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  • Mathematics and natural sciences

    Pure sciences and exact or mathematical sciences, including astronomy, mechanics and mathematical physics.

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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    OCE

    Ocean Color Experiment

    In English

    OCQ

    Ordre des Chimistes du Québec

    In French

    OCTS

    Ocean Color and Temperature Scanner

    In English

    ODE

    Ordinary Differential Equation

    In English

    ODE

    Observatoire Départemental de l'Eau

    In French

    ODF

    Orbit Determination Facility

    In English

    ODP

    Ocean Drilling Programm

    In English

    OEJV

    Open European Journal on Variable Stars

    In English

    OES

    Occupational and Environmental Safety

    In English

    OFBSL

    Observatoire de la Foresterie du Bas-Saint-Laurent

    In French

    OFEFP

    Office Fédéral de l'Environnement, des Forêts et du Paysage

    In French

    OFES

    OGCM for the Earth Simulator

    In English

    OFI

    Österreichisches Forschungsinstitut für Chemie und Technik (www.ofi.co.at)

    In German

    OGC

    Open Geospatial Consortium

    In English

    OGCM

    Ocean General Circulation Model

    In English

    OGE

    Ordre des Géomètres Experts

    In French

    OGM

    Organisme Génétiquement Modifié

    In French

    OGS

    Opération Grand Site

    In French

    OGS

    Official Gene Set

    In English

    OHP

    Observatoire de Haute-Provence (www.obs-hp.fr)

    In French

    OHSU

    Oregon Health and Science University (www.ohsu.edu)

    In English

    OI

    Optimal Interpolation

    In English

    OIBT
    Organisation Internationale des Bois Tropicaux (www.itto.or.jp)

    = ITTO | International Tropical Timber Organization | In English
    = OIMT | Organización Internacional de las Maderas Tropicales | In Spanish

    In French

    OIEau

    Office International de l'Eau

    In French

    OIMT
    Organización Internacional de las Maderas Tropicales (www.itto.or.jp)

    = OIBT, ITTO, OIMT (see above)

    In Spanish

    OKACOM

    Okavango River Basin Water Commission

    In English

    OKUNHK
    Oficejo de la Kunordiganto de la Unuiĝintaj Nacioj por Helpo kaze de Katastrofo

    = UNDRO | Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Coordinator | In English

    In Esperanto

    OL

    Oosterlengte

    In Dutch

    OLEB

    Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere

    In English

    OLMAM

    Optimized Levenberg Marquardt with Adaptive Momentum

    In English

    OMEC

    Organic Materials for Electronics Consortium

    In English

    OMI
    Organisation Maritime Internationale

    = IMO | International Maritime Organization | In English
    = IMO | Internacia Mar-Organizo | In Esperanto

    In French

    OMIM

    Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man

    In English

    OMJ
    Oscillation de Madden-Julian

    = MJO | Madden-Julian Oscillation | In English

    In French

    OMM

    Outer Mitochondrial Membrane

    In English

    OMM
    Organisation Météorologique Mondiale (https://public.wmo.int/fr)

    = MMO | Monda Meteologia Organizo | In Esperanto
    = WMO | World Meteorological Organization | In English

    In French

    OMP

    Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées (https://www.omp.eu/)

    In French

    OMSZ

    Országos Meteorológiai Szolgálat

    In Hungarian

    OMU

    Optical Measuring Unit

    In English

    OMVG

    Organisation pour la Mise en Valeur du fleuve Gambie

    In French

    OMVS

    Optically Variable Magnetic Stripe

    In English

    ONA

    Observatorio Nacional Argentino

    In Spanish

    ONGC

    Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (www.ongcindia.com)

