Morse may refer to:
People
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Morse (surname)
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Morse Goodman (1917-1993), Anglican Bishop of Calgary, Canada
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Morse Robb
Frank Morse Robb (January 28, 1902 – October 5, 1992) was a Canadian inventor and entrepreneur who resided in Belleville, Ontario. He is best known for his invention of the first electronic tone wheel organ, the Robb Wave Organ,Brown, J. J ...
(1902–1992), Canadian inventor and entrepreneur
Geography
Antarctica
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Cape Morse, Wilkes Land
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Mount Morse Mount Morse () is a mountain rising to over at the end of the ridge extending west from Mount Egerton, in the Churchill Mountains of Antarctica. The feature is west of the Mount Egerton summit. Mount Morse was named by the Advisory Committee on A ...
, Churchill Mountains
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Morse Nunataks
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Morse Spur, Victoria Land
Canada
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Rural Municipality of Morse No. 165
The Rural Municipality of Morse No. 165 ( 2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7 and Division No. 3. It is located in the southwest portion of the province.
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, Saskatchewan
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Morse, Saskatchewan
Morse is a town in southern Saskatchewan, Canada. It is situated on the Trans Canada Highway near the north shore of Reed Lake. The town is named after the American scholar and inventor Samuel Morse, best known for the invention of the telegraph ...
, a town
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Morse (provincial electoral district), Saskatchewan
China
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Morse Park, Hong Kong
New Zealand
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Morse River
The Morse River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally northwest from its source in the Strachan Range, reaching the Mahitahi River 14 kilometres south of Bruce Bay.
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*List of rivers of New ...
, New Zealand
South Georgia Island
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Morse Point, South Georgia Island
United States
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Morse, Illinois
Morse is an unincorporated community in Stark County, Illinois, United States, located north-northwest of Bradford
Bradford is a city and the administrative centre of the City of Bradford district in West Yorkshire, England. The ...
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Morse, Iowa
Morse is an unincorporated community in Section 9, Graham Township, Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It is a part of the Iowa City Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Morse was founded in 1871. The first settler was William Jayne. One o ...
, an unincorporated community
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Morse, Louisiana, a village
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Morse River (Maine)
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Morse Township, Itasca County, Minnesota
Morse Township is a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 615 at the 2010 census.
The unincorporated community of Ball Club is located within Morse Township.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bure ...
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Morse Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota
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Morse, Texas
Morse is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hansford County, Texas, United States. The population was 147 at the 2010 census, down from 172 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Morse is located in southwestern Hansford Cou ...
, an unincorporated community and census-designated place
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Morse, Wisconsin, a town
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Morse (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
Outer space
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Morse (crater), on the Moon
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8672 Morse, an asteroid
Arts and entertainment
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Inspector Morse
Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, GM, is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by British author Colin Dexter. On television, he appears in the 33-episode drama series '' Inspector Morse'' (1987–2000), ...
, a fictional British detective in books by Colin Dexter and a television series
* ''Morse'', French title for the Swedish horror film ''
Let the Right One In''
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''Morse'' (album), by the New Zealand musician Alastair Galbraith, 1993
Businesses
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Morse Diving, an American maker of diving equipment
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Morse Dry Dock and Repair Company, a defunct American company
* C.C. Morse & Co., an American supplier of seeds and part of
Ferry-Morse Seed Company
The Ferry-Morse Seed Company is a supplier of seeds, and was at one time the largest such company in the world. It is currently part of Green Garden Products, a privately owned gardening company based in Massachusetts.
D.M. Ferry & Co.
In 1856, ...
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Morse Theater, Chicago, Illinois, U.S., from 1912 until 1930
Other uses
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Morse College
Morse College is one of the fourteen residential colleges at Yale University, built in 1961 and designed by Eero Saarinen. It is adjacent to Ezra Stiles College and the two colleges share many facilities. The current Head of College is Cather ...
, a residential college at Yale University, Connecticut, U.S.
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Morse High School (disambiguation)
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USS ''Morse'', a ferryboat used by the Union Navy in the American Civil War
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Morse station, a rapid transit station in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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Morse Auditorium, Boston University, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Morse House (disambiguation) Morse House may refer to:
Hong Kong
*Morse House, a former The Scout Association of Hong Kong#Headquarters, headquarters of the Scout Association of Hong Kong
United States
*Morse-Skinner Ranch House, Lodi, CA, List of RHPs in CA, listed on the NR ...
, various buildings
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Sea-lion, in heraldry sometimes called morse
* Morse, an archaic English word for the
walrus
The walrus (''Odobenus rosmarus'') is a large flippered marine mammal with a discontinuous distribution about the North Pole in the Arctic Ocean and subarctic seas of the Northern Hemisphere. The walrus is the only living species in the f ...
** Morse, an archaic word for
walrus ivory
The walrus (''Odobenus rosmarus'') is a large flippered marine mammal with a discontinuous distribution about the North Pole in the Arctic Ocean and subarctic seas of the Northern Hemisphere. The walrus is the only living species in the fa ...
* Morse, a clasp of a
cope
The cope (known in Latin as ''pluviale'' 'rain coat' or ''cappa'' 'cape') is a liturgical vestment, more precisely a long mantle or cloak, open in front and fastened at the breast with a band or clasp. It may be of any liturgical colours, litu ...
* Morse chain, a
chain drive
Chain drive is a way of transmitting mechanical power from one place to another. It is often used to convey power to the wheels of a vehicle, particularly bicycles and motorcycles. It is also used in a wide variety of machines besides vehicles. ...
with inverted teeth
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Morse code
Morse code is a method used in telecommunication to encode text characters as standardized sequences of two different signal durations, called ''dots'' and ''dashes'', or ''dits'' and ''dahs''. Morse code is named after Samuel Morse, one ...
, a method of coding messages into long and short beeps, invented by Samuel Morse
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Morse potential
The Morse potential, named after physicist Philip M. Morse, is a convenient
interatomic interaction model for the potential energy of a diatomic molecule. It is a better approximation for the vibrational structure of the molecule than the qua ...
, a model interatomic potential energy function
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Morse taper, a type of machine taper invented by Stephen A. Morse
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Morse theory
In mathematics, specifically in differential topology, Morse theory enables one to analyze the topology of a manifold by studying differentiable functions on that manifold. According to the basic insights of Marston Morse, a typical differenti ...
, in mathematics
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Morse Farm (disambiguation)
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Morse Field (disambiguation) Morse Field may refer to:
*Morse Field, the field at Alfond Stadium (University of Maine)
Morse Field at Harold Alfond Sports Stadium is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Orono, Maine. The stadium opened as Alumni Field in 1947 and underwen ...
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Morsi
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