Perimeter (disambiguation)

A perimeter ( from Greek peri ' around ' and Greek metron ' measure, measuring tool') is:

  • Circumference of a plane geometric figure
  • Perimeter duty - abstract obligation to contribute to a public company
  • A medical instrument for determining the instantaneous field of view, see perimetry
  • In information technology, another term for a network segment, which is at the interface of two networks. A typical example is a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ ), which is accessible through a firewall alike from the outside as from the inside ( the penetration of the DMZ is not possible in this case ).
  • Contact with the ground wall of a building, the same insulation is called perimeter insulation
  • A sci- fi real -time strategy game, see Perimeter (computer game)
  • Institute for Theoretical Physics in Canada Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
  • The Russian code name for the system Sistema Perimetr, one installed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War nuclear weapons guidance system for a universal automatic retaliation
  • Perimeter brake, a disk brake in which the brake disc is mounted on the rim, instead of as usual to the hub
  • On the basketball court the semi-circle, which represents the three -point line
  • Disambiguation
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