FIELD

'Field' or 'fields' may refer to:

★ Field (agriculture), an area of land used to cultivate crops for agricultural purposes

★ Field of study, a branch of knowledge

★ Playing field, in sports, the area in which the sport is played

★ Visual field or field of view, the area visible from a point of view (it can be a camera or an eye)

★ Depth of field, in photography, the distance in front of and beyond the subject that appears to be in focus

Contents

Science and mathematics

Sociology and politics

Other technical uses

Persons

Place names

Objects

Brand names

See also

Science and mathematics

★ Field (mathematics), an algebraic system with well-behaved addition and multiplication

★ Vector field, a field of vectors on a space, which is an example of a tensor field

★ Field (physics), an assignment of a quantity to every point of space, especially a tensor field

★ Field (geography), with a definition similar to that of physics but in a different context and using unique models and methods

★ Field (computer science), a smaller piece of data from a larger collection (e.g., database fields)

★ Field of sets, a mathematical structure of sets in an abstract space

★ Fields Medal, a prestigious award in mathematics.

Sociology and politics

★ Field (Bourdieu), a sociological term coined by Pierre Bourdieu to describe the system of objective relations constituted by various species of capital

★ Field Department, the division of political campaigns tasked with organizing local volunteers and directly contacting voters

Other technical uses

★ Field (video), one half of a frame in an interlaced display

★ Field (heraldry), the background of a shield

★ In flag terminology, the background of a flag

Persons

★ Totie Fields, an American comedian

★ W.C. Fields, an American comedian

Place names

★ Field, British Columbia

★ Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Objects

★ Field (sculpture), a sculpture by Anthony Gormley

★ Murray Field Airport

Brand names

★ Fields (department store), a chain of discount department stores operating in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia

★ Field's, a shopping centre in Denmark.

★ Field and Stream, a US magazine featuring hunting, fishing, and other outdoor activities

★ FIELD, a literary magazine http://www.oberlin.edu/ocpress/field.html

★ Field Records, a record label

★ Fields (band), an indie rock band.

See also

★ The Field (disambiguation)

★ Meadow

★ Paddock

★ Fielding

★ ''Feld''