Uplift
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Names in other languages
- FrançaisCycle de l'Élévation
- EnglishUplift
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book series by David Brin
Uplift may refer to:
Science
Geology
Orogeny, also known as geologic uplift, a mountain-building process that takes place at a convergent plate margin Tectonic uplift, the geologic uplift of Earth's surface attributed to plate tectonics Epeirogenic movement, isostatic uplift or sinking of land Uplift mountains, the result of orogeny Llano Uplift, a geologic dome in Texas, United States Nemaha Uplift, or Nemaha Ridge, a buried structural zone in the central United States
Astrophysics
Star lifting, also known as stellar uplift, the theoretical prospect of moving a stellar mass
Business
Uplift factor, or simply "uplift", adjustments to employee benefits Uplift modelling, in marketing campaigns, the difference in response rate between a treated group and a randomized control group Uplift enterprise computer access to heightened security protocols.
Entertainment
Uplift (science fiction), upgrading the capacities of a species or a civilization Uplift Universe, the setting for a series of novels by David Brin Uplifting trance, a musical genre similar to progressive trance "Uplift", a song by Pantera from their 2000 album Reinventing the Steel The Uplift Mofo Party Plan, a 1987 album by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Other uses
Uplift Community High School, Chicago, Illinois, US Racial uplift, concept in African American cultural history
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