RT
Encyclopedia
Computers
- Ralink Technology, a Wi-Fi chipset manufacturer from Taiwan
- Ray tracing (graphics)
- Ray tracing (physics)Ray tracing (physics)In physics, ray tracing is a method for calculating the path of waves or particles through a system with regions of varying propagation velocity, absorption characteristics, and reflecting surfaces. Under these circumstances, wavefronts may bend, change direction, or reflect off surfaces,...
- Register transferRegister Transfer LanguageIn computer science, register transfer language is a term used to describe a kind of intermediate representation that is very close to assembly language, such as that which is used in a compiler. Academic papers and textbooks also often use a form of RTL as an architecture-neutral assembly language...
, a description of digital circuits - Request TrackerRequest TrackerRequest Tracker, commonly abbreviated to RT, is a ticket-tracking system written in Perl used to coordinate tasks and manage requests among a community of users. RT's first release in 1996 was written by Jesse Vincent, who later formed Best Practical Solutions LLC to distribute, develop, and...
, an open-source ticketing system - Ritualist, a term used in the computer game Guild Wars
- IBM RTIBM RTThe IBM RT was a computer workstation sold by IBM and based around IBM's ROMP processor, a spin-off of the IBM 801 pioneered at IBM Research. The system was introduced in 1986 as the RT PC and ran AIX 1.x and 2.x, the Academic Operating System , or the Pick operating system...
, or RT PC, a computer
Medicine and biology
- Radiation therapyRadiation therapyRadiation therapy , radiation oncology, or radiotherapy , sometimes abbreviated to XRT or DXT, is the medical use of ionizing radiation, generally as part of cancer treatment to control malignant cells.Radiation therapy is commonly applied to the cancerous tumor because of its ability to control...
or radiotherapy - Radiologic technologistRadiologic technologistA radiologic technologist, also known as medical radiation technologist and as radiographer, performs imaging of the human body for diagnosis or treating medical problems...
- Reaction time, a term used in psychology
- Respiratory therapyRespiratory therapyRespiratory therapy is a healthcare profession in which specialists work with patients suffering from either acute or chronic respiratory problems. These specialists are termed Respiratory Therapists in most places internationally but may also be referred to as Respiratory Scientists or...
- Reverse transcriptaseReverse transcriptaseIn the fields of molecular biology and biochemistry, a reverse transcriptase, also known as RNA-dependent DNA polymerase, is a DNA polymerase enzyme that transcribes single-stranded RNA into single-stranded DNA. It also helps in the formation of a double helix DNA once the RNA has been reverse...
, an enzyme that transcribes RNA to DNA
Media
- Radio TimesRadio TimesRadio Times is a UK weekly television and radio programme listings magazine, owned by the BBC. It has been published since 1923 by BBC Magazines, which also provides an on-line listings service under the same title...
, a BBC's programme listings magazine - Retweet, a term used in the social networking and micro-blogging service TwitterTwitterTwitter is an online social networking and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based posts of up to 140 characters, informally known as "tweets".Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey and launched that July...
- Rooster Teeth ProductionsRooster Teeth ProductionsRooster Teeth Productions is a production group from Austin, Texas that specializes in the creation of live action shorts, animated peices and machinima, or films created using real-time, interactive engines from computer and video games. The name Rooster Teeth is a euphemism for Cockbite, an...
, a machinima production group known for the series Red vs. Blue - Rotten TomatoesRotten TomatoesRotten Tomatoes is a website devoted to reviews, information, and news of films—widely known as a film review aggregator. Its name derives from the cliché of audiences throwing tomatoes and other vegetables at a poor stage performance...
, a movie reviewing website - RT (TV network)RT (TV network)RT, previously known as Russia Today, is a global multilingual television news network based in the Russian Federation run by the state-owned state-run RIA Novosti....
, a publicly funded global news channel from Russia - rT (rudeTriangle), an improvisational music group
- RedTubeRedtubeRedTube is a Web 2.0, video sharing, pornography site which in November 2009, held an Alexa ranking within the World's top 100 sites. However by June 2014 it had fallen out of the top 100...
, a pornographic video sharing site
Sports
- Right Tackle, a term used in American and Canadian football
- Red Terrace, an Adelaide United supporter group
- Red Terrace, an organised group of Portadown F.C.Portadown F.C.Portadown F.C. is a semi-professional, Northern Irish football club which plays in the IFA Premiership.The club was founded in the late 1880s and joined the Irish League in 1924. It is based in Portadown in County Armagh and plays its home games at Shamrock Park...
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Transportation
- Rapid transitRapid transitA rapid transit, underground, subway, elevated railway, metro or metropolitan railway system is an electric passenger railway in an urban area with a high capacity and frequency, and grade separation from other traffic. Rapid transit systems are typically located either in underground tunnels or on...
- Scarborough RT, a rapid transit line on the Toronto Subway and RT
- Sacramento Regional Transit DistrictSacramento Regional Transit DistrictThe Sacramento Regional Transit District, commonly referred to as RT, is the agency responsible for public transportation in the Sacramento, California area. It was established on April 1, 1973, as a result of the acquisition of the Sacramento Transit Authority...
- AEC Regent III RTAEC Regent III RTThe AEC Regent III RT was a variant of the AEC Regent III. It was a double-decker bus produced jointly between AEC and London Transport. It was the standard red London bus during the 1950s.-Prototype:...
, a bus made for London Transport between 1938 and 1950 and lasted in service until 1979 - R/TR/TR/T is the performance moniker used on Dodge automobiles since the 1960's . R/T stands for Road/Track . R/T models come with R/T badging, better suspension, tires, brakes, and more power. Some models come with monotone paint and stripes, as well as aggressive body parts. The Chrysler SRT...
, a performance moniker for cars
People
- RT!RT!Randall Thorne , better known by his pseudonym RT!, is a Canadian music video & commercial director of Trinidadian and Barbadian heritage. A prolific director, he has directed over 120 music videos for various Canadian and international music artists and is the most awarded music video director in...
, a Canadian music video director - Ryan TedderRyan TedderRyan Benjamin Tedder is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the frontman of the pop rock band, OneRepublic, though he has an independent career as songwriter and producer for various artists such as Beyoncé, Kelly Clarkson, Far East Movement, Jordin Sparks, Leona...
(born 1979), an American musician
Physics and chemistry
- Room temperatureRoom temperature-Comfort levels:The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers has listings for suggested temperatures and air flow rates in different types of buildings and different environmental circumstances. For example, a single office in a building has an occupancy ratio per...
, a term used in chemistry - RT (energy)RT (energy)RT is the product of the molar gas constant, R, and the temperature, T. This product is used in physics as a scaling factor for energy values in macroscopic scale , as many processes and phenomena depend not on the energy alone, but on the ratio of energy and RT, i.e. E/RT...
, the product of the gas constant (R) and temperature - Retention time, the time of retention of an individual component in chromatographic column
Miscellaneous
- Real-time (disambiguation)Real-time (disambiguation)Real-time, real time, or realtime may refer to:* Real time , a narrative technique in which the events depicted take place entirely within the span of the depiction, and at the same rate...
- Reform Treaty, a treaty of the European Union
- Routing transit numberRouting transit numberA routing transit number is a nine digit bank code, used in the United States, which appears on the bottom of negotiable instruments such as checks identifying the financial institution on which it was drawn...
, a nine digit bank code, used in the United States