    In English

    ONRAS

    Occasional Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society

    In English

    OOPS

    Fundamental'nye Osnovy Opticheskoi Pamiati i Sredy

    In Russian

    OPA

    Océan PArallélisé

    In French

    OPC

    Optical Power Calibration

    In English

    OPC

    Oligodendrocy Precursor Cell

    In English

    OPCs

    Oligodendrocyte Progenitor Cells

    In English

    OPD

    Optical Path Difference

    In English

    OPDAR

    Optical Detection and Ranging

    In English

    OPG

    Osteoprotegrin

    In German

    OPGC

    Observatoire de Physique du Globe de Clermont-Ferrand (wwwobs.univ-bpclermont.fr)

    In French

    OPGL

    Osteoprotegerin Ligand

    In English

    OPM

    Outer Planet Mission

    In English

    OPN

    Osteopontin

    In English

    OPPF

    Oxford Protein Production Facility

    In English

    OPhL

    Optique Philippe Lafont

    In French

    OQE

    Optical and Quantum Electronics

    In English

    ORAC

    Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity

    In English

    ORE

    Observatoire de Recherche en Environnement

    In French

    ORFEUS

    Observatories and Research Facilities for EUropean Seismology (http://orfeus.knmi.nl)

    In English

    ORI

    Ocean Research Institute (www.ori.u-tokyo.ac.jp)

    In English

    ORM

    Operational Reactivity Margin

    In English

    ORRCA

    Ontario Research Centre for Computer Algebra (www.orcca.on.ca)

    In English

    ORROE

    Occasional Reports of the Royal Observatory Edinburgh

    In English

    OSAJ

    Optical Society of America Journal

    In English

    OSAJI

    Optical Society of America Journal - Optics and Image Science

    In English

    OSI

    Ordnance Survey Ireland

    In English

    OSJaJ

    Oceanographical Society of Japan Journal

    In English

    OSO

    Orbiting Solar Observatory

    In English

    OSR

    Optical Surface Reflector

    In English

    OSS

    Office of Space Sciences

    In English

    OSS

    Optics Subsystem

    In English

    OSSA

    Office of Space Science and Applications

    In English

    OSSA

    Office of Space Sciences and Applications

    In English

    OSSE

    Oriented Scintillation Spectrometer Experiment

    In English

    OSTA

    Office of Space and Terrestrial Applications

    In English

    OTA

    Optical Telescope Assembly

    In English

    OTC

    Optical Test Chamber

    In English

    OTF

    Optical Transfer Function

    In English

    OTN
    Objet Transneptunien

    = TNO | Trans-Neptunian Object | In English
    = TNO | Transneptunisches Objekt | In German
    = TNO | Transneptuna Objekto | In Esperanto
    = TNO | Transneptunsk Objekt | In Norwegian
    = ТНО | Транснепту́новый объе́кт | In Russian
    = NÖC | Neptün Ötesi Cisim | In Turkish

    In French

    OTNE
    Objet Transneptunien Extrême

    = ETNO | Extreme Trans-Neptunian Object | In English

    In French

    OVL

    ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation) Videsh Limited (www.ongcvidesh.com)

