Springer or springers may refer to:
Publishers
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Springer Science+Business Media
Springer Science+Business Media, commonly known as Springer, is a German multinational publishing company of books, e-books and peer-reviewed journals in science, humanities, technical and medical (STM) publishing.
Originally founded in 1842 in ...
, aka Springer International Publishing, a worldwide publishing group founded in 1842 in Germany formerly known as Springer-Verlag.
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Springer Nature
Springer Nature or the Springer Nature Group is a German-British academic publishing company created by the May 2015 merger of Springer Science+Business Media and Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's Nature Publishing Group, Palgrave Macmillan, and M ...
, a multinational academic publishing group created by the merger of Springer Science+Business Media, Nature Publishing Group, Palgrave Macmillan, and Macmillan Education
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Axel Springer SE
Axel Springer SE () is a German digital and popular periodical publishing house which is the largest in Europe, with numerous multimedia news brands, such as '' Bild'', ''Die Welt'', and '' Fakt'' and more than 15,000 employees. It generated t ...
, an important conservative German publishing house, including several newspapers
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Springer Publishing Company
Springer Publishing Company is an American publishing company of academic journals and books, focusing on the fields of nursing, gerontology, psychology, social work, counseling, public health, and rehabilitation (neuropsychology). It was estab ...
, an American publishing company of academic journals and books, focusing on public health and the like
Places
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Springer, New Mexico
Springer is a town in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 1,047 at the 2010 census.
History
In 1877, William T Thornton, representing the Maxwell Land Grand and Railway Company commissioned Melvin Whitson Mills to "s ...
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Springer, Oklahoma
Springer is a town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 700 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma Micropolitan Statistical Area.
History
A post office was established at Springer, Indian Territory ...
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Springer Mountain
Springer Mountain is a mountain located in the Chattahoochee National Forest on the border of Fannin and Gilmer counties. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Georgia, the mountain has an elevation of about . Springer Mountain serves ...
, southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail
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Springer Opera House
The Springer Opera House is a historic theater at 103 Tenth Street in Downtown Columbus, Georgia. First opened February 21, 1871, the theater was named the State Theatre of Georgia by Governor Jimmy Carter for its 100th anniversary season, a d ...
, Columbus, Georgia
Animals
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cattle
Cattle (''Bos taurus'') are large, domesticated, cloven-hooved, herbivores. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus '' Bos''. Adult females are referred to as cows and adult ...
, a cow or heifer near to calving
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English Springer Spaniel
The English Springer is a breed of gun dog in the Spaniel group traditionally used for flushing and retrieving game. It is an affectionate, excitable breed with a typical lifespan of twelve to fourteen years. They are very similar to the W ...
, a breed of dog
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Welsh Springer Spaniel
The Welsh Springer Spaniel (''Welsh'': ''Llamgi Cymru'') is a breed of dog and a member of the spaniel family. Thought to be comparable to the old Land Spaniel, they are similar to the English Springer Spaniel and historically have been ref ...
, a breed of dog
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Springer (orca)
Springer (born late 1999 or early 2000), officially named A73, is a wild orca (also known as killer whale) from the Northern Resident Community of orcas which every summer frequent the waters off the northern part of Vancouver Island, British Colu ...
, a wild orca (killer whale) also known as A73
Vehicle-related
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Springer (tank)
The ''Mittlerer Ladungsträger Springer'' (''Sd.Kfz.'' 304) was a demolition vehicle of the German Wehrmacht in World War II.
Description
Based on the NSU Sd.Kfz. 2 ''Kettenkrad'' light tracked vehicle, NSU Werke at Neckarsulm developed ...
, a small demolition vehicle of the German Wehrmacht in WW2
* The British Army's name for the
Tomcar
The Tomcar (stylized as TOMCAR) is a type of commercial off-road utility vehicle. The name was used earlier on a French 50cc microcar which could be operated without a license.
Tomcar is a manufacturer of off-road UTV vehicles. All To ...
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Springer fork
A motorcycle fork connects a motorcycle's front wheel and axle to its frame, typically via a yoke, also known as a triple clamp, which consists of an upper yoke joined to a lower yoke via a steering stem, a shaft that runs through the steering ...
, a type of motorcycle fork
Other
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Springer (architecture)
A springer is an architectural term for the lowest voussoir on each side of an arch
An arch is a vertical curved structure that spans an elevated space and may or may not support the weight above it, or in case of a horizontal arch like ...
, the first voussoir of an arch
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Springer (surname)
Springer is a German and sometimes English surname. ''Szprynger'' and ''Szpringer'' are Polonised forms. ''Špringer'' is the Slavonised form, used for example in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia, Serbia.
Notable people with the surname "Sp ...
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Springer School and Center
Springer School and Center is a school in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Lic ...
, a school in Cincinnati
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Springer (EP)
''Springer'' is the 2003 debut EP by the Danish group Efterklang. They self-released it on their Rumraket label in 2003, employing the do-it-yourself aesthetic by making 500 copies packaged in fake white fur. It was later released worldwide b ...
, a 2003 record by the Danish music band Efterklang
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Springer (Transformers)
''The Transformers'' is an American animated television series that originally aired from September 17, 1984, to November 11, 1987, in syndication
based upon Hasbro's ''Transformers'' toy line. The first television series in the '' Transfor ...
, a Transformers character
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The Jerry Springer Show
''Jerry Springer'' is an American scripted syndicated tabloid talk show that aired from September 30, 1991 to July 26, 2018. Produced and hosted by its namesake, Jerry Springer, it aired for 27 seasons and nearly 5,000 episodes. The television ...
'' - also known as ''Springer'' - an American daytime tabloid talk show hosted by talk show host
Jerry Springer
Gerald Norman Springer (born February 13, 1944) is a British-American broadcaster, journalist, actor, producer, former lawyer, and politician. He hosted the tabloid talk show '' Jerry Springer'' between September 30, 1991 and July 26, 2018, an ...
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Big Spring Bombers
Big Spring, Texas was home to several minor league baseball teams between 1928 and 1955. The Hamlin Pied Pipers moved from Hamlin, Texas to Big Spring during the 1928 season and became the Big Spring Springers, who finished 6th in the West Texas ...
, sometimes referred to as "Springers"
* Springer, an
interstellar teleporter
Teleportation is the theoretical transfer of matter and/or energy from one point to another without traversing the physical space between them. It is a common subject in science fiction and fantasy literature, film, video games, and television. ...
featured in ''
A Million Open Doors
''A Million Open Doors'' (1992) is a science fiction novel by American writer John Barnes, the first book of his ''Thousand Cultures'' series. The story is told from the perspective of a maturing adult from a parochial culture who encounters man ...
'', a science fiction novel by John Barnes
See also
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Justice Springer (disambiguation) Justice Springer may refer to:
* Charles E. Springer
Charles Edward Springer (February 20, 1928 – February 19, 2019) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada from 1981 to 1997. a two-time candidate for Governor of Nevada, Springer also se ...
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