Summa (disambiguation)
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A summa
is a text that sums up knowledge in a field.
Summa may also refer to:
Summa
Summa and its diminutive summula are mainly used, in English and other modern languages, for texts that 'sum up' knowledge in a field, such as the compendiums of theology, philosophy and canon law which were used both as textbooks in the schools and as books of reference during the Middle...
is a text that sums up knowledge in a field.
Summa may also refer to:
- 1928 Summa1928 Summa1928 Summa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 21, 1938 by Y. Vaisala at Turku.- External links :*...
, a main-belt asteroid - Battle of SummaBattle of SummaThe Battle of Summa was fought between the Soviet Union and Finland, in two phases, first in December 1939 and then in February 1940. It was part of the Winter War and was fought near the village of Summa along the main road leading from Leningrad to Viipuri.- First battle in December :The village...
, a battle fought between the Soviet Union and Finland - Homer SummaHomer SummaHomer Wayne Summa was a right fielder in major league baseball from 1920 to 1930. He began his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, but played most of his career for the Cleveland Indians before finishing as a reserve with the Philadelphia Athletics. His career batting average was .302...
(1898–1966), baseball right fielder - Summa (mathematics)Summa (mathematics)The term summa is the Latin word for sum. It is also used as the name for the ∫ symbol used to represent the integral in calculus. It was first used to represent the limiting sum that inspired the integral by Leibniz on October 29, 1675....
, a concept in mathematical analysis - Summa CorporationSumma CorporationSumma Corporation was the name adopted for the business interests of Howard Hughes after he sold the tool division of Hughes Tool Company in 1972. The tool division would merge with Baker International in 1987 to form Baker Hughes, the world's third-largest oil-services company...
, a defunct American company - Summa Health SystemSumma Health SystemSumma Health System is an organized delivery system in Ohio. Encompassing a network of hospitals, community health centers, a health plan, a physician-hospital organization, an entrepreneurial entity, research and a foundation,...
, one of the largest organized delivery systems in Ohio - Summa TheologicaSumma TheologicaThe Summa Theologiæ is the best-known work of Thomas Aquinas , and although unfinished, "one of the classics of the history of philosophy and one of the most influential works of Western literature." It is intended as a manual for beginners in theology and a compendium of all of the main...
, the most famous work of Thomas Aquinas