Darwin

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Darwin most often refers to:

• Charles Darwin (1809–1882), English naturalist and writer, best known as the originator of the theory of biological evolution by natural selection
• Charles Galton Darwin (1887–1962), English physicist, the grandson of Charles Darwin
• Darwin, Northern Territory, a capital city in Australia
• Darwin (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)

Darwin may also refer to the following:

Science and technology

• Darwin (unit), a unit of evolutionary change, defined by J.B.S. Haldane
• Darwin (ESA), a European Space Agency project
• RRS Charles Darwin, a British ship
• 1991 Darwin, a main-belt asteroid
• Darwin Medal
• Darwin Lagrangian
• Dark matter WIMP search with liquid xenon, a proposed physics experiment
• Cordillera Darwin Metamorphic Complex a geological unit in Tierra del Fuego

Computing

• Darwin (programming game)
• Darwin (operating system), the Unix base for Apple's Mac OS X operating system
• Darwin Streaming Server
• XDarwin
• Darwin Information Typing Architecture
• Darwin (ADL) An Architecture Description Language

Entertainment

• Darwin (2011 film), a 2011 documentary film
• Darwin (2015 film), a 2015 science fiction film by Alain Desrochers
• Darwin (seaQuest DSV), a dolphin in the TV series seaQuest DSV
• Darwin 4078, an arcade game
• Darwin (comics), a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe, associated with X-Men
• Darwin!, a 1972 musical album by Banco del Mutuo Soccorso
• Darwin's Nightmare, a 2004 documentary film
• Darwin, a fictional fish with legs in the animated TV series "The Amazing World of Gumball"
• Darwin, a 1993 television film by Peter Greenaway

Places

• Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe
• Darwin Glacier (Antarctica)
• Darwin Mountains, Antarctica
• Darwin Bank, an oil field in Azerbaijan

Australia

• Darwin, Northern Territory
  • Darwin International Airport
• Charles Darwin National Park
• Charles Darwin Reserve
• Charles Darwin University
• Darwin River, Northern Territory
• Darwin Dam (Tasmania)
• Division of Darwin, 1903–1955 election division
• Mount Darwin (Tasmania)
• Darwin, Tasmania

United Kingdom

• Darwin College, Cambridge
• Darwin College, Kent
• Darwin Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury
• The Darwin Centre, of the Natural History Museum, London
• Darwin (ward), an electoral ward in the London Borough of Bromley.

North America

• Darwin, California, in Inyo County
• Darwin, Fresno County, California
• Darwin Falls, a waterfall in California
• Darwin Falls Wilderness
• Darwin Township, Clark County, Illinois
• Darwin School, Manitoba
• Darwin, Minnesota
• Darwin, Ohio
• Darwin, Virginia
• Mount Darwin (California)

South America

• Cordillera Darwin, Tierra del Fuego
• Darwin Channel
• Darwin, Falkland Islands
• Darwin Island, Galapagos Islands
• Darwin Sound
• Mount Darwin (Andes), Tierra del Fuego
• Darwin, Río Negro, a municipality in Río Negro Province, Argentina

Craters

• Darwin (lunar crater)
• Darwin (Martian crater), a crater on Mars
• Darwin Crater, in Tasmania

Other uses

• Darwin Rebellion, a demonstration which took place in Australia in 1918
• Darwin Baseball League, North Australian sport
• Darwin Rugby League, North Australian sport, see Northern Territory Rugby League
• Darwin Airline, based in Switzerland

See also

• Darwen (disambiguation)
• Darwinia (disambiguation)
• Darwin Awards
• Darwin glass
• Darwin Day
• Darwin-Wedgwood family
• List of things named after Charles Darwin