Slater (disambiguation)
Appearance
A slater is a tradesperson who works with slate.
Slater may also refer to:
Companies
[edit]- Slater Brothers, a British, and later American, motorcycle dealer and importer
- Slater & Gordon, an Australian law firm
- Slater Menswear, a men's clothing retailer in the United Kingdom
- Slater Walker, a British industrial conglomerate turned bank
People
[edit]Surname
[edit]- Slater (surname), a list of people and fictional characters with the surname
Given name
[edit]- Slater Bradley (born 1975), an American conceptual and cross-disciplinary artist
- Slater Jewell-Kemker (born 1992), American-Canadian filmmaker and climate activist
- Slater Koekkoek (born 1994), Canadian ice hockey player
- Slater Martin (1925–2012), American basketball player and coach
- Slater Rhea (born 1987), American singer, songwriter and TV personality on national TV in China
- Slater B. Stubbs (died 1867), American politician from Maryland
- Slater Young (born 1983), Filipino television personality, actor, and entrepreneur
Places
[edit]Communities
[edit]All in the United States; listed alphabetically by state
- Slater, Colorado, an unincorporated community
- Slater, Iowa, a city
- Slater, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
- Slater Township, Cass County, Minnesota, a township
- Slater, Missouri, a city
- Slater, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- Slater-Marietta, South Carolina, a census-designated place
- Slater, Wyoming, a census-designated place
Geographical features
[edit]- Slater (crater), an impact crater near the south pole of the Moon
- Slater Branch, a stream in Madison County, Missouri, U.S.
- Slater Rocks, a cluster of rock outcrops near Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Published content
[edit]- "Slater", a song on the 2013 album Wolf by artist Tyler, the Creator
- Slater & Charlie Go Camping, an interactive storybook published in 1993
- The Slater Field Guide to Australian Birds, used by Australian birders, published in 1986
Science
[edit]Named after American physicist John C. Slater
- Slater determinant, an expression in quantum mechanics
- Slater integrals, used in mathematics and mathematical physics
- Slater-type orbitals, functions used in computational chemistry
- Slater–Condon rules, used in computational chemistry
- Slater–Pauling rule, used in condensed matter physics
Structures
[edit]All in the United States
- Slater Building (Worcester, Massachusetts), a historic building in Worcester, Massachusetts
- Slater Cigar Company buildings, historic buildings in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Slater Family Ice Arena, a hockey arena in Bowling Green, Ohio
- Slater Library, a historic public library in Griswold, Connecticut
- Slater Memorial Museum, a historic building in Norwich, Connecticut
- Slater Mill, a historic mill complex in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Other uses
[edit]- Slater Cup, a trophy awarded in Premiership Rugby in England
- Slater and Devil fires, fires during the 2020 California wildfire season
- Slater Fund, a financial endowment for education of African Americans in the Southern United States
- Slater Park, a historic public park in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S.
- Slater Park Zoo, a former zoo in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S.
- USS Slater (DE-766), a Cannon-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy
- Woodlouse, a crustacean commonly found in old wood and known as a "slater" in some countries
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Slater
- Couvreur, French for slater, a surname
- Slaten
- Slatter
- Slayyyter, American musician