FIM
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FIM may refer to:
- Facing Identification MarkFacing Identification MarkThe Facing Identification Mark, or FIM, is a bar code designed by the United States Postal Service to assist in the automated processing of mail. The FIM is a set of vertical bars printed on the envelope or postcard near the upper edge, just to the left of the postage area...
, bar code designed by the United States Postal Service to assist in the automated processing of mail - Federated Identity ManagementFederated identityA federated identity in information technology is the means of linking a person's electronic identity and attributes, stored across multiple distinct identity management systems....
, information technology term - Fédération Internationale de MotocyclismeFédération Internationale de MotocyclismeThe Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme is the governing body of motorcycle racing. It represents 103 national motorcycle federations that are divided into six regional continental unions....
(International Motorcycling Federation), governing body of motorcycle racing - Field ion microscopeField ion microscopeField ion microscopy is an analytical technique used in materials science. The field ion microscope is a type of microscope that can be used to image the arrangement of atoms at the surface of a sharp metal tip....
, type of microscope that can be used to image the arrangement of atoms at the surface of a sharp metal tip - Finnish markka, the ISO 4217ISO 4217ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Standards Organization, which delineates currency designators, country codes , and references to minor units in three tables:* Table A.1 – Current currency & funds code list...
code for the former currency of Finland - First-in-man studyFirst-in-man studyA first-in-man study is a clinical trial where a medical procedure, previously developed and assessed through in vitro or animal testing, or through mathematical modelling is tested on human subjects for the first time....
, clinical trial where a medical procedure is tested on human subjects for the first time - Fisher information matrix, the matrix form of Fisher information
- Flight interruption manifestFlight interruption manifestA Flight Interruption Manifest is a document issued by an airline as a substitute ticket for passengers experiencing irregularities during travel when the original ticket is not available...
, document issued by an airline for rerouting passengers - Forefront Identity Manager, state-based identity management software product from Microsoft
- Institute for Mathematical ResearchInstitute for Mathematical ResearchThe Institute for Mathematical Research is a mathematical research institution located at ETH Zurich and founded in 1964 by Beno Eckmann...
(FIM, Forschungsinstitut für Mathematik located at ETH Zurich) - Fox Interactive MediaFox Interactive MediaNews Corporation's Digital Media Group , also known as News Corp. Digital Media and formerly Fox Interactive Media, oversees the Internet business operations of media giant News Corporation, and was formed to oversee News Corporation's new media acquisitions, including IGN Entertainment, MySpace...
, former name of News Corp. Digital Media - Frente Independiente Moralizador (Independent Moralizing Front), former Peruvian political party
- Friendship Is Magic, a My Little PonyMy Little PonyMy Little Pony is a brand of toy ponies marketed primarily to girls produced by the toy manufacturer Hasbro. These ponies can be identified by their colorful bodies and manes and a unique symbol on one or both sides of their flanks...
animated series. - The US Military designation for a shoulder-launched, intercept guided missile. Examples include the FIM-92 StingerFIM-92 StingerThe FIM-92 Stinger is a personal portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile , which can be adapted to fire from ground vehicles and helicopters , developed in the United States and entered into service in 1981. Used by the militaries of the U.S...
missile and the FIM-43 RedeyeFIM-43 RedeyeThe General Dynamics FIM-43 Redeye was a man-portable surface-to-air missile system. It used infrared homing to track its target. Production was terminated in September 1969 after about 85,000 rounds had been built - in anticipation of the Redeye II, which later became the FIM-92 Stinger...
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