Goldstone
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Places
- GoldstoneGoldstone, ShropshireGoldstone is a small hamlet in eastern Shropshire, England, in the civil parish of Cheswardine. It lies in an isolated rural area north of Hinstock and Ellerton, around 5 miles south of the nearest town, Market Drayton....
, a small village in ShropshireShropshireShropshire is a county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. It borders Wales to the west...
, EnglandEnglandEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental... - Goldstone LakeGoldstone LakeGoldstone Lake is a dry lake in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, northeast of Barstow. The lake is approximately long and at its widest point....
, a dry lake in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California - Goldstone VallisGoldstone VallisGoldstone Vallis is a valley on Mercury located at 15.8 S, 31.7 W. It is named after Goldstone Observatory. While it superficially resembles a graben, it is actually a chain of overlapping secondary craters....
, a valley on Mercury
Things
- Goldstone (gemstone)Goldstone (gemstone)Goldstone is a type of glittering glass made in a low-oxygen reducing atmosphere. The finished product can take a smooth polish and be carved into beads, figurines, or other artifacts suitable for semiprecious stone, and in fact goldstone is often mistaken for or misrepresented as a natural...
, a gemstone simulant - Goldstone bosonGoldstone bosonIn particle and condensed matter physics, Goldstone bosons or Nambu–Goldstone bosons are bosons that appear necessarily in models exhibiting spontaneous breakdown of continuous symmetries...
, certain bosons in particle and condensed matter physics - Goldstone Deep Space Communications ComplexGoldstone Deep Space Communications ComplexThe Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex — commonly called the Goldstone Observatory — is located in California's Mojave Desert. Operated by ITT Corporation for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, its main purpose is to track and communicate with space missions. It includes the Pioneer...
, a network of radio antennas in CaliforniaCaliforniaCalifornia is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
's Mojave DesertMojave DesertThe Mojave Desert occupies a significant portion of southeastern California and smaller parts of central California, southern Nevada, southwestern Utah and northwestern Arizona, in the United States...
(USA) - The Goldstone GroundGoldstone GroundThe Goldstone Ground was a football stadium and home ground of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. between 1902 and 1997. The club currently plays at American Express Community Stadium, a stadium on the outskirts of the city, following the move from their temporary stadium in the Brighton suburb of...
, the former stadiumStadiumA modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
of Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion F.C.Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club are an English association football club based in the coastal city of Brighton & Hove, East Sussex. They currently play in the Football League Championship, the second tier of the English football league system....
footballFootball (soccer)Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
club (UKUnited KingdomThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
) - Goldstone's theorem, examines a generic continuous symmetry
- Nambu-Goldstone boson
- GoldstinoGoldstinoThe goldstino is the Nambu-Goldstone fermion emerging in the spontaneous breaking of supersymmetry. It is the closeanalog of the Goldstone boson controlling the spontaneous breakdown ofordinary bosonic symmetry...
, the Nambu-Goldstone fermion emerging in the spontaneous breaking of supersymmetry - SgoldstinoSgoldstinoSgoldstino is the proposed superpartner of goldstino. It is a boson....
, the proposed superpartner of goldstino - Goldstone Metal, a glittery bronze allow made to look like goldstone
- Goldstone Primary School a primary school in Hove
- The Goldstone ReportUnited Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza ConflictThe United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, known as the Goldstone Report, was a team established in April 2009 by the United Nations Human Rights Council during the Gaza War as an independent international fact-finding mission to investigate alleged violations of international...
, the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the 2008-09 Gaza Conflict - 4433 Goldstone4433 Goldstone4433 Goldstone is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 30, 1981 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*...
, a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 30, 1981, by Ted Bowell
People
- Goldstone (Kent cricketer)Goldstone (Kent cricketer)Goldstone was an English cricketer who played for Dartford and Kent during the 1750s and 1760s.-Career:Goldstone took part in the three Dartford v All-England matches which are the only first-class matches found in the 1759 sources...
, English cricketer - Basil GoldstoneBasil GoldstoneBasil E Goldstone was a British Liberal Party activist.Goldstone studied at Richmond Hill School and Dover College before joining the Royal Air Force...
, British Liberal Party activist - Sir Frank Walter GoldstoneFrank Walter GoldstoneSir Frank Walter Goldstone was a British teacher, trade unionist and politician.-Biography:Goldstone was born in Bishopwearmouth, County Durham on 7 December 1870...
(1870–1955), British teacher, trade unionist and politician - Gary GoldstoneGary GoldstoneGary Alexander Goldstone is a South African football defender for Premier Soccer League club Bloemfontein Celtic.*Previous clubs: Maritzburg United, AmaZulu, Manning Rangers, Kaizer Chiefs-References:...
(born 1976), South African football (soccer) defender - Jack GoldstoneJack GoldstoneJack A. Goldstone is an American sociologist and political scientist, specializing in studies of social movements, revolutions, and international politics. According to Peter Turchin , he made a significant contribution to the development of cliodynamics...
, American political scientist and sociologist - James GoldstoneJames GoldstoneJames Goldstone was an American director of both television and theatrical films during the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s....
, (1931—99), American director - Jeffrey GoldstoneJeffrey GoldstoneJeffrey Goldstone is a British-born theoretical physicist and an emeritus physics faculty at MIT Center for Theoretical Physics.He worked at the University of Cambridge until 1977....
, British-born theoretical physicist - Jules GoldstoneJules GoldstoneJules Conrad Goldstone was an entertainment attorney who took part in the early Hollywood anti-trust suits.A native of Schenectady, NY, he attended the University of Michigan Law School...
(1900—80), entertainment attorney - Michael GoldstoneMichael GoldstoneMichael Goldstone is an American music industry executive.He began his career at MCA Records, where he worked in marketing and artist development before moving into A&R. Segueing to PolyGram, he signed Mother Love Bone and, after the death of lead singer Andrew Wood, signed the remaining members to...
, American music industry executive - Richard GoldstoneRichard GoldstoneRichard Joseph Goldstone is a South African former judge. After working for 17 years as a commercial lawyer, he was appointed by the South African government to serve on the Transvaal Supreme Court from 1980 to 1989 and the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of South Africa from 1990 to 1994...
, South African judge and international war crimes prosecutor - Robert GoldstoneRobert GoldstoneRobert Goldstone is a chancellor's professor of psychology at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. His research interests include concept learning and representation, perceptual learning, collective behavior, and computational modeling of human cognition...
, a chancellor's professor of psychology at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana - Steven GoldstoneSteven GoldstoneSteven F. Goldstone has managed Silver Spring Group, a private investment firm, since 2000. From 1995 until his retirement in 2000, Goldstone was chairman and chief executive officer of RJR Nabisco, Inc....
(born 1946), manages Silver Spring Group investment firm