Kern or KERN may refer to:

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Kern (surname) Kern is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adele Kern (1901–1980), German soprano opera and operetta singer * Anna Petrovna Kern (1800–1873), Pushkin's mistress * András Kern (born 1948), Hungarian actor * Brad Kern, America ...

, includes a list of people with the name *

Kern (soldier) A kern was a Gaelic warrior, specifically a light infantryman, in Ireland in the Middle Ages. Etymology The word ''kern'' is an anglicisation of the Middle Irish word ''ceithern'' or ''ceithrenn'' meaning a collection of persons, particularl ...

, a light infantry unit in Medieval Irish armies

Places

* Kern, Alaska, a ghost town in Alaska * Kern, Austria, see

Sankt Marienkirchen am Hausruck St. Marienkirchen am Hausruck is a municipality in the district of Ried in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Geography St. Marienkirchen lies in the Innviertel. About 18 percent of the municipality is forest, and 74 percent is farmland. As of ...

Kern, California East Bakersfield is the eastern region of the city of Bakersfield, California directly east of the downtown. The region was formerly known as the town of Sumner, which was later incorporated and renamed Kern City. It is primarily a mixture of ...

, a former unincorporated community in Kern County, California *

Kern County, California Kern County is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 909,235. Its county seat is Bakersfield, California, Bakersfield. Kern County compris ...

, a county in the southern Central Valley of the U.S. state of California *

Kern River The Kern River is an Endangered, Wild and Scenic river in the U.S. state of California, approximately long. It drains an area of the southern Sierra Nevada The Sierra Nevada ( ) is a mountain range in the Western United States, between ...

, California, a river which drains an area of the southern Sierra Nevada mountains * Kern, Missouri, an unincorporated community *

Boron, California Boron (formerly Amargo, Baker, Borate, and Kern) is a unincorporated place in Kern County, California, United States. Boron is southwest of Red Rock Mountain at an elevation of . For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defi ...

or Kern, California, a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States

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Kern (typography) In typography, kerning is the process of adjusting the spacing between Character (symbol), characters in a Typeface#Proportion, proportional font, usually to achieve a visually pleasing result. Kerning adjusts the space between individual le ...

, the process of adjusting the spacing between characters in a proportional font *

Kern AG KERN Global Language Services is an internationally active language service provider of German origin. History The company started out as ''KERN Internationale Handels- und Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH (KERN International Trade and Distribution ...

, a German-based international language service company *

KERN Kern or KERN may refer to: People * Kern (surname), includes a list of people with the name * Kern (soldier), a light infantry unit in Medieval Irish armies Places * Kern, Alaska, a ghost town in Alaska * Kern, Austria, see Sankt Marienkir ...

, an American radio station *

Cell (music) The 1957 ''Encyclopédie Larousse''quoted in Nattiez, Jean-Jacques (1990). ''Music and Discourse: Toward a Semiology of Music'' (''Musicologie générale et sémiologue'', 1987). Translated by Carolyn Abbate (1990). . defines a cell in music as a "s ...

, melodic kernels, called Kern in German music theory

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