Avar
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Avar or Avars may refer to:
  • Eurasian Avars
    Eurasian Avars
    The Eurasian Avars or Ancient Avars were a highly organized nomadic confederacy of mixed origins. They were ruled by a khagan, who was surrounded by a tight-knit entourage of nomad warriors, an organization characteristic of Turko-Mongol groups...

    , a nomadic people that conquered the Hungarian Steppe in the early Middle Ages
  • Uar
    Uar
    The Uar were the largest of three ethnic components constituting the confederation known to the west as the Hephthalites and to the Chinese as Yanda and the dominant ethnicity of Khwarezm...

     
  • Caucasian Avars
    Caucasian Avars
    Avars or Caucasian Avars are a modern people of Caucasus, mainly of Dagestan, in which they are the predominant group. The Caucasian Avar language belongs to the Northeast Caucasian language family ....

    , a modern people of the Caucasus
    • Avar language
      Avar language
      The modern Avar language belongs to the Avar–Andic group of the Northeast Caucasian language family....

      , the language of the Caucasian Avars
  • Avar (animation variable)
    Avar (animation variable)
    An avar or animation variable is a variable controlling the position of part of an animated object, such as a character. The character "Woody" in Pixar's movie Toy Story uses 712 avars . Successive sets of avars control all movement of the character from frame to frame...

     in computer-generated imagery
    Computer-generated imagery
    Computer-generated imagery is the application of the field of computer graphics or, more specifically, 3D computer graphics to special effects in art, video games, films, television programs, commercials, simulators and simulation generally, and printed media...

     or computer animation
    Computer animation
    Computer animation is the process used for generating animated images by using computer graphics. The more general term computer generated imagery encompasses both static scenes and dynamic images, while computer animation only refers to moving images....

  • The race of forest-dwelling people in Sara Douglass' fantasy series Wayfarer Redemption
    Wayfarer Redemption
    Wayfarer Redemption is the name of two trilogies that were released as a single six-book series in the U.S. by fantasy author Sara Douglass, and subdivided into two trilogies: the Axis trilogy, and the Wayfarer Redemption trilogy...

  • A group of Elves, the Avari (Middle-earth)
    Avari (Middle-earth)
    In the fictional works of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Avari are an ethnic group of the Elves.- History of the Avari:Avari is a Quenya word meaning 'Refusers' or 'Recusants'. When the vala Oromë found the Elves who had awakened in Cuiviénen , he asked them to come with him to Valinor...

    , in J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy universe
  • Avar in statistics
    Statistics
    Statistics is the study of the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of data. It deals with all aspects of this, including the planning of data collection in terms of the design of surveys and experiments....

     is asymptotic variance
  • Trade name of a sulfacetamide/sulfur cream


AVAR may refer to
  • Allan variance
    Allan variance
    The Allan variance , also known as two-sample variance, is a measure of frequency stability in clocks, oscillators and amplifiers. It is named after David W. Allan. It is expressed mathematically as\sigma_y^2. \,...

    , a statistical measure of frequency stability
  • Average value at risk, a coherent risk measure
    Coherent risk measure
    In the field of financial economics there are a number of ways that risk can be defined; to clarify the concept theoreticians have described a number of properties that a risk measure might or might not have...

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