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Height is the measurement of vertical distance. Height may also refer to:


Mathematics and computer science

* Height (abelian group), an invariant that captures the divisibility properties of an element * Height (ring theory), a measurement in commutative algebra * Height (triangle) or altitude *
Height function A height function is a function that quantifies the complexity of mathematical objects. In Diophantine geometry, height functions quantify the size of solutions to Diophantine equations and are typically functions from a set of points on algebrai ...
, a function that quantifies the complexity of mathematical objects * Height of a field, exponent of torsion in the Witt group * Height, the logarithm of the first nonzero term in the formal power series *
Tree height :''This article outlines the basic procedures for measuring trees for scientific and champion tree purposes. It does not cover timber assessment for production purposes, which is focused on marketable wood volumes rather than overall tree size.'' ...
, length of the longest root-to-leaf path in a tree data structure


Music

* Height (musician), Baltimore hip hop artist * ''Height'' (album), an album by John Nolan


People

* Amy Height (c. 1866–1913), African-American music hall entertainer in the UK * Bob Height, 19th century African-American blackface minstrel performer *
Dorothy Height Dorothy Irene Height (March 24, 1912 – April 20, 2010) was an African American civil rights and women's rights activist. She focused on the issues of African American women, including unemployment, illiteracy, and voter awareness. Height is c ...
(1912–2010), civil rights activist


See also

* The Heights (disambiguation), including "Heights" * * Human height *
Tree height measurement :''This article outlines the basic procedures for measuring trees for scientific and champion tree purposes. It does not cover timber assessment for production purposes, which is focused on marketable wood volumes rather than overall tree size.'' ...
* Reduced height of a field, the Pythagoras number {{disambiguation, surname