Fan

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Fan or fans may refer to:
Technology
Mechanical fan, a machine for producing airflow, often for cooling
Computer fan (or CPU Fan), a machine for cooling off the electronics contained within a computer
Hand fan, an implement held and waved by hand to move air
Future Air Navigation System (or FANS), an air traffic control scheme also known as CNS/ATM
Entertainment
Fan (film), a Bollywood film starring Shahrukh Khan
Fan (person), a fanatical enthusiast or supporter, especially with regard to entertainment and sports
A person involved in science fiction fandom
"Fan" (song), by Pascal Obispo
"Fans" (song),a 2007 album track on Because of the Times by the Kings of Leon
Fans (album), a 1984 album by Malcolm McLaren
Fan Club (TV series), a Quebec television series broadcast on the VRAK.TV specialty channel
La Belle Lucie, a solitaire card game also known as The Fan
L'cole des fans, a French TV show
Fan, an opponent in the video game Yie Ar Kung-Fu
Fan, an ident for BBC Choice, used from 1998 to 2003
Computing
File area network, method for file sharing over a network
Fantom (programming language)
Triangle fan, a data structure to describe polygons in computer graphics
Geology
One of several types of fan-shaped deposits of sediment caused by the flow of streams or glacial melt:
Outwash fan
Alluvial fan
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Outwash plain
Abyssal fan, underwater geological structures associated with large-scale sediment deposition.
Places
Fan, Albania, municipality in Albania
Fan (river), river in Albania
Fan County, in Henan, China
Fan district, historic district in Richmond, Virginia
Fanling Station, Hong Kong; MTR station code FAN
Biology
Sea fan, a marine animal of the Cnidarian phylum
Free Amino Nitrogen, in brewing and winemaking, amino acids available for yeast metabolism
Yeast assimilable nitrogen, or YAN, a term in winemaking that is often used interchangeably with
FAN
Mathematics
Fan (geometry), the set of all planes through a given line
Fan (order), a class of preordering on a field
Other uses
Fan (surname) (Chinese character: , pinyin: Fn), a common Chinese surname
Fan, the legendary descendant of the Yellow Emperor claimed as the progenitor of the Su clan in China
Japanese war fan, an object used in Japanese feudal warfare, also used in martial arts
Korean fighting fan, an object used in Korean martial arts
Fang language (ISO 639-2 code)
Winnowing fan, device for winnowing grain
See also
The Fan (disambiguation)
Fanning (disambiguation)
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