    In English

    OVS

    Observation of Variable Stars

    In English

    OW

    Optical Window

    In English

    OWD

    One-Way Doppler

    In English

    OWDE

    One-Way Doppler Extraction

    In English

    OcDyn

    Ocean Dynamics

    In English

    OcEng

    Ocean Engineering

    In English

    OcMod

    Ocean Modelling

    In English

    OcPhE

    Ocean Physics and Engineering

    In English

    OcSci

    Ocean Science

    In English

    OklRe

    University of Oklahoma Observatory Reprints

    In English

    OpSCN

    Optical Sciences Center Newsletter

    In English

    OptCo

    Optics Communications

    In English

    OptEn

    Optical Engineering

    In English

    OptFT

    Optical Fiber Technology

    In English

    OptL

    Optics Letters

    In English

    OptLE

    Optics and Lasers in Engineering

    In English

    OptLT

    Optics Laser Technology

    In English

    OptMa

    Optical Materials

    In English

    OptN

    Optics News

    In English

    OptPE

    Optical Physics and Engineering

    In English

    OptPN

    Optics & Photonics News

    In English

    OptQE

    Optical Quantum Electronics

    In English

    OptRv

    Optical Review

    In English

    OptSp

    Optics and Spectroscopy

    In English

    OrGeo

    Organic Geochemistry

    In English

    OrLi

    Origins of Life

    In English

    OrNav

    Ortung und Navigation

    In German

    OxM

    Oxidation of Metals

    In English

    OxfOO

    Oxford University Observatory Observations

    In English

    OzSE

    Ozone: Science and Engineering

    In English

    P
    Fosfor

    = P | Phosphor | In German
    = P | Phosphore | In French
    = P | Phosphorus | In English
    = P | Fósforo | In Esperanto

    In Dutch

    P
    Phosphor

    = P (see above)

    In German

    P
    Phosphore

    = P (see above)

    In French

    P
    Phosphorus

    = P (see above)

    In English

    P
    Fósforo

    = P (see above)

    In Esperanto

    P
    Proline

    = P | প্রোলিন | In Bengali
    = P | Prolina | In Catalan
    = P | Prolin | In Danish
    = P | Prolin | In German
    = P | Prolina | In Spanish
    = P | Prolino | In Esperanto
    = P | Proline | In French
    = P | 프롤린 | In Korean
    = P | Prolin | In Croatian
    = P | Prolin | In Indonesian
    = P | Prolina | In Italian
    = P | פרולין | In Hebrew
    = P | Prolīns | In Latvian
    = P | Prolin | In Letzeburgesh
    = P | Prolinas | In Lithuanian
    = P | Prolin | In Hungarian
    = P | Proline | In Dutch
    = P | プロリン | In Japanese
    = P | Prolina | In Polish
    = P | Prolina | In Portuguese
    = P | Пролин | In Russian
    = P | Proliini | In Finnish
    = P | Prolin | In Swedish
    = P | Prolin | In Turkish
    = P | Пролін | In Ukrainian
    = P | 脯氨酸 | In Chinese languages

    In English

    P
    প্রোলিন

    = P (see above)

    In Bengali

    P
    Prolina

    = P (see above)

    In Catalan

    P
    Prolin

    = P (see above)

    In Danish

    P
    Prolin

    = P (see above)

    In German

    P
    Prolina

    = P (see above)

    In Spanish

    P
    Prolino

    = P (see above)

    In Esperanto

    P
    Proline

    = P (see above)

    In French

    P
    프롤린

    = P (see above)

    In Korean

    P
    Prolin

    = P (see above)

    In Croatian

    P
    Prolin

    = P (see above)

    In Indonesian

    P
    Prolina

    = P (see above)

    In Italian

    P
    פרולין

    = P (see above)

    In Hebrew

    P
    Prolīns

    = P (see above)

    In Latvian

    P
    Prolin

    = P (see above)

    In Letzeburgesh

    P
    Prolinas

    = P (see above)

    In Lithuanian

    P
    Prolin

    = P (see above)

    In Hungarian

    P
    Proline

    = P (see above)

    In Dutch

    P
    プロリン

    = P (see above)

    In Japanese

    P
    Prolina

    = P (see above)

    In Polish

    P
    Prolina

    = P (see above)

    In Portuguese

    P
    Пролин

    = P (see above)

    In Russian

    P
    Proliini

    = P (see above)

    In Finnish

    P
    Prolin

    = P (see above)

    In Swedish

    P
    Prolin

    = P (see above)

    In Turkish

    P
    Пролін

    = P (see above)

    In Ukrainian

    P
    脯氨酸

    = P (see above)

    In Chinese languages

    P&SS

    Planetary and Space Science

    In English

    PA

    Polyamide

    In English

    PA

    Popular Astronomy

    In English

    PAAS

    Publications of the American Astronomical Society

    In English

    PAB

    Publications of The Astrophysics Branch

    In English

    PABei

    Progress in Astronomy

    In English

    PAC

    Probe Aerodynamic Center

    In English

    PACE

    Producible Alternative to Cadmium-Telluride Epitaxy

    In English

    PADEU

    Publications of the Astronomy Department of the Eötvös Loránd University

    In English

    PAE

    Programme d’Action pour l’Environnement

    In French

    PAF
    Penicillium AntiFungal protein

    Penicillium antifungal protein (PAF) is a small antifungal protein involved in the apoptotic and autophagic processes of its producer, namely the filamentous fungus Penicillium chrysogenum.

    In English

    PAF
    Pilotage Aérodynamique Fort

    Le missile terminal Aster dispose du système de pilotage PIF-PAF (‘Pilotage en Force - Pilotage Aérodynamique Fort’) mis en œuvre dans l’ultime phase d’interception pour réduire la distance de passage à la cible et assurer une efficacité d’interception élevée.

    In French

    PAGES

    Past Global Changes

    In English

    PAGEV

    Projet d’Amélioration de la Gouvernance de l’Eau dans le bassin de la Volta

    In French

    PAI

    Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor

    In English

    PAIB

    Publications of the Astronomy Institute of Bonn

    In English

    PAICU

    Publications of the Astronomical Institute of the Charles University

    In English

    PAICz

    Publications of the Astronomical Institute of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences

    In English

    PAIKH

    Publikationen des Astrophysikalischen Instituts Königstuhl-Heidelberg

    In German

    PAL

    Phosphatase Alcaline Leucocytaire

    In French

    PALS

    Photo Area and Location System

    In English

    PAM

    Plan d’Action pour la Méditerranée

    In French

    PAM

    Point Accepted Mutation

    In English

    PAMELA

    Payload for Antimatter Matter Exploration and Light-nuclei Astrophysics

    In English

    PAMS

    Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society

    In English

    PAN

    Probabilistic Analysis Network

    In English

    PAN

    Physics of Atomic Nuclei

    In English

    PAN

    Polska Akademia Nauk (www.pan.pl)

    In Polish

    PANSY

    Program of the Antarctic Syowa MST/IS Radar

    In English

    PANTHER

    Protein ANalysis THrough Evolutionary Relationships (www.pantherdb.org)

    In English

    PAPEETE

    Pour Améliorer les Performances Énergétiques ET Environnementales

    In French

    PAPG

    Pakistan Association of Petroleum Geoscientists

    In English

    PAR

    Population Adjusted Relative (Risk Calculation)

    In English

    PAR

    Photosynthetically Active Radiation

    In English

    PARE

    Physiological and Anatomical Rodent Experiment

    In English

    PAS

    Produit d'Activation des Structures

    In French

    PASA

    Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia

    In English

    PASAu

    Proceedings of the Astronomical Society of Australia

    In English

    PASJ

    Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan

    In English

    PASK

    Publications of the Academy of Science Kasakstan

    In English

    PASP

    Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

    In English

    PASPS

    Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Supplement

    In English

    PAUTx

    University of Texas Publications in Astronomy

    In English

    PAW
    Plasma Arc Welding

    The abbreviation PAW (Plasma Arc Welding) is included in the abbreviation VPPAW (Variable Polarity Plasma Arc Welding).

    In English

    PAllO

    Publications of the Allegheny Observatory of the University of Pittsburgh

    In English

    PApCh

    Pure and Applied Chemistry

    In English

    PApGe

    Pure and Applied Geophysics

    In English

    PApPh

    Pure and Applied Physics

    In English

    PBB

    Progress in Biochemistry and Biophysics

    In English

    PBBC

    Progress in Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry

    In English

    PBMB

    Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

    In English

    PBML

    Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics

    In English

    PBS

    Phosphate-Buffered Saline

    In English

    PBeiO

    Publications of the Beijing Astronomical Observatory

    In English

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