Box (disambiguation)

Box (disambiguation)

A box is a container or package, often rectangular or cuboidal.

Box may also refer to:

*Boston Options Exchange, an automated options exchange

*Boxing, a sport (the related verb is "to box")
*Box, a subtype of the Hi-riser automobile, usually a late 1970s to early 1990s American sedan, modified with a suspension lift and very large diameter wheels
*Box, a character from the film Logan's Run
*Box, a fictional superhero in Marvel Comics
*Box, a small, separated area in the auditorium for a limited number of people
*"Box" or "Box 500", referring to the British Security Service (MI5)
*Box, an abdominal protector or cup worn by a batsman in cricket

In computing
*Box.net, an online storage and file sharing website
*Box is a programming language developed to make graphics easy

In botany:
*Box, a tree or shrub of the genus "Buxus"
*Box, a type of Eucalyptus tree

In mathematics:
*The ("box") operator in mathematics is used for:
** The Conway box function
** The D'Alembert Operator
*Cuboid, a geometrical figure

In music:
*Box, a free improvisation supergroup with Raoul Björkenheim, Trevor Dunn, Ståle Storløkken and Morgan Ågren.
*The Blues box, also known as the Blues scale
*"Box" is the first full length album of indie band Mellowdrone

Places named Box include:
*Box, Wiltshire, England
*Box, Gloucestershire, England

Persons with the surname Box

* Barry Box, Tribute act to Barry Foy
* Betty Box, British film producer
* Cloyce Box, American football player
* Don Box, Microsoft employee
* Edgar Box, pseudonym used by Gore Vidal
* George E. P. Box, British statistician
* John Box, British film designer
* Kenneth Box, British track and field sprinter
* Mick Box, British guitarist
* Muriel Box, British writer
* Steve Box, British animator
* Sydney Box, British film producer

ee also

* Box-room, (also boxroom or box room), a small room in a house
* Boxing Day
* Blue box (phreaking)
* Black box (disambiguation)
* Boxing the compass
* Boombox, a portable stereo music system
* Dots and Boxes, a pencil and paper game
* Gold Box, a series of computer role-playing games
* The Box, disambiguation page


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