually consisting of 24 articulating vertebrae, and 9 fused vertebrae in the sacrum and the coccyx. It is situated in the dorsal aspect of the torso, separated by intervertebral discs...
, of a vertebrate organism - Backbone chainBackbone chainIn polymer science, the backbone chain or main chain of a polymer is the series of covalently bonded atoms that together create the continuous chain of the molecule....
, in polymer chemistry, the framework of the molecule - Backbone EntertainmentBackbone EntertainmentBackbone Entertainment is an independent video game development company located in Emeryville, California.Backbone Entertainment is the result of a 2003 merger between Digital Eclipse Software and ImaginEngine...
, a video game development company - Backbone networkBackbone networkA backbone network or network backbone is a part of computer network infrastructure that interconnects various pieces of network, providing a path for the exchange of information between different LANs or subnetworks. A backbone can tie together diverse networks in the same building, in different...
, the top level of a hierarchical network - Internet backboneInternet backboneThe Internet backbone refers to the principal data routes between large, strategically interconnected networks and core routers in the Internet...
, refers to the principal data routes between large, strategically interconnected networks and core routers in the Internet - European backbone
- Backbone State ParkBackbone State ParkBackbone State Park is Iowa's oldest state park, dedicated in 1919. 1200 acres were initially donated by E.M. Carr of Lamont, Iowa. Located in the valley of the Maquoketa River, it is approximately three miles south of Strawberry Point in Delaware County. Backbone Lake Dam, a relatively low dam...
, oldest state park in Iowa - Backbone (film)Backbone (film)Backbone , is a 1975 Yugoslavian drama film directed by Vlatko Gilić. It was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Dragan Nikolić - Pavle Gvozdenović* Predrag Laković - Pepi* Mira Banjac* Milutin Butković* Stanislava Janjic - Ana...
, a 1975 film - Backbone, a rock band led by former Grateful Dead drummer Bill KreutzmannBill KreutzmannBill Kreutzmann is an American drummer who played with the rock band the Grateful Dead for their entire thirty-year career...
- Backbone (Backbone album), 1998
- Backbone (Boney James album)Backbone (Boney James album)- References :*...
, 1993 - Backbone (magazine)
- Backbone (rapper), member of the Dungeon FamilyDungeon FamilyThe Dungeon Family is a hip hop/R&B/soul musical collective, based in Atlanta, Georgia and specializing in Southern hip hop with heavy funk and soul influences. The group derives its name from "The Dungeon", the name given to record producer Rico Wade's basement studio where many of the early...
- Backbone, VirginiaBackbone, VirginiaBackbone is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States.-References:*...