REM
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A rem or Roentgen equivalent man is a unit of radiation dose equivalent.

rem or REM, as a computer keyword:
  • REM, a keyword for an inline comment
    Comment (computer programming)
    In computer programming, a comment is a programming language construct used to embed programmer-readable annotations in the source code of a computer program. Those annotations are potentially significant to programmers but typically ignorable to compilers and interpreters. Comments are usually...

     in some computer languages
  • rem, a Modulo operator in some computer languages


Rem is the name of:
  • Rem
    Rem (mythology)
    In Egyptian mythology, Rem is a fish god who fertilizes the land with its tears. He is the personification of Ra's tears. Rem is also described as a man with a fish head....

    , an Egyptian fish god
  • Rem Koolhaas
    Rem Koolhaas
    Remment Lucas Koolhaas is a Dutch architect, architectural theorist, urbanist and "Professor in Practice of Architecture and Urban Design" at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University, USA. Koolhaas studied at the Netherlands Film and Television Academy in Amsterdam, at the Architectural...

    , a Dutch architect
  • Rem, a Shinigami character in Death Note
  • Rem, a character in the anime series Trigun
    Trigun
    is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yasuhiro Nightow, published from 1996 to 2008 and spanning 17 collected volumes....

  • Rem, pen name of Priscilla Hamby
    Priscilla Hamby
    Priscilla Hamby is an illustrator and comic book artist. She specializes in Japanese manga style comics and uses the pen name Rem when published...

    , illustrator and comic book artist

  • Rém
    Rém
    Rém is a village in Bács-Kiskun county, Hungary....

    , a village in Hungary


The acronym REM or R.E.M. may refer to:
  • R.E.M.
    R.E.M.
    R.E.M. was an American rock band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1980 by singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills and drummer Bill Berry. One of the first popular alternative rock bands, R.E.M. gained early attention due to Buck's ringing, arpeggiated guitar style and Stipe's...

    , an American rock band
  • R.E.M. (EP)
    R.E.M. (EP)
    R.E.M. is the 1990 EP released by the Chicago based band Green. The EP was titled as such in response to R.E.M.'s release of the album Green....

    , an EP by Green
  • REM (Real Estate Magazine)
    REM (Real Estate Magazine)
    REM is a monthly Canadian real estate trade journal. It is commonly referred to by its abbreviated title, "REM" .-History:...

    , a Canadian real estate trade journal
  • REM Island
    REM Island
    REM Island was a platform built in the Republic of Ireland and towed off the Dutch coast in 1964 as the pirate broadcasting home of Radio and TV Noordzee. Both stations were dismantled by armed forces of the Netherlands. It was six miles off Noordwijk....

    , home of 1964 pirate stations Radio and TV Noordzee
  • REM World
    REM World
    REM World is a fantasy/science fiction novel by Rodman Philbrick about a boy who orders a device that will help him lose weight, and when using it he enters a world where he will not only lose weight, but go on the biggest adventure he'll ever go on. This is probably the first book where the...

    , a fantasy/science fiction novel by Rodman Philbrick
  • REM, a name of Russian Evangelistic Ministries
  • REM, a Viennese artist group, operating 1984 - 1990
  • REM, the name of an android that was a main character in the television series of Logan's Run
    Logan's Run
    Logan's Run is a novel by William F. Nolan and George Clayton Johnson. Published in 1967, it depicts a dystopic ageist future society in which both population and the consumption of resources are maintained in equilibrium by requiring the death of everyone reaching a particular age...


  • Rapid Eye Mount, a fast reacting telescope operated for INAF
    INAF
    The Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica , or INAF for short, is the most important Italian institution conducting scientific research in astronomy and astrophysics. Researches performed by the scientific staff of the Institute go from the study of the planets and minor bodies of the solar system up...

     by the REM Team, located in the La Silla
  • Rapid eye movement sleep, a natural stage of sleep characterized by rapid movements of the eyes
  • Rare earth metal(s)
    Rare earth element
    As defined by IUPAC, rare earth elements or rare earth metals are a set of seventeen chemical elements in the periodic table, specifically the fifteen lanthanides plus scandium and yttrium...

    , a set of metals including the lanthanides and actinides.
  • Raster electron microscopy, a microscopy method better known as scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
    Scanning electron microscope
    A scanning electron microscope is a type of electron microscope that images a sample by scanning it with a high-energy beam of electrons in a raster scan pattern...

  • Reichserziehungsministerium
    Reichserziehungsministerium
    The Reichserziehungsministerium was officially known as the Reichsministerium für Wissenschaft, Erziehung und Volksbildung .-Background:...

     or Reich Ministry of Education in Nazi Germany
  • Reticular erythematous mucinosis
    Reticular erythematous mucinosis
    Reticular erythematous mucinosis — also known as Midline mucinosis, Plaque-like cutaneous mucinosis, and REM syndrome — is a skin condition caused by fibroblasts producing abnormally large amounts of mucopolysaccharides. It is a disease that tends to affect women in the third and fourth decades of...

    , or REM syndrome, a skin disease
  • Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
    Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
    The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum , founded by the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, is a museum about Ancient Egypt located at AMORC's Rosicrucian Park in the Rose Garden neighborhood of San Jose, California, United States....

    , a museum about ancient Egypt
  • Workshop on Research and Education in Mechatronics
    Mechatronics
    Mechatronics is the combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, control engineering, and systems design engineering in order to design, and manufacture useful products. Mechatronics is a multidisciplinary field of engineering, that is...

    , an annual two-day conference and workshop
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