Perl (disambiguation)
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Perl can refer to:
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- PerlPerlPerl is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language. Perl was originally developed by Larry Wall in 1987 as a general-purpose Unix scripting language to make report processing easier. Since then, it has undergone many changes and revisions and become widely popular...
, a programming language.
Place names
- Perl, GermanyPerl, Germany-Overview:It is situated on the right bank of the river Moselle, on the border with Luxembourg and France, approx. 25 km southeast of Luxembourg . It is joined by a bridge across the Moselle River with Schengen in Luxembourg and by a second bridge between Nennig and Remich...
, a municipality in Saarland, Germany
Surnames
- Hille PerlHille PerlHille Perl is a German virtuoso performer of the viola da gamba and lirone. She is considered to be one of the world's finest viola da gamba players, specializing in solo and ensemble music of the 17th and 18th centuries...
, a German musician who performs the viola da gamba and the lirone - Martin Lewis PerlMartin Lewis PerlMartin Lewis Perl is an American physicist, who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1995 for his discovery of the tau lepton.His parents were Jewish emigrants to the US from the Polish area of Russia....
, an American physicist and Nobel Prize laureate
Medical
- An acronym for PupilPupilThe pupil is a hole located in the center of the iris of the eye that allows light to enter the retina. It appears black because most of the light entering the pupil is absorbed by the tissues inside the eye. In humans the pupil is round, but other species, such as some cats, have slit pupils. In...
s Equal and Reactive to Light used in patient assessment
See also
- Pearl (disambiguation)Pearl (disambiguation)A pearl is a hard object produced by mollusks.Pearl may also refer to:-People:* Pearl * Pearl Aday , American singer-songwriter* Bruce Pearl , American college basketball coach...
- Perle (disambiguation)
- Perles (disambiguation)
- Purl (disambiguation)Purl (disambiguation)Purl is a drink.Purl may also refer to:* Persistent Uniform Resource Locator* Personalized Uniform Resource Locator* Linda Purl, an American actress* Purl, a knitting stitch- See also :* Pearl * Perl...