Biot

Biot is a surname and may refer to:

• Camille Biot (1850-1918), French physician, eponym for Biot breathing
• Jean -Baptiste Biot (1774-1862), French physicist
• Maurice Anthony Biot (1905-1985), Belgian - American physicist
• Édouard Biot (1803-1850), French engineer and sinologist

Biot stands for:

• Biot (unit), a unit of current
• Biot number, which denotes the ratio of the outer heat transfer to the internal heat transfer
• Biot (crater )
• Biotite mica darker
• Biot (Alpes -Maritimes), commune
• Le Biot, commune in the French department of Haute -Savoie, Rhone- Alpes
• Canton of Le Biot, Canton, in Haute -Savoie
• Maurice A. Biot Medal of the American Society of Civil Engineers

BIOT is an abbreviation for:

• British Indian Ocean Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory see

• Disambiguation
• Abbreviation