Jacobsen
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Jacobsen may refer to:
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- Jacobsen (surname)Jacobsen (surname)Jacobsen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Jacob". The prefix derives from the biblical given name Yaakov . The cognate Jakobsen is less common. The English language patronymic surname Jacobson is a parallel form, of which the earliest records are found in Huntingdon in 1244...
, people with the surname Jacobsen
In places:
- Jacobsen, CaliforniaJacobsen, CaliforniaJacobsen is a former settlement in El Dorado County, California. It was located west-southwest of Wentworth Springs, at an elevation of 5860 feet . The site is now called Jacobsen Meadow....
, in El Dorado County - Jacobsen BightJacobsen BightJacobsen Bight is a bight 4 miles wide, indenting the south coast of South Georgia between Larvik Cone and Cape Darnley. The name "Sukkertopp bukta" was used by Olaf Holtedahl in 1929 for the whole of the coast between Cape Darnley and Sandefjord, which was shown on his map as one bay...
, South Georgia
In other uses:
- Jacobsen, a brand of lawn-care products owned by conglomerate TextronTextronTextron is a conglomerate that includes Bell Helicopter, E-Z-GO, Cessna Aircraft Company, and Greenlee, among others. It was founded by Royal Little in 1923 as the Special Yarns Company, and is headquartered at the Textron Tower in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.With total revenues of...
- Jacobsen (beer)Jacobsen (beer)Jacobsen is an upscale brand of specialty beers owned by Carlsberg. Named after Carlsberg's founder, J.C. Jacobsen, it is housed in the original Carlsberg brewery in Valby in Copenhagen, Denmark and is currently headed by brewmaster Morten Ibsen.- History :...
- H. N. Jacobsens BókahandilH. N. Jacobsens BókahandilH.N. Jacobsens Bókahandil is the oldest bookshop in Tórshavn and Faroe. It is also one of the oldest shops still in business in the Faroe Islands today....
, bookshop in Tórshavn and Faroe - Jacobsen rearrangementJacobsen rearrangementThe Jacobsen rearrangement is a chemical reaction, commonly described as the migration of an alkyl group in a sulfonic acid derived from a polyalkyl- or polyhalobenzene:...
, chemical reaction - Jacobsen syndromeJacobsen syndromeJacobsen Syndrome, also known as 11q deletion disorder, is a rare congenital disorder resulting from deletion of a terminal region of chromosome 11 that includes band 11q24.1. It can cause intellectual disabilities, a distinctive facial appearance, and a variety of physical problems including heart...
, congenital disorder - Theodore Jacobsen ObservatoryTheodore Jacobsen ObservatoryThe Theodor Jacobsen Observatory is the on-campus observatory of the University of Washington. Built in 1895, it is the second oldest building on campus and was constructed using the remaining Tenino sandstone blocks from Denny Hall, the oldest and first building on campus...
, University of Washington, U.S. - Jacobsen v. KatzerJacobsen v. KatzerJacobsen v. Katzer was a lawsuit between Robert Jacobsen and Matthew Katzer , filed March 13, 2006 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California...
, a lawsuit relevant to intellectual property law - Jacobsen Electro, an independent power producer, headquartered in NorwayNorwayNorway